Planning101
Creating a more sustainable, equitable, collaborative, and climate-resilient region.
Planning101 is a space for MAPC staff to share their wealth of knowledge on different topics. This blog covers a diverse range of issues that include transportation, clean energy, land use, environment, public health, local government, equity, the innovative usage of public data, and the process of creating digital tools.
The Opioid Epidemic: A Mother’s Reckoning
Over 2,000 people died of opioid overdoses in Massachusetts last year. Our state has one of the highest rates of […]
Shared Practices for Engagement in Virtual Meetings
Hosting engaging public meetings over virtual platforms can be tricky. Since the COVID-19 emergency necessitated working from home, MAPC has […]
MAPC’s Metro Mayors Coalition Receives Shannon Grant
MAPC’s Metro Mayors Coalition Receives Shannon Grant to Combat Gang and Youth Violence In eight Metro Boston communities that have […]
May Data Viz: Responding to COVID-19
Every month, MAPC’s Data Services department is releasing maps and data visualizations covering a range of vital and interrelated topics: […]
MAPC Releases Community Greenhouse Gas Inventory Tool
New Tool and Step-by-Step Guide: Community Greenhouse Gas Inventories A greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions inventory is an important part of […]
Research Brief: The COVID-19 Layoff Housing Gap
Report: The COVID-19 Layoff Housing Gap The “first wave” of COVID-related unemployment in Massachusetts is represented in the nearly […]