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Home Recent Research Reports History & Organization Research Staff Research Partners Program Areas Jobs @ Solimar California Planning & Development Report SOLIMAR RESEARCH GROUP Lastest News OPEN SPACE PROTECTION: CONSERVATION MEETS GROWTH MANAGEMENT A new report by Solimar and the Brookings Institution Center on Urban and Metropolitan Policy finds that programs to protect open space are some of ...

Hear Robert Siegel's NPR story on the Mayors' Institute on City Design, which aired on May 2, 2002. Listen to Part 1 | Listen to Part 2 | Read more What is the Mayors' Institute on City Design The Mayors' Institute on City Design is a program dedicated to improving the design and livability of America's cities through the efforts of their chief elected leaders, their mayors. The program is an ...