logging in or signing up GaryLawrencePresenta tion Samantha Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINTLite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 26 Category: Entertainment License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: January 03, 2008 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Slide1: FINDING A REASONABLE PATH THROUGH CHAOSThe Challenge: The Challenge To create a politically and technically valid policy, land-use, and capital investment strategy to shape future development of the City of SeattleCharacteristics Of Success: Characteristics Of Success Political Success Mayor and City Council to survive their decision People of Seattle to believe in the plan Technical Success Satisfy State law Markets are successful Capacity to adapt to a random, chaotic futureUnderpinnings Of Success: Underpinnings Of Success Understand the nature of human emotions: Nostalgia Fear Aspiration Avarice Customary Belief Decision-making models and toolsNostalgia: Nostalgia Desire for things to be as they were in a past that may or may not have existed.Fear: Fear Psychologists explain the increased burden borne by women living in urban societiesAspiration: Aspiration Behavioral change that lasts is built on emotion and aspiration. Government’s primary tools for encouraging behavioral change are facts and guilt.Avarice / Self-Interest: External: Create private benefit in ways that add to public benefits Internal: Motivating staff Avarice / Self-InterestCustomary Belief: Customary Belief Customary belief is the enemy of honesty. In a world governed by randomness and chaos, the only rational response to most queries about the future is, “I don’t know.” “To A Hammer, Everything Looks Like A Nail.”Non-Traditional Approach To Planning: Non-Traditional Approach To Planning Social science research Communication strategies Message proxies Informed consent rather than consensusRole of Nostalgia in Planning: Role of Nostalgia in Planning Restorative nostalgia – changing backwards Destructive power of hope Reflective nostalgia – changing forwardsDid It Work?: Did It Work? Politically Every pro-plan council member increased plurality Every anti-plan council member was defeated Technically The market accepted the plan City’s population growth = suburban population growthFor Additional Information: For Additional Information Gary Lawrence, Global Urban Strategy Leader Arup 1 (206) 493-2228 gary.lawrence@arup.com You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
GaryLawrencePresenta tion Samantha Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINTLite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 26 Category: Entertainment License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: January 03, 2008 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Slide1: FINDING A REASONABLE PATH THROUGH CHAOSThe Challenge: The Challenge To create a politically and technically valid policy, land-use, and capital investment strategy to shape future development of the City of SeattleCharacteristics Of Success: Characteristics Of Success Political Success Mayor and City Council to survive their decision People of Seattle to believe in the plan Technical Success Satisfy State law Markets are successful Capacity to adapt to a random, chaotic futureUnderpinnings Of Success: Underpinnings Of Success Understand the nature of human emotions: Nostalgia Fear Aspiration Avarice Customary Belief Decision-making models and toolsNostalgia: Nostalgia Desire for things to be as they were in a past that may or may not have existed.Fear: Fear Psychologists explain the increased burden borne by women living in urban societiesAspiration: Aspiration Behavioral change that lasts is built on emotion and aspiration. Government’s primary tools for encouraging behavioral change are facts and guilt.Avarice / Self-Interest: External: Create private benefit in ways that add to public benefits Internal: Motivating staff Avarice / Self-InterestCustomary Belief: Customary Belief Customary belief is the enemy of honesty. In a world governed by randomness and chaos, the only rational response to most queries about the future is, “I don’t know.” “To A Hammer, Everything Looks Like A Nail.”Non-Traditional Approach To Planning: Non-Traditional Approach To Planning Social science research Communication strategies Message proxies Informed consent rather than consensusRole of Nostalgia in Planning: Role of Nostalgia in Planning Restorative nostalgia – changing backwards Destructive power of hope Reflective nostalgia – changing forwardsDid It Work?: Did It Work? Politically Every pro-plan council member increased plurality Every anti-plan council member was defeated Technically The market accepted the plan City’s population growth = suburban population growthFor Additional Information: For Additional Information Gary Lawrence, Global Urban Strategy Leader Arup 1 (206) 493-2228 gary.lawrence@arup.com