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The National Study On Carless And Special Needs Evacuation Planning: Government And Non-Profit Focus Group Results, John L. Renne, Pamela Jenkins, Thomas W. Sanchez, Robert C. Peterson Dec 2008

The National Study On Carless And Special Needs Evacuation Planning: Government And Non-Profit Focus Group Results, John L. Renne, Pamela Jenkins, Thomas W. Sanchez, Robert C. Peterson

Planning and Urban Studies Reports and Presentations

This report summarizes focus groups, conducted during the fall of 2007 on the topic of carless and special needs evacuation planning, each with government officials and non-profit organizations in Chicago, Miami, New Orleans, New York and San Francisco. Groups were asked questions on challenges, strengths and resources; cross-jurisdictional relationships; and evacuation training and planning.


National Study On Carless And Special Needs Evacuation Planning: A Literature Review, John L. Renne, Thomas W. Sanchez, Todd Litman Oct 2008

National Study On Carless And Special Needs Evacuation Planning: A Literature Review, John L. Renne, Thomas W. Sanchez, Todd Litman

Planning and Urban Studies Reports and Presentations

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Smart Growth And Transit - Oriented Development At The State Level: Lessons From California, New Jersey, And Western Australia, John L. Renne Jan 2008

Smart Growth And Transit - Oriented Development At The State Level: Lessons From California, New Jersey, And Western Australia, John L. Renne

Planning and Urban Studies Faculty Publications

The states of California, New Jersey, and Western Australia encourage smart growth through the employment of transit-oriented development (TOD). This article documents each state’s approach and highlights the importance of interagency cooperation at the state-level and intergovernmental cooperation between state and local governments. This article discusses the importance of state government participation in the planning and creation of policy to facilitate TOD and recommends elements for a model state TOD program.