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The Progression Of Recycling In Bowling Green, Kentucky, Susan Marklin
The Progression Of Recycling In Bowling Green, Kentucky, Susan Marklin
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
Recycling is an important issue when dealing with solid waste. It keeps many tons of garbage out of our landfills and prolongs landfill life. Although many people in the Bowling Green area participate in the mandatory recycling program, there are still many who do not. The number of people who participate in the program has steadily grown over the past five years; however, there are still many people who need to get involved. This research argues that much effort has been put into recycling in recent years at the global, national, and local level. However, it also argues that even …
Park And Ride Feasibility Analysis For The Evansville, Indiana, Metropolitan Area, Brian Howard
Park And Ride Feasibility Analysis For The Evansville, Indiana, Metropolitan Area, Brian Howard
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
Congested roadways and declining air quality standards are major concerns for many communities faced with the challenges of suburban growth and city decay. How each community chooses to fight the problems created by urban sprawl depends greatly on individualized characteristics of the community. Analyzing and understanding unique values of each community provides a sound foundation for measures designed to promote sustainable growth initiatives. The Evansville, Indiana, region is experiencing many of the growing pains associated with increased residential, commercial, and industrial development. Many roadways are currently strained near capacity, and traffic problems are anticipated to increase over the next 20 …