2024 GPA Spring Conference in Review

Date :: Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Location :: Georgia International Convention Center in College Park

Prominent Impacts of Georgia

Nearly 250 planners, planning officials, and students attended the GPA Spring Conference, Prominent Impacts of Georgia, at the Georgia International Convention Center in College Park. 

By the numbers, the conference featured:

• 3 Student Sessions from the next generation of planners at the University of Georgia and Georgia Tech
• 16 Professional Sessions ranging in topics from Equity in Travel Demand Management to Living Beyond Expectations 
• 60 Speakers
• 247 Registered Attendees

Mayor Bianca Motley Broom gave a warm welcome to all ahead of the Keynote address by Dr. Tom Nissalke, Assistant General Manager, Planning and Development at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. 

Presentations

The 2024 Spring Conference presentations are available here for your viewing.

• Aerotropolis Forward – Blueprint 2.0
• Best Practices for your TAD Program
• DNA Corridor Vision: Brookhaven
• South Downtown Transportation Plan
• Revitalizing Downtowns with a Sustainable Approach
• Georgia National Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Deployment Plan
• Digital Twins to Enable the Master Planning of Aerotropolis Atlanta in the Context of UAM
• New Ways of (Planning) Aging: Living Beyond Expectations
• Housing at its Core: Residential Affordability in Atlanta’s Five-County Core Area
• Heirs to the Rural Landscape
• Sustainable Community Hub North of the Airport with the River Flint at its Heart*
• Ready Set… Georgia AIM! Planning for AI in Your Community
• Quick Builds for Vision Zero: A Data-Driven, Holistic Approach to Designing Micromobility Corrals

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