The Truth About Florida: What We Really Should Know About Planning, Land Use and the Environment

The Scripps Howard Institute on the Environment and School of Urban and Regional Planning at Florida Atlantic University are co-sponsoring this free daylong informational session for Florida journalists seeking deeper insight into planning and land use decision-making in the state. Scheduled on Nov. 8 at FAU’s downtown Fort Lauderdale campus, the event begins with Planning 101 for journalists and includes discussions on: the aftermath of Amendment 4, U.S. mega-regions, climate change from the planner’s perspective and development and the media. Journalists can register and view the agenda by visiting www.fau.edu/surp/truthaboutflorida