Urban Planning One Of The '10 Hot Jobs For 2007'

Citing real estate growth for both the decadent and the practical, urban planners are predicted to be in high demand for 2007.

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January 14, 2007, 11:00 AM PST

By Mike Lydon

"From the Hong Kong International Airport Residential Tower to suburban 'McMansion' sprawl, individuals in residential planning and development can expect a lot of work in the coming year."

"Prefab one-level homes engineered for the aging baby boomer population are changing the face of suburban America, and boosting the demand for urban planners."

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