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Joseph Cortright: Walking the Walk: How Walkability Increases Home Prices in U.S. Cities
Submitted by abanks on Mon, 12/07/2009 - 2:42am.Description: Joseph Cotright's presentation "Walking the Walk" discusses the value of walkability within healthy urban design. Mr. Cotright states that while cities are all about access, the quantitative and qualitative characteristics of walkability are important to pay attention to when plan... read more »
Dr. Lawrence Frank: Climate Change and Health Impacts of Transportation Network Design
Submitted by abanks on Mon, 11/23/2009 - 8:30pm.Description: Climate Change and Health Impacts of Transportation Network Design
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Rick Hall: To Walk or Not to Walk
Submitted by abanks on Thu, 11/12/2009 - 10:01pm.Description: Rick Hall analyzes the economic, health and environmental implications of creating pedestrian friendly, walkable neighborhoods. While recognizing the importance of walkability to the overall effort of healthy urban development, Mr. Hall highlights the "top ten" factors contributin... read more »