Urban and Regional Planning Organizations

• Professional Associations

• Community and Economic Development@

• Science: Social Sciences: Geography: Organizations 
• Science: Social Sciences: Public Administration: Organizations 

• Australian Institute of Urban Studies  - Independent, not-profit organization concerns on all aspects of urban affairs.
• Brunner Loeb Forum  - Interactive program initiates and fosters national dialogue on the most important issues facing the nation’s cities.
• California Planning Roundtable  - Provides forum for prominent planners to exercise creativity and leadership in promoting understanding of California's critical public policy issues and recommending action.
• Citistates Group  - Journalist team focuses on metropolitan regions and publishes series of critical issues facing the entire six-state region in New England.
• English Historic Towns Forum  - Informs about the community's events and publications that focuse on perennial and topical issues, and offers strong platform from which to lobby policy makers on behalf of historic towns and cities.
• International Making Cities Livable Conferences  - Responsible for the livability of cities to exchange experiences, ideas and expertise.
• Local Government Commission  - Non-profit organization working to build livable communities and provides links to information clearinghouse, events, services, resources and news.
• Michigan Land Use Institute  - Approach to economic development strengthens communities, enhances opportunity, and protects the state's natural resources.
• National League of Cities  - Partners with city leaders to offer resources and programs to improve their communities. Includes details of advocacy, policy committees, resources, and networking.
• Scotland’s Community Planning  - Provides resources, support and information on community planning and focuses on community planning framework and process.
• Sustainable City  - Nonprofit organization working to provide a sustainable future for San Francisco.
• Urban Design Group  - Aims to promote best practices in urban design, inform policymakers about the value of urban design, and to make urban design and planning accessible to everyone.
• Urban Ecology  - Group established by visionary architects and activists who advocate urban designs that serve both people and nature.