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The Road To Damascus, Liona Tannesen Burnham
The Road To Damascus, Liona Tannesen Burnham
Metroscape
This article explores the dynamics of land use planning, zoning and incorporation in Damascus, Oregon. Residents are divided on whether to remain part of the Metro system of governance, or to unincorporate, but in a recent election, voters overwhelmingly voted to reject the city's comprehensive plan. Damascus is currently exploring the process of removing Damascus from the established urban growth boundary.
Indicators Of The Metroscape: Health Outcomes, Michael Burnham, Neba Noyan
Indicators Of The Metroscape: Health Outcomes, Michael Burnham, Neba Noyan
Metroscape
A brief analysis of the findings of a study performed by the University of Wisconsin and the Robert Wood Jonson Foundation that ranks more than 3,000 US counties in terms of health and longevity. Emphasis is on ranking for Oregon and southwestern Washington counties.
Running The Region: An Interview With David Sobolik, Amy Jackson, David Sobolik
Running The Region: An Interview With David Sobolik, Amy Jackson, David Sobolik
Metroscape
An interview with David Sobolik, co-owner of Fit Right Northwest, a running store with locations in Portland and Vancouver, in which he discusses the state of running in Oregon as a sport, exercise and leisure activity.
Treatment In Miniature, Lisa Ekman
Treatment In Miniature, Lisa Ekman
Metroscape
This article explores innovations in the design and construction of small scale sewage treatment facilities in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area, made possible by the development of membrane bioreactor technology.
Periodic Atlas Of The Metroscape: Seeing The Past In The Present - A Snapshot Of The Relationship Between Urban Growth And Transportation, Meg Merrick
Metroscape
With this edition of the periodic atlas, we explore the waves of growth and changes in urban form that have occurred over the last century in Metro's tri-county region using historic maps and the year-built information provided by Metro's Regional Land Information System (RLIS) for tax lots.
The Landscape: Cornelius, Michael Burnham
The Landscape: Cornelius, Michael Burnham
Metroscape
A brief snapshot and overview of the community of Cornelius, Oregon, focusing on its efforts to deal effectively with problems arising from declining economic fortunes.
Indicators Of The Metroscape: Census Participation, Charles Rynerson
Indicators Of The Metroscape: Census Participation, Charles Rynerson
Metroscape
A brief analysis of response and non-response rates in Oregon counties for the 2010 mail-in census, highlighting differences between the 2000 and 2010 censuses.
The Landscape: Skamania County, Michael Burnham
The Landscape: Skamania County, Michael Burnham
Metroscape
A brief overview of the communities nestled along the Columbia River in Skamania County, Washington, reviewing economic conditions and vignettes that reveal what life is like in those locales.