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Some viruses go extinct, while others stick around. The virus that causes COVID-19 seems likely to remain with us for the long term.
The pandemic offered a tantalizing look at city life with fewer cars in the picture. But with traffic rebounding, there’s limited time to lock in policies that make streets more people-friendly.
COVID-19 has underscored the value of parks and public spaces. A new survey shows that US mayors have gotten the message, but post-pandemic plans for public spaces remain largely undefined.
As Canada emerges from the pandemic, creating jobs and achieving full employment are top priorities. Relegated to the back burner are balanced budgets and reducing debt.
Two scholars of cities explain why dense, urban areas will survive – and thrive – long after the pandemic ends, and even if they don’t get a bailout.
There’s no going back to normal after COVID-19, partly because our pre-pandemic world was anything but normal.
The post-pandemic office will be a lot more flexible but still will be necessary to help build relationships among colleagues, according to three scholars.
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John Rennie Short is a Friend of The Conversation.Professor Emeritus of Public Policy, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
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Co-Director, Initiative on Cities, Boston University
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Public Policy Professor Emeritus, University of Saskatchewan
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Professor of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology, University of Colorado Boulder
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Associate Professor of Management, UMass Lowell
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Associate Professor of Transportation Planning, Arizona State University
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Professor of International Relations, Boston University
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Postdoctoral Fellow in Virology, University of Colorado Boulder
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Professor, Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy, University of Saskatchewan
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