Charles R. Wolfe, the Seattle attorney and founder of myurbanist who wrote the article on Diocletian’s Palace and its lesson on adaptive reuse (also referenced by City Atlas here) has compiled a list of “Six Urbanist Themes” to look out for in 2012.
These universal themes range from the importance of using social media in getting the public engaged in urban planning to “additional ways to conceive of urban opportunity” – for example, the important role of street corners as centers of city life.
Check out the full article on The Atlantic Cities