Utah is growing, & how we grow matters.
WE HELP EVERYONE HAVE A VOICE IN UTAH'S FUTURE.
From air quality to education, and from agriculture to transportation, Envision Utah is a nonprofit that brings business, government, and community leaders together to ensure we're all taking a holistic, balanced approach to the future.
We also bring the discussion to Utahns. Our groundbreaking process helps residents across the state have a say in the way their community grows—now and in the future. Below are the projects we’re working on throughout Utah right now.
Here are a few of our current projects.
the future of education in utah
Utahns place a huge priority on education, but when it comes to performance, many feel we should be doing a lot better. Envision Utah is working with key stakeholders and educators throughout the state to improve education in Utah.
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LAND USE REVIEW FOR ATTAINABLE HOUSING
Housing affordability in Utah has eroded over the past few years, threatening Utahns’ peace of mind and financial security. Envision Utah is reviewing land use & construction regulations and their implications for housing costs.
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DISASTER RESILIENCE
In 2021 Envision Utah formally embarked on a multi-year statewide disaster resilience effort to identify key strategies for increasing disaster resilience and build public awareness and political will to further the strategies.
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water values study
This is a comprehensive study to understand Utahns' water values and priorities, aiming to inform strategies for addressing tradeoffs and behavior changes crucial for a sustainable water future amidst record lows in the state.
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Land and Housing capacity analysis
Factors contributing to Utah’s housing shortage include significant supply constraints, including a shortage of suitable land in high-demand areas. This project addresses Utah's housing crisis through a structured, data-driven approach.
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Wasatch Choice Vision: Utah County
Mountainland Association of Governments (MAG) is now in the process of updating the Wasatch Choice Vision for Utah County. This is a vision for coordinated transportation investments, development patterns, and economic opportunities.
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INNOVATION BORN FROM CRISIS.
In 1997, Envision Utah was founded to ensure that as our population grew, Utahns could still enjoy a high quality of life.
Over the last two decades, Envision Utah has used its unique, collaborative, and groundbreaking process to help Utahns build the future they want—both for themselves and for future generations.
