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Urban Tree Pit Design Factors for Stormwater Management Performance
- July 2018
- Journal Brief
- Author: Robert Elliott, Elizabeth Adkins, Patricia Culligan, Matthew Palmer
Street trees in the urban environment provide important ecosystem services including stormwater management, reducing pollutant discharges and flooding by lessening surface runoff. Does the design of an urban tree pit … Read more
City-level Action to Reduce the Environmental Impact of Food Systems
- May 2018
- Journal Brief
- Author: Dana Boyer and Anu Ramaswami
How do city-level actions related to food production, consumption, and food waste management affect the greenhouse gas (GHG), water and land impacts of the larger food system? Footprints of urban … Read more
What Affects Local Government Climate Policy Adoption?
- November 2017
- Journal Brief
- Author: Multiple
Why do local governments in the US voluntarily adopt climate policies or climate protection plans when they could easily “free load” on the climate actions of other jurisdictions? A study … Read more
Regional Modeling of Shared Autonomous Vehicle Travel Patterns, Preferences and Impacts
- August 2017
- Journal Brief
- Author: Jun Liu, Kara Kockelman, Patrick Boesch, Francesco Ciari
How does a system of shared autonomous vehicles (SAVs) perform in a metropolitan region when modeled to mimic real-world daily travel behaviors? Will SAVs return sustainability gains for metropolitan regions … Read more
Hotspot Analysis and Strategic Siting of Green Infrastructure to Maximize Ecosystem Service Provision
- March 2017
- Journal Brief
- Author: Sara Meerow and Josh Newell
Ecosystem services are the social and ecological benefits that are provided to humans by the natural environment. Where should cities strategically locate green infrastructure (GI) to address the needs of … Read more
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