kingston greenline & ulster county trails summit - keynote: the third mode
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The Third Mode: Towards a Green Society is the title of Jeff Olson's new book and the focus of his presentation. Jeff will inspire the conference with success stories and great trail projects from his 30 years in the public, private and non-profit sectors. He is a principal with Alta Planning + Design, the firm that produced the KRT trail plan.TRANSCRIPT
Kingston Greenline and Ulster County Trails Summit
The Third Mode: Towards a Green Society Jeff Olson, R.A. Principal, Alta Planning + Design / Alta Bicycle Share July 20, 2013 Common Council Chambers in Kingston City Hall
The Third Mode: Towards a Green Society
A new book by Jeff Olson Principal – Alta Planning + Design Alta Bicycle Share Faculty – State University of New York at Albany
“Someday we’ll look back on this and it will all seem funny” #1
i. INTRODUCTION: The 10% Solution
ii. Ulster County is on the Right Path
1. HIGHWAYS VS TRANSIT: A Classic Paradox
2. THE TRANSPORTATION FOOD PYRAMID: Learning from the Millennium
3. THE FOUR LAYERS: Green Mobility Systems
4. THE NATIONAL PARKING LOT SERVICE: Grand Canyon
5. TRAFFIC CALMING: Creating a Positive Process
6. COMPLETE STREETS: The Integration of Transportation
7. SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOLS: It’s Hard to be a Saint in the Suburbs
8. THE END OF NATURE: Jackson Hole Community Pathways
9. BICYCLING AND WALKING IN DUBAI: Greening the Desert
10. NW ARKANSAS: A New Way of Thinking
CONCLUSION: TOWARDS A GREEN SOCIETY
“Someday we’ll look back on this and it will all seem funny” #2
Keep Moving Forward !
A new book by Jeff Olson Principal Alta Planning + Design www.altaplanning.com www.altabicycleshare.com Faculty State University of New York at Albany www.albany.edu/ihi