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This project addresses safety concerns for pedestrians and bicyclists on MLK Drive in Philadelphia. Included in this analysis is best practice research, the results of a computer model, and the results of fieldwork.

This publication documents the natural and community resources of Swedesboro, Gloucester 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; vegetation,……

A survey of peer Metropolitan Planning Organizations was conducted to identify best practices employed in long-range plans in preparation for updating the Connections long-range plan. This effort focused on employment forecasts, financial plans, identifying transportation needs, allocating funding to project categories, evaluating and prioritizing projects, identifying aspirational projects, use of……

This guide is intended to assist local and county governments, community groups, and non-profit organizations in the Delaware Valley Region to identify federal, state, regional, county, and private sources of funding for locally initiated planning and development projects. The programs are listed in alphabetical order and cover topical areas of disaster and pollution mitigation, energy conservation,……

This study was conducted by DVRPC’s Office of Smart Growth to document the existing conditions of proposed station areas for the Camden County portion of the Glassboro-Camden Line. The Glassboro-Camden Line is an 18-mile transit route proposed to link Camden and Gloucester counties to the existing Port Authority Transit Corporation (PATCO) high speed line running between Philadelphia and Camden County,……

In 2001, DVRPC published the "... and Justice for All" report to identify impacts of disparate funding and services on defined low-income and minority groups. A methodology was created, refined in subsequent years, to identify populations that may be adversely affected by transportation planning decisions. This report is an annual update of that initial report and catalogues DVRPC's fiscal year 2010……

This publication documents the natural and community resources of Hamilton Township, Mercer 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;……

This publication offers analysis and recommendations for protecting and enhancing the environmental resources of Hamilton Township. Issues addressed include sustainably maintaining open space and landscapes, creating a greenway system, increasing the tree canopy, protecting drinking water, reducing flooding, protecting critical habitats, and protecting public and environmental health from contamination……

DVRPC's annual safety bulletin provides a snapshot of road safety and crash trends in the nine counties of the Delaware Valley region and the nation, and highlights select emphasis areas from DVRPC's Safety Action Plan. The goal of the bulletin is to raise awareness of traffic crashes, discuss causal factors, and promote programs and agencies working toward improving safety.