ULI Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development Reception

The ULI Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development (www.uli.org/visionaries) is the most prestigious and respected award in the land use planning and development community. The $100,000 prize, which ULI awards annually, spotlights individuals and organizations that have been on the cutting edge, employing innovative processes, techniques, strategies, and insights to encourage and achieve the highest quality in development practices and policies at the global, national, or local levels.

 

At this reception we will be honoring, Dr. Robert D. Bullard, the 2024 ULI Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development Laureate. Dr. Bullard will be showcasing his work on environmental justice and policies. He is the founding director of the Bullard Center for Environmental and Climate Justice and a Distinguished Professor of Urban Planning and Environmental Policy at Texas Southern University. Dr. Robert D. Bullard is often recognized as the “father of environmental justice.” He is an accomplished author who has written 18 books. Dumping in Dixie: Race, Class and Environmental Quality (1990) by Robert Bullard, was the first book to address environmental justice.