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Influencing Where People Choose to Live

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Patrick Wright Augusta Dec 21, 2007 18:37 pm
After going back and forth on an the appropriate use of Social Marketing as a tool for affecting land use issues, we have narrowed our focus, and would appreciate some feedback, o…

Car Free Zones

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mhuxtable Mar 30, 2008 11:14 am
Car free zones Does anyone have data about the effect of car free zones and car free days on businesses such as shops? Also any experience with turning streets into public plazas …

Health and Environmental Impacts of Drive-Thrus

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Tom Bird Waterloo Apr 3, 2008 11:26 am
Hello listserv members. I have been trying to find literature related to the health and environmental impacts of drive-thrus. There are a number of studies related to vehicle i…

Maine Uses CBSM to Address s-p-r-a-w-l

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Patrick Wright Augusta Aug 18, 2008 10:36 am
The Maine State Planning Office has been testing concept messages that seek to influence the decision making process of potential movers. In recent years, Maine service centers ha…

Traffic Calming in Residential Areas

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Thomas Corbett Aug 27, 2008 8:10 am
Australia's Radio National carried a story this week on traffic calming measures which communities can implement, using a counter-intuitive (but socially smart) approach. Basicall…

Alternatives to the Automobile: Transport for Livable Cities (Worldwatch Paper 98)

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Lowe, M. D. Alternatives to the automobile: Transport for livable cities (Worldwatch Paper 98). Washington: Worldwatch Institute, 1990. 49.

Personal and Contextual Factors Supporting the Switch to Transit Use: Evaluating a Natural Transit Intervention

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Brown, Barbara B.; Werner, Carol M.; Kim, Naree (2003). Personal and Contextual Factors Supporting the Switch to Transit Use: Evaluating a Natural Transit Intervention. Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy, 3, 1, 139-160.
U.S. communities are becoming increasingly automobile dependent, with car use embedded in U.S. policies, practices, and preferences. To encourage transit use, transit systems too …

Life Paths into Effective Environmental Action

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Chawla, Louise. (1999). Life paths into effective environmental action. . Journal of Environmental Education, 31, 1, 15-26.
Explored US and Norwegian environmentalists' self-awareness of the experiences that have led them to a sense of connection to the environment and dedication to protect it. Str…

Multi-Purpose Land Use Cases

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Ginger Wireman Richland Jan 28, 2009 10:42 am
In Vancouver WA the waste water treatment plant shares grounds with a Water Resource Center, educational facility, that includes lab classrooms, a library, art gallery space and p…

Best Practice Urban Design and Good Examples of Implementation

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Marcus Ballantyne Auckland Feb 16, 2009 13:55 pm
One of our challenges is how to manage growth. Do you know of any good examples that are documented in journal papers or reports (eg compact cities, incorporating green areas, saf…

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