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What should the program for a Transportation Management District look like?

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 18, 2024

At the time, my focus was trying to create a shared parking scenario, and to invest in sustainable mobility. Promoting biking, walking, and other sustainable modes is another element of TDM. Often places have "lots of" parking, but it's spread out across multiple properties, and they don't coordinate.

Transportation

Transportation Management Parks And Recreation Housing

Foresight

Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

APRIL 24, 2022

Moreover, at the world scale there has been a gradual and sustained retreat from democracy as well as a retreat from the principle of right to protection (R2P). Inspired by the events that led to the fall of the Berlin Wall, 30 years ago Francis Fukuyama wrote his treatise on The End of History (Fukuyama 1992). References Fukuyama, F.

Communications

Communications Transportation Sustainability Development

Picture this: How the U.S. Forest Service uses Google Cloud tools to analyze a changing planet

Google Public Sector

APRIL 13, 2022

It directly manages 193 million acres and supports sustainable management on a total of 500 million acres of private, state, and tribal lands. Using both historical and current data, the Forest Service built new products, workflows, and tools that help more effectively and sustainably manage our natural resources.

Sustainability

Sustainability Strategic Planning Management Outreach

Metrorail Silver Line phase two opening this week

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

DC does not understand its "unique selling proposition" or "core competency" is being transit- and sustainable mobility-centric. But the failures in planning extend beyond DC (" Silver Line Metro expansion a classic example of the need to have true regional transportation planning ," 2011).

Elected Officials

Elected Officials Transportation Sustainability Operations

Incrementalism as a concept of iterative improvement in government project development no longer a legitimate public administration theory

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

DC streetcar advocates are holding a community event to advocate for expansion of the streetcar to Ward 7, which DC Council recently defunded. That there isn't enough social, organizational, community, and financial capital to take up the issue again--to expand it, improve it, etc. A perfect example is the DC streetcar.

Public Administration

Public Administration Development Government Elected Officials

University of Utah University Neighborhood Partners program and community revitalization in West side Salt Lake City/County

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JULY 25, 2022

The author attributes Brookland's revitalization to President Garvey's efforts while I pointed out that the real estate development project he was inferring started at least 6 years before the president took office in 2011--the project starting delivering as he became president. Partners in the Park event in Poplar Grove Park.

Education

Education Development Leadership Outreach

Florida's Brightline passenger rail as an opportunity to rearticulate and extend transit service in cities like Orlando

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 20, 2023

They have branded special event transit service, provide service to certain airports, and the Port of Miami Cruise Terminal, etc. Brightline is a true innovator in creating transit service zones around their stations, some services are free, others cost money or are built into premium services.

Transportation

Transportation Public Transportation Management Sustainability

Community Resilience or Community Dystopia in Disaster Risk Reduction?

Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

In this, I do not exaggerate, as the record of recent events in London demonstrates the connections quite clearly. Rioting and looting occurred in London in 2011 and in Concepcion, Chile, after the 2010 earthquake and tsunami. Community can just as well be defined negatively as positively.

Laws

Laws Management Translation Community Engagement

Powering digital transformation in Canada: AWS Summit Ottawa keynote recap

AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

SSC was created in 2011 to transform how the government manages and secures its IT infrastructure. Join us at next year’s event on April 20, 2023, and discover the next wave of cloud-powered change. How public sector organizations use AWS to build sustainability solutions. Enabling cloud for the government of Canada. Learn more.

Public Sector

Public Sector Government Operations Security

20th anniversary of the blog| Urban revitalization systems thinking's greatest hits: Part two -- not transportation

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

. -- " Arts, culture districts and revitalization ," (2009) In 2015 I made the network/cultural ecosystem element a key addition: -- " Building the arts and culture ecosystem in DC: Part One, sustained efforts vs. one-off or short term initiatives ," (2015) and in 2019 I added another point that was a given, but hadn't been codified into its own point, (..)

Transportation

Transportation Parks And Recreation Economic Development Urban Planning

Gaps in Parks Master Planning: Part Eight | Civic Engagement and Positive Promotion of Democracy

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 22, 2024

Public facing civic assets--libraries, parks, schools, sustainable mobility programs like walking, biking, and transit, Safe Routes to School, public markets, farmers markets, etc.--should The goal is to ensure a sustainable community for future generations through participation in democratic processes.

Parks And Recreation

Parks And Recreation Engagement Urban Planning Campaign

Government failure in Texas: electricity generation in extreme cold weather (reprint)

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 22, 2022

The Dallas Morning News reports (" ERCOT report says Texans face steep shortfalls in power capacity if extreme event hits this winter ") that the state energy coordination ERCOT, is warning Texas residents that the state is still vulnerable to catastrophic utility interruptions, if this winter is particularly cold.

Government

Government Accountability Regulations Coordinator

20th anniversary of the blog| Urban revitalization systems thinking's greatest hits: Part three -- transportation

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Sustainable mobility platform : this builds off transit to include urban design and multiple modes. It's due for a re-codification, as the comments are replete with additions. -- " Further updates to the Sustainable Mobility Platform Framework ," (2018) 8.

Transportation

Transportation Sustainability Parks And Recreation Development

Gaps in Parks Master Planning, Part Six | Art(s) in the Park(s) as a comprehensive program

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 5, 2024

Those are destination events, not events in a local park. Parks will also do ticketed events or rent out their space to big music festivals like Lollapalooza in Grant Park in Chicago.) These too tend to be destination events. Plein Air events. Special lighting events. Destination events and problems.

Parks And Recreation

Parks And Recreation Engagement Sustainability Security

Gaps in Parks Master Planning, Part Six | Art(s) in the Park(s) as a comprehensive program

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 4, 2024

Those are destination events, not events in a local park. Parks will also do ticketed events or rent out their space to big music festivals like Lollapalooza in Grant Park in Chicago.) These too tend to be destination events. Plein Air events. Special lighting events. Destination events and problems.

Parks And Recreation

Parks And Recreation Engagement Sustainability Security

Social Media for Social Good: What role does social media play in creation of and sustainability of social movements? A Social Movement Case Study Examining Occupy Wall Street and the Tea Party.

Public Policy Blog

JANUARY 3, 2014

As more of the world becomes connected online, revolutionaries across the globe are being empowered like never before although not all are successful as sustaining the movement the use of information communication technologies (ICT) are critical in developing and executing modern social movements.

Social Media

Social Media Sustainability Communications Grassroots

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What should the program for a Transportation Management District look like?

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Picture this: How the U.S. Forest Service uses Google Cloud tools to analyze a changing planet

Metrorail Silver Line phase two opening this week

Incrementalism as a concept of iterative improvement in government project development no longer a legitimate public administration theory

University of Utah University Neighborhood Partners program and community revitalization in West side Salt Lake City/County

Florida's Brightline passenger rail as an opportunity to rearticulate and extend transit service in cities like Orlando

Community Resilience or Community Dystopia in Disaster Risk Reduction?

Powering digital transformation in Canada: AWS Summit Ottawa keynote recap

20th anniversary of the blog| Urban revitalization systems thinking's greatest hits: Part two -- not transportation

Gaps in Parks Master Planning: Part Eight | Civic Engagement and Positive Promotion of Democracy

Government failure in Texas: electricity generation in extreme cold weather (reprint)

20th anniversary of the blog| Urban revitalization systems thinking's greatest hits: Part three -- transportation

Gaps in Parks Master Planning, Part Six | Art(s) in the Park(s) as a comprehensive program

Gaps in Parks Master Planning, Part Six | Art(s) in the Park(s) as a comprehensive program

Social Media for Social Good: What role does social media play in creation of and sustainability of social movements? A Social Movement Case Study Examining Occupy Wall Street and the Tea Party.

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