Transportation planning has typically had harmful penalties for underserved communities. Veronica Davis needs to make clear these inequalities. In her new e-book, Inclusive Transportation: A Manifesto for Repairing Divided Communities, Veronica lays out her imaginative and prescient to convey a few new period of transportation planning. 

Throughout this webinar, Veronica will clarify why centering individuals in transportation choices requires an excellent shift in how transit planners and engineers are skilled, how they convey, the sorts of knowledge they acquire, and the way they work as skilled groups. She’ll outline what “fairness” means for a transportation venture and the way it can create one thing safer, higher, and extra helpful for all individuals.

Veronica will conclude with a name to motion for transit planners and engineers to reconnect with and assist form communities primarily based on ideas of justice and fairness.

Panelists embody:

• Veronica Davis, Creator of Inclusive Transportation: A Manifesto for Repairing Divided Communities and Director of Transportation & Drainage Operations for Houston, Texas. Study extra.
• Nicole Smith, Operations Supervisor at America Walks and “Bookstagramer.” Study extra.

Like all of our webinars, this might be recorded and accessible after the very fact. However you’ll wish to be a part of us in real-time for those who can for the chance to ask questions of our friends and live-tweet together with us. You’ll additionally obtain ample assets and extra supplies for those who RSVP.

Thanks, Island Press!

As an added bonus, Island Press is providing 30% off your e-book buy utilizing the code WEBINAR throughout checkout. This supply is just legitimate at this hyperlink.

Be a part of us: Wednesday, October twenty fifth

3:00pm – 4:00pm, Jap