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    Considering the Environment in Transportation Planning: Review of Emerging Paradigms and Practice in the United States

    Source: Journal of Urban Planning and Development:;2006:;Volume ( 132 ):;issue: 001
    Author:
    Adjo Amekudzi
    ,
    Michael D. Meyer
    DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9488(2006)132:1(42)
    Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
    Abstract: Several state Departments of Transportation (DOTs) and metropolitan planning organizations (MPOs) in the United States are considering environmental issues in the early stages of the transportation planning process, recognizing that there are benefits to be gained from better decisions, reduced public controversy, and shortened times to project implementation. This paper examines the current practice of such consideration, with special emphasis on best case examples. The study was conducted through a literature review, a survey of state DOTs and MPOs, and the identification of best case examples. The findings indicate the emergence, both in the literature and in practice, of more formal recognition of the need to consider environmental factors earlier in the planning process. State DOTs and MPOs agree that air quality, land use, socio-economic, environmental justice, and community cohesion impacts are of greatest concern today, and will be so in
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    contributor authorAdjo Amekudzi
    contributor authorMichael D. Meyer
    date accessioned2017-05-08T21:05:48Z
    date available2017-05-08T21:05:48Z
    date copyrightMarch 2006
    date issued2006
    identifier other%28asce%290733-9488%282006%29132%3A1%2842%29.pdf
    identifier urihttp://yetl.yabesh.ir/yetl/handle/yetl/38498
    description abstractSeveral state Departments of Transportation (DOTs) and metropolitan planning organizations (MPOs) in the United States are considering environmental issues in the early stages of the transportation planning process, recognizing that there are benefits to be gained from better decisions, reduced public controversy, and shortened times to project implementation. This paper examines the current practice of such consideration, with special emphasis on best case examples. The study was conducted through a literature review, a survey of state DOTs and MPOs, and the identification of best case examples. The findings indicate the emergence, both in the literature and in practice, of more formal recognition of the need to consider environmental factors earlier in the planning process. State DOTs and MPOs agree that air quality, land use, socio-economic, environmental justice, and community cohesion impacts are of greatest concern today, and will be so in
    publisherAmerican Society of Civil Engineers
    titleConsidering the Environment in Transportation Planning: Review of Emerging Paradigms and Practice in the United States
    typeJournal Paper
    journal volume132
    journal issue1
    journal titleJournal of Urban Planning and Development
    identifier doi10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9488(2006)132:1(42)
    treeJournal of Urban Planning and Development:;2006:;Volume ( 132 ):;issue: 001
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