Infrastructure, Built Environment and Public Policy
Natural disasters, aging infrastructure, and other events impact the quality of life throughout the world. The policy and political impacts are both immediate and long term. These projects seek to examine these complex social and natural issues and to inform policy and decision makers.
Completed Projects
- Climate Change/Variability Science and Adaptive Strategies for State and Regional Transportation Decision Making
Funders: Southwest Region University Transportation Center - Exploring the Interface of Urban Decision Dynamics and Infrastructure Knowledge
Funder: National Science Foundation (NSF) - SGER: An Integrated Study of Post-Flood Hydrology, Ecology, Politics and Policy Change: A Cross-National, Urban Perspective
Funders: National Science Foundation (NSF), Small Grants for Exploratory Research (SGER) - Potential Effects of Climate Change and Variability on Transportation Infrastructure and Systems in the Central U.S. Gulf Coast: Phase I
Funder: U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) - Transportation Planning, Policy, and Climate Change: Making the Long-Term Connection
Funders: University Transportation Center for Mobility (UTCM) - Mileage-Based User-Free Pilot Project: Rural/Small Urban Area Application in Northwest Texas
Funders: University Transportation Center for Mobility (UTCM) - Graduate Course Development: Transportation Policy and Politics
Funders: Southwest Region University Transportation Center (SWUTC)
