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• Bold action, big money needed to curb Asia floods

  
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  Space Daily via AFP : Asias flood-prone megacities should fund major drainage, water recycling and waste reduction projects to stem deluges and secure clean supply for their booming populations, experts said Sunday. Rapid urbanisation has heaped pressure on water resources and drainage systems across Asia, leaving ...
  5 days ago

• How the Built Environment Influences Non-Work Travel: Theoretical and Empirical Essays

  
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  by Daniel Gregory ChatmanCharacteristics of the built environment include the arrangement of land uses, transportation infrastructure, and neighborhood design. Built environment policies are hypothesized to influence congestion- and pollution-causing auto use by affecting the convenience of travel by different modes. ...
  1 week ago

• Another example of why DC needs a formal capital improvements planning and budgeting process

  
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  Because City Councilmembers mess with such priorities when they vote on the annual budget.  From the Post article " For DC Council, politics and governance collide ": Meanwhile, council member Muriel Bowser (D-Ward 4) appeared to challenge Gray and Tommy Wells (D-Ward 6) when she transferred money from two ...
  2 weeks ago

• More potentially bad ideas: trading two city buildings for land at Buzzard Point, to build a soccer stadium (and a public safety campus)

  
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  Unlike just about any other city or county government in the United States, DC doesnt have a public master planning process for capital improvements planning and budgeting. -- Capital Improvements Program , Baltimore County, Maryland -- Capital Improvements Program , City of Long Beach, California From the Long ...
  2 weeks ago

• MODELING THE CHOICE CONTINUUM: AN INTEGRATED MODEL OF RESIDENTIAL LOCATION, AUTO OWNERSHIP, BICYCLE OWNERSHIP, AND COMMUTE TOUR MODE CHOICE DECISIONS

  
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  by Abdul Rawoof Pinjari, Ram M. Pendyala, Chandra R. Bhat, and Paul A. WaddellThe integrated modeling of land use and transportation choices involves analyzing a continuum of choices that characterize people’s lifestyles across temporal scales. This includes long-term choices such as residential and work location ...
  2 weeks ago

• A Copula-Based Approach to Accommodate Residential Self-Selection Effects in Travel Behavior Modeling

  
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  by Chandra R. Bhat and Naveen EluruThe dominant approach in the literature to dealing with sample selection is to assume a bivariate normality assumption directly on the error terms, or on transformed error terms, in the discrete and continuous equations. Such an assumption can be restrictive and inappropriate, since ...
  2 weeks ago

• 2013 Legislative Update for Virginia HOAs

  
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  The Virginia Legislative Action Committee (“LAC”) had a busy 2013 legislative session. This is my third year on the LAC and each year brings new challenges. Our mission is to monitor and influence legislation affecting community associations. This year I served as the Chair of the LAC and we monitored over 30 ...
  2 weeks ago

• Residential Self-Selection Effects in an Activity Time-Use Behavior Model

  
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  by A. R. Pinjari, C. R. Bhat, and D. A. HensherThis study presents a joint model system of residential location and activity time-use choices
  2 weeks ago

• 360 Apartment building + Giant Supermarket vs. a BP gas station, which would you choose?

  
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  Yesterday was the grand opening of the Giant Supermarket on H Street NE. In a first for Giant, the store is on the ground floor of a five story apartment building called the 360 Apartment Building, so it ends up being the first Giant Supermarket that is part of a residentially-focused vertical mixed use project (as ...
  3 weeks ago

• A Midland’s Summer Dream: 5 Visions For Nottingham’s Forest Recreation Ground

  
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  When you lead a nation in green space, what opportunities do you possess? How do those opprotunities impact small and emerging businesses, and the surrounding communities? At what point do you convert underutilized green space into a sprawling piece of revenue-producing land? In the United Kingdom , Nottingham ...
  3 weeks ago

• Residential self-selection and travel: The relationship between travel-related attitudes, built environment characteristics and travel behaviour

  
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  by Wendy BohteMost national governments of Western countries aim to influence the travel patterns of households – at least to some degree – through the spatial planning of residential areas. Over time and between countries, the main aims of spatial policies have varied, from reducing congestion, reducing travel ...
  3 weeks ago

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