Transportation, Land Use, and Environmental Planning

Professor Emerita of City and Regional Planning and Urban Design at the University of California-Berkeley, has taught and researched transportation, land use and environmental planning for three decades. She is co-editor of High Speed Rail and Sustainability (Routledge, 2017), and author of 300 journal articles, book chapters, and research reports. She advises city, state, and national governments on transportation, urban development, and environmental issues, and has served as an appointed official for state and local government.

PART I

MOTIVATIONS

1. The changing nature of work and time use: implications for travel demand

2. Integrating health into metropolitan transportation planning

3. Transportation and land use as social determinants of health: the case of arterial roads

4. Transit-oriented displacement: the role of transit access in the housing market

PART II

STRATEGIES

5. Urban design for sustainable and livable communities: the case of Vancouver

6. Measuring land use performance: from policy to plan to outcome

7. The transit metropolis: a 21st century perspective

8. Livability as a framework for understanding and guiding transportation and land use integration

9. Making US cities pedestrian- and bicycle-friendly

10. Parking: not as bad as you think, worse than you realize

11. Traf? c management strategies for urban networks: smart city mobility technologies

12. Vehicle technologies for achieving near and longer term fuel economy and climate goals

13. Sharing strategies: carsharing, shared micromobility (bikesharing and scooter sharing), transportation network companies, microtransit, and other innovative mobility modes

14. The role of behavioral economics and social nudges in sustainable travel behavior

Part III

BROADENING THE SCOPE

15. Energy sources for sustainable transportation and urban development

16. Balancing education opportunities with sustainable travel and development

17. Planners’ presence in planning for water quality and availability

PART IV

IMPLEMENTATION ISSUES: THE CASE OF CALIFORNIA

18. Integrated transport and land use planning aiming to reduce GHG emissions: International comparisons

19. De? ning TOD: learning from California law

20. Sustainability planning by Metropolitan Planning Organizations: California and national trends

21. The role of county-level agencies in coordinating local climate planning in California

22. California’s SB 375 and the pursuit of sustainable and affordable development

23. Citizen mobilization in digital and analog: when regional planning lands in Marin County, California, is it a carrot or a stick painted orange?

PART V

CONCLUSIONS

24. The role of modern research universities in advancing innovative transportation infrastructure renewal