Synchronizing Climate and Transportation Plans

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Wednesday, May 16, 2018
Palo Alto, CA

About the Event

Transportation is the largest source of greenhouse gas emissions in the region and the state. What transportation strategies make it harder to reduce GHGs, and what can help? How can we make better decisions today that support a sustainable future?

  • Widening highways or converting existing lanes to express lanes
  • Building more parking garages, or less
  • Building more homes near transit, jobs, and services
  • The transition to electric vehicles
  • Transportation as a service

Topics/Speakers:

  • Billy Riggs, University of San Francisco and MTI Research Associate
  • Michael Boswell, California Polytechnic State University
  • Gil Friend, City of Palo Alto

Co-sponsors: Palo Alto Forward, Friends of Caltrain, TransForm CA, Mineta Transportation Institute

Location

Thursday, April 19, 6:30-8pm
SamTrans Auditorium
1250 San Carlos Ave, San Carlos
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Presenters: 
Billy Riggs, Michael Boswell, Gil Friend
CSUTC
MCEEST
MCTM
NTFC
NTSC

Contact Us

SJSU Research Foundation   210 N. 4th Street, 4th Floor, San Jose, CA 95112    Phone: 408-924-7560   Email: mineta-institute@sjsu.edu