Peter Calthorpe

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Specialty Sustainable Urban Development.
Topics Urbanism in the Age of Climate Change, Transit-Oriented Design, Mixed-Use Development.
Current Position Director of Calthorpe Associates, Berkeley.

Who is he? Peter Calthorpe is an internationally recognized authority on urban development and a pioneer of New Urbanism. His innovative approaches promote more sustainable and livable cities, emphasizing mobility and mixed-use land planning.

Peter focuses on transforming suburbs into cities and developments into neighborhoods by integrating pedestrians, vehicles, and alternative transportation systems.

Globally recognized for his influence on modern urbanism and his active role in discussions on sustainable development.

Author of Urbanism in the Age of Climate Change and other key works on New Urbanism.

Founding member of the Congress for the New Urbanism.

Advocates for the Urban Network, an interconnected street system that enhances energy efficiency and promotes diverse transportation options.

His work champions energy generating buildings and reducing car dependency through mixed use development.