DVRPC has published over one thousand reports from the 1970s to present. Product abstracts and/or PDF downloads are available.
March 21, 2011
Environmental Resource Inventory for the Township of Pemberton, Burlington County, New JerseyThis publication documents the natural and community resources of Pemberton Township, Burlington County, New Jersey. The natural resource information includes descriptions, tables, and maps of: land use; soils; drinking water, aquifers, and wells; surface waters, including watersheds, streams, lakes, wetlands, and floodplains; impacts on water resources and surface water quality; impervious coverage;…
March 15, 2011
Environmental Resource Inventory for the Townswhip of Westampton, Burlington County, New JerseyThis publication documents the natural and community resources of Westampton Township, Burlington County, New Jersey. The natural resource information includes
descriptions, tables, and maps of: land use; soils; drinking water, aquifers, and wells; surface waters, including watersheds, streams, lakes, wetlands, and floodplains; impacts on water resources and surface water quality; impervious coverage;…
March 14, 2011
Implementing Connections: The Benefits for Greater PhiladelphiaThis analysis utilizes DVRPC's modeling capabilities to illustrate and quantify the benefits of implementing the policies and goals defined in the Connections Plan, through a Plan scenario, compared to a continuation of our region's business-as-usual Trend scenario. Both scenarios are set in the horizon year of the Plan, 2035, and compared to each other and current conditions (2010).
March 3, 2011
The Economic Value of Protected Open Space in Southeastern PennsylvaniaProtected open space is understood to offer many benefits, but few have been quantified in dollars and cents. The Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) and the GreenSpace Alliance (GSA) partnered to commission this study quantifying the economic value of protected open space in Southeastern Pennsylvania. The study uses cutting-edge research to quantify the economic value of SE PA's 200,000…
March 3, 2011
The Economic Value of Protected Open Space in Southeastern Pennsylvania - Technical AppendicesThis is the Technical Appendices that fully explains the methodology employed in the report on the Economic Value of Protected Open Space in Southeastern Pennsylvania. Protected open space is understood to offer many benefits, but few have been quantified in dollars and cents. The Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) and the GreenSpace Alliance (GSA) partnered to commission this study…
March 3, 2011
Return on EnvironmentThis is the Summary Report of the full report on the Economic Value of Protected Open Space in Southeastern Pennsylvania. Protected open space is understood to offer many benefits, but few have been quantified in dollars and cents. The Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) and the GreenSpace Alliance (GSA) partnered to commission this study quantifying the economic value of protected…
March 2, 2011
Regional Transit Access to Philadelphia International AirportThis report presents the results of a study examining passenger ground options and access choices to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL). Passenger behavior and modal choices available at other major hubs domestically and internationally were compared to
Philadelphia to establish service criteria present at airports with high transit usage and diverse options. PHL transit access is provided primarily…
March 1, 2011
Township of Upper Deerfield, Cumberland County, Farmland Preservation PlanThis publication outlines a plan for municipal action to preserve farmland and the agricultural industry in Upper Deerfield Township, Cumberland County, New Jersey. It delineates Agricultural Project Areas within the township and lists individual farm properties for priority
preservation. It meets the requirements for such plans of the NJ State Agricultural Development Committee and supports application…
February 18, 2011
Eating Here: Cultivating a Robust Food System in Greater PhiladelphiaFood can be viewed through the lenses of homeland security, emergency preparedness and human services, private industry and business, environmental stewardship, land use, and public utility, among other categories. This publication is based on the ongoing work of the
Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) and the Greater Philadelphia Food System Stakeholder Committee. This plan identifies…
February 10, 2011
2009 DVRPC Congestion Management ProcessA CMP is a systematic process to manage congestion. It identifies specific multimodal strategies for all locations in the region to minimize congestion and enhance the ability of people and goods to get where they need to go. The CMP advances the goals of the DVRPC Long-Range Plan and strengthens the connection between the Plan and the Transportation Improvement Program (TIP). The
2009 DVRPC CMP is…