Document Type

Podcast

Publication Date

3-16-2011

Publication Title

Nexus series

Publisher

Black Mountain Institute; UNLV College of Urban Affairs

Abstract

Michael Saltman and Greg Brown discuss the history of modern urban planning beginning with Paris, France, and the history of real estate development in Las Vegas, including the area in and around the UNLV campus. Focus is given to how past development and zoning choices lead to UNLV becoming a commuter campus. The role and goals of the proposed Midtown UNLV project are also discussed.

Keywords

City planning – History; France – Paris; Nevada – Las Vegas; Urbanization – History

Disciplines

Civil and Environmental Engineering | Environmental Design | Infrastructure | Real Estate | Sustainability | Urban, Community and Regional Planning | Urban Studies and Planning

Language

English

Comments

Host: Dina Titus, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Audio file size: 13.3 megabytes

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