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Warehousing and Quality of Jobs in the Inland Empire

Policy Chats

Juan De Lara talk with the University of California, Riverside Inland Center for Sustainable Development about t he impacts of logistics and warehousing on employment and quality of jobs in the Inland Region.

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Metrorail Silver Line phase two opening this week

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Washington Post , July 13, 2003. DC does not understand its "unique selling proposition" or "core competency" is being transit- and sustainable mobility-centric. Improve funding for local transit in Prince William County (" With sustained reduction in gasoline prices, will suburban transit systems lose ridership and revenue? ") 27.

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Relearning old lessons: Urban economics, agglomeration economies, and adaptive reuse of "a large stock of old buildings"

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Characteristics of cultural quarters From Montgomery (2003). It's the difference too between a building and an arts district/cultural quarter. Also, the new from the ground up arts centers are about consumption, not production. Slightly revised and reordered Cultural venues at a variety of scales, including small and medium.

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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

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.

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Updating the best practice elements of revitalization to include elements 7 and 8 | Transformational Projects Action Planning at a large scale

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

But by then, other cities, especially San Francisco ( Sustainable Mobility and Climate Action Strategy ) and New York City ( World Class Streets: Remaking New York City's Public Realm ) far outspanned DC in terms of improving public spaces. The city did a plan for the area around 2003. They remade it into a full park circle.