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Stranded by Sprawl and its Impacts

July 29, 2013
by Lisa Marie Glover
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Stranded by Sprawl……this is an excellent article on the impacts of sprawl on upward economic and social mobility. Article appeared in New York Times, you may read it its entirety  http://www.nytimes.com/2013/07/29/opinion/krugman-stranded-by-sprawl.html?nl=todaysheadlines&
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Wireless Broadband Usage Increasing Globally

July 29, 2013
by Lisa Marie Glover
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The number of wireless-broadband subscriptions rose by 14% last year among the members of the OECD, a mainly rich-country club. At the end of 2012 these countries had an estimated 781m subscriptions, of which 85% were standard mobile broadband; satellite and fixed terrestrial wireless
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Does your Metro Area have "The 10 Traits of Globally Fluent Metro Areas"

July 25, 2013
by Lisa Marie Glover
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Swift global integration, the expansion of a global consumer class, and the rise of urban areas as the engines of global economic growth have ushered in a new era that demands more global engagement from America’s city and regional leaders. This paper presents 10 traits of globally fl
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DETROIT…..It ain’t over

July 24, 2013
by Lisa Marie Glover
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Downtown Detroit at night The good news, lost amidst the screaming headlines over bankruptcy, is that market momentum in Detroit’s core is real and palpable and provides a strong foundation for future growth. Article on Post Bankruptcy Detroit
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Happy 95th Birthday Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela

July 18, 2013
by Lisa Marie Glover
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Happy 95th Birthday to a great man……Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (Madiba, Tata, Khulu, Dalibhunga). To learn more about his name and nicknames visit http://www.nelsonmandela.org/content/page/names
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Defining Standards for Transit-Oriented Developments

July 16, 2013
by Lisa Marie Glover
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MARTA’s Lindbergh Station (Atlanta, GA) A new report attempts to quantify the relative merits of development near transit. What value can this tool bring for planners? http://www.thetransportpolitic.com/2013/07/15/defining-clear-standards-for-transit-oriented-development/
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Rethinking the language used in the description of transportation investments and policies

July 12, 2013
by Lisa Marie Glover
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In 1996, West Palm Beach, City Manager Michael J. Wright issued a remarkable memo attempting to remove the automobile bias of staff language in the description of transportation investments and policies. Interesting read…..Avoiding car-centered language: a directive
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Just published: A Guidebook to the Green Economy Issue 4 – A guide to international green economy initiatives, UN-DESA

July 10, 2013
by Lisa Marie Glover
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Just published: A Guidebook to the Green Economy Issue 4 – A guide to international green economy initiatives, UN-DESA This Issue focuses on the various international initiatives that are supporting countries and stakeholders to implement …See MoreJust published: A Guidebo
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United Nations Member States agreed to establish a new High‐Level Political Forum

July 10, 2013
by Lisa Marie Glover
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United Nations Member States agreed to establish a new High‐Level Political Forum to boost efforts to achieve global sustainable development that will improve people’s economic and social well‐being while protecting the environment. http://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/content/documen
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Free course on high speed rail

July 07, 2013
by Lisa Marie Glover
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http://www.rail-learning.mtu.edu/
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