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Cities are a great scale to think about sustainability. And no city is more interesting to consider than Los Angeles. Yes, the city well-known for its traffic and smog.
A. https://www.newscientist.com/article/dn16819-city-dwellers-harm-climate-less/
B. 2. http://www.latimes.com/local/california/la-me-owens-valley-eminent-domain-20170712-story.html#
Resources:
Garbage Truck by icon 54 from the Noun Project
Thermometer by Delwar Hossain from the Noun Project
Produced in sunny Sacramento, California.
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People need places to live, but providing quality, affordable housing in the right size and location can be challenging. This video explains the basics of planning for housing and housing policy.
This is part of the new "Basics" series. Two more videos to come!
This video is funded by the Cal Poly Research, Scholarly, and Creative Activities Grant program. Thanks!
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Road deaths are on the rise, and dash cams are catching drivers do crazy and dangerous things. What is the best way to punish drivers that cause crashes, particularly those that cause serious injury or death? Is justice even possible?
Resources on this topic:
- https://wonder.cdc.gov/controller/datarequest/D176;jsessionid=B5D158EC5FC4AEC58A85A15A6407
- https://abc7ny.com/dj-jinx-paul-driver-killed-hit-and-run-in-brooklyn/5301601/
- https://abcnews.go.com/US/hit-run-drivers-kill-people-jail-time-rarely/story?id=61845988
- https://archive.ph/mSach
- https://heinonline.org/HOL/Page?collection=journals&handle=hein.journals/arz64&id=722&men_tab=srchresults
- https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7500576/
- https://trid.trb.org/View/850023
- https://www4.courts.ca.gov/documents/dmv_handout.pdf
- https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7500576/
- https://calmatters.org/justice/2021/01/california-drivers-licenses-traffic-ticket/
- https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/driver-license/occupational-driver-license
- https://www.hfkylawyers.com/blog/2022/04/madd-statistics-show-the-true-scope-of-drunk-driving/
- https://heinonline.org/HOL/Page?collection=journals&handle=hein.journals/marqlr106&id=499&men_tab=srchresults
- https://www.nhtsa.gov/book/countermeasures-that-work/distracted-driving/understanding-problem
- https://www.chp.ca.gov/Documents/TextingItCanWait.pdf
- https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0001457524001532#b0170
- https://compass.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdfdirect/10.1111/spc3.12586
- https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S027273580500142X
- https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.3109/00952990.2014.966199
- https://journals.copmadrid.org/ejpalc/archivos/1889_1861_ejpalc_11_2_0081.pdf
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Written by Dave Amos.
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On September 1, 1964, the city leaders of Fresno, California broke ground a new pedestrian mall along Fulton Street (Fulton Mall), one of the city’s main thoroughfares. On March 3, 2016, when city leaders broke ground on the removal of that pedestrian mall. Will the removal reverse Fresno's fortunes?
Resources on this topic:
http://www.gofresnocounty.com/Fulton%20Mall/FultonIndex.htm
http://tclf.org/landscapes/fulton-mall
http://kvpr.org/post/fulton-mall-project-become-reality
http://mall-hall-of-fame.blogspot.com/2008_05_01_archive.html
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Geoff Livingston, Flickr
David Prasade, Flickr
Joe Green, Flickr
NYCDOT
Gruen and Associates
Minnesota Historical Society
Life Magazine Photo Archive
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