Author of Road to Ruin: An Introduction to Sprawl and How to Cure It, Dom Nozzi is a city planner with extensive experience in pedestrian and trail planning as well as in planning to protect the living urban environment. He is currently Executive Director of Walkable Streets Urban Design.
A contributing author to the collection New Urbanism and Beyond: Designing Cities for the Future, Nozzi further develops his ideas in his book The Car Is The Enemy Of The City. He is an instructor for the National Complete Streets Coalition and a former member of the Congress for the New Urbanism.
Over more than two decades in the field, Nozzi has authored land use, transportation, and environmental quality elements of city plans, drafted ordinances guiding day-to-day decisions, and written an award winning plain-English guide for developers entering the approval process. He was lead planner for Gainesville's 26-mile greenway trail network and administrator of Boulder's unique growth rate control system. He combines a broad view of sustainable urban futures with nuts-and-bolts experience getting things done in the real world.
Nozzi speaks on how transportation planning sets the form of cities and urban life, presenting workable new urbanist and people-friendly alternatives to the auto-centered policies of the past. He champions street-centered, pedestrian friendly design and offers tools for making walkable streets a reality.
Author of Road to Ruin: An Introduction to Sprawl and How to Cure It, Dom Nozzi is a city planner with extensive experience in pedestrian and trail planning as well as in planning to protect the living urban environment. He is currently Executive Director of Walkable Streets Urban Design.
A contributing author to the collection New Urbanism and Beyond: Designing Cities for the Future, Nozzi further develops his ideas in his book The Car Is The Enemy Of The City. He is an instructor for the National Complete Streets Coalition and a former member of the Congress for the New Urbanism.
Over more than two decades in the field, Nozzi has authored land use, transportation, and environmental quality elements of city plans, drafted ordinances guiding day-to-day decisions, and written an award winning plain-English guide for developers entering the approval process. He was lead planner for Gainesville's 26-mile greenway trail network and administrator of Boulder's unique growth rate control system. He combines a broad view of sustainable urban futures with nuts-and-bolts experience getting things done in the real world.
Nozzi speaks on how transportation planning sets the form of cities and urban life, presenting workable new urbanist and people-friendly alternatives to the auto-centered policies of the past. He champions street-centered, pedestrian friendly design and offers tools for making walkable streets a reality.
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Roanoke Sierra Club
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D.R., Roanoke Sierra Club
Dom Nozzi's presentation was outstanding. (He) is an inspiring speaker and is very knowledgeable… (M)idway through the presentation, I was wishing that the whole city of Roanoke could be present.
Public Policy Institute of Marion County, Florida
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K.J., Executive Director, Public Policy Institute of Marion County, Florida
(An) outstanding presentation… People are still talking about it!
Indiana Planning Association
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B.M., Public Information Officer, Indiana Planning Association
People found your presentation… entertaining, informative, provocative and moving.
North Central Florida Smart Growth Coalition
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J.D., North Central Florida Smart Growth Coalition
You did a great job and gave lots of people news ways of thinking about old problems.
University of Florida
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D.F.N., Professor of Civil Engineering, University of Florida
A fine presentation…. We all appreciate your willingness… to share the insights and wisdom you have gained…
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T.B.
I absolutely loved your presentation.
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