Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 550
Book Description
Silver Line Phase III, City of Boston
Author: Governing Greater Boston
Author: Charles C. EuchnerPublisher:
ISBN: 9780971842700
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
Imagine Boston 2030
Author: City Of BostonPublisher:
ISBN: 9781389647642
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Today, Boston is in a uniquely powerful position to make our city more affordable, equitable, connected, and resilient. We will seize this moment to guide our growth to support our dynamic economy, connect more residents to opportunity, create vibrant neighborhoods, and continue our legacy as a thriving waterfront city.Mayor Martin J. Walsh's Imagine Boston 2030 is the first citywide plan in more than 50 years. This vision was shaped by more than 15,000 Boston voices.
Take Back the Sky
Author: Rae AndréPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
A layperson's guide to the political realities and community impacts surrounding the relentless expansion of commercial aviation in the United States.
Transportation Planning Handbook
Author: ITE (Institute of Transportation Engineers)Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118762355
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 1204
Book Description
A multi-disciplinary approach to transportation planning fundamentals The Transportation Planning Handbook is a comprehensive, practice-oriented reference that presents the fundamental concepts of transportation planning alongside proven techniques. This new fourth edition is more strongly focused on serving the needs of all users, the role of safety in the planning process, and transportation planning in the context of societal concerns, including the development of more sustainable transportation solutions. The content structure has been redesigned with a new format that promotes a more functionally driven multimodal approach to planning, design, and implementation, including guidance toward the latest tools and technology. The material has been updated to reflect the latest changes to major transportation resources such as the HCM, MUTCD, HSM, and more, including the most current ADA accessibility regulations. Transportation planning has historically followed the rational planning model of defining objectives, identifying problems, generating and evaluating alternatives, and developing plans. Planners are increasingly expected to adopt a more multi-disciplinary approach, especially in light of the rising importance of sustainability and environmental concerns. This book presents the fundamentals of transportation planning in a multidisciplinary context, giving readers a practical reference for day-to-day answers. Serve the needs of all users Incorporate safety into the planning process Examine the latest transportation planning software packages Get up to date on the latest standards, recommendations, and codes Developed by The Institute of Transportation Engineers, this book is the culmination of over seventy years of transportation planning solutions, fully updated to reflect the needs of a changing society. For a comprehensive guide with practical answers, The Transportation Planning Handbook is an essential reference.
The New Shape of Suburbia
Author: Adrienne SchmitzPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
This book describes how consumer demands are changing, strategies for overcoming NIMBYism, and the latest trends related to open space, infill and mixed housing development, increasing density, transportation, and street design.
Transportation as a Political Issue
Author: Joop SchopmanPublisher: Peter Lang Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
A survey of the problems and the measures taken to address land transportation as a major political issue.
Proposed Master Plan Update Development Actions, Seattle-Tacoma (Sea-Tac) International Airport, King County
Author: Growing Cooler
Author: Reid H. EwingPublisher: Urban Land Institute
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 186
Book Description
Based on a comprehensive study review by leading urban planning researchers, this investigative document demonstrates how urban development is both a key contributor to climate change and an essential factor in combating it -- by reducing vehicle greenhouse gas emissions.
Region at Risk: the Third Regional Plan for the New York-New Jersey-Connecticut Metropolitan Area
Author: Robert D. and Tony Hiss YaroPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description