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February 3, 2023

More Than Just the Ride: The Pursuit of Mobility Justice

Since the beginning of the interstate highway system in the late 1950s, transportation facilities were...

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February 3, 2023

How Managing Data Is Key to Decarbonizing U.S. Ports

With around 90 percent of global consumer goods being shipped by sea, shipping is undoubtedly...

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February 3, 2023

Where the Wild Things Roam: Creating Safer Crossings for Animals and Motorists

Promising new federal and state legislation is helping to fund much-needed wildlife crossing projects and...

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October 11, 2022

Structured Decision Making for Better Environmental Management

Learn more about Structured Decision Making, and how ESA is using this process to help...

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July 12, 2022

Capitalize on Your CAP with CEQA Streamlining

Climate Adaptation Plans (CAPs) provide actionable steps for local jurisdictions to reduce emissions and streamline...

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September 4, 2020

Join ESA at the 2020 APA California Virtual Conference

We are excited to be at the APA California Virtual Conference September 14-16. This year’s...

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June 12, 2020

Accommodating Disabilities in Public Engagement

In light of the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Shane Burkhardt,...

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June 14, 2019

There’s No Place Like Home: Seattle’s Experiment with Mandatory Housing Affordability

In a fast-growing city, strong economic growth and demand for leasable floor area compete directly...

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April 18, 2018

The 30,000-Foot View: What You Need to Know about Airport Master Planning

Commercial airports all over the country share the same mission: to provide high-quality, safe air...

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April 11, 2018

In the World of Airports, Upgauging and NextGen Are Trending

As airport planners and environmental specialists, ESA's airport specialists are always keeping an eye on...

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February 24, 2018

Growth, Zoning, and Their Effect on Neighborhoods

Wherever population growth takes place—city or suburb—it requires space. A need for more space spurs...

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February 14, 2018

Central Cities on the Rise: Attracting Housing and Jobs

After a period of general decline, central cities are on the rise again. This surge...

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June 28, 2017

Floodplains, Farming, and Multi-Benefit Projects in Puget Sound

Across Puget Sound, there are competing demands on floodplain areas: local jurisdictions need to manage...

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March 25, 2017

Completing the Missing Link:
A Multi-Use Trail Sparks Controversy

The Burke-Gilman Trail (BGT) is one of the most heavily used pedestrian and bicycling paths...

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