Assessing Indirect and Cumulative Impacts of Transportation Projects

Assessing Indirect and Cumulative Impacts of Transportation Projects
Event on 2013-09-17 08:30:00

Welcome to a new training approach from Adrian Collaborative, LLC. In addition to our professional services in planning, project management, and community involvement, we have a corporate focus on research and education. The primary discussions, examples, and case studies will be based in Georgia and the Southeast. Not your typical training class, our approach combines informal lecture with many media examples, interactive group discussion, and hands-on group case studies with presentations. Our registration fee includes everything you need: a great training atmosphere, creative food choices, engaging discussions with colleagues, and extensive take-away materials that are formatted for practical use.

Topic: Assessing Indirect and Cumulative Impacts of Transportation Projects

After a test run in February earned us strong ratings and some helpful suggestions, we have upgraded and expanded this session to be even better with additional content and a case study details.  Lean about the relationship of proposed transportation improvements, adjacent land uses, development potential, and past and future actions that could affect perceived and actual impacts of your project. 

• Understanding terms, study areas, and methodology
  


• Estimating induced land use changes
  


• Indirect impacts on sensitive resources
  


• Cumulative impact spatial and temporal boundaries
  


• Analysis tools and impacts
  


• Team approach with technical disciplines on each case study: NEPA/general planning, cultural resources, ecology, air/noise

Certifications/Credit: GDOT Approved Environmental Training, 12 Professional Development Hours 

Certification Maintenance (CM) credits may be available for this 2-day training session upon request from certified planners who have registered for the course. Adrian Collaborative is an approved CM Provider, and this course has been preapproved. More information about AICP’s CM program can be found at www.planning.org/cm. 

 

When: Tue, Sep 17 and Wed, Sep 18: 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM  Arrival/check-in/breakfast startting 8:30, session starting 9 AM.

Cost: Private: 0      State/Federal Agency: 0   Including training materials, breakfast, lunch, snacks and beverages

Early Registration ends August 1; fee subject to 10% increase after that date.

Registration: Online payment options as well as checks. Seating limited to 20, divided by technical specialty for balanced teams on a case study exercise. A waiting list will be opened when registration reaches 90%. We will contact alternates in order on the waiting list if seats become available or schedule a new session and allow the waiting list to have priority registration.

Where: Adrian Collaborative is based in historic downtown Duluth. Our office and multimedia training facilities are located inside the co-working space of The Work Spot, 3150 Main Street, Suite 105, Duluth, 30096.         

      Voted one of Gwinnett’s Best Places for a Business Meeting or Retreat

Who:  Lead instructor will be Todd A. Barker, AICP.  Todd has worked in the consulting industry for more than 23 years, with more than 21 focused on environmental and transportation planning.  He has contributed to or led projects in 9 states, with an emphasis over the past 14 years in Georgia and the Southeast.  In addition to conducting training for two state agencies, Todd has served as speaker and moderator at state and national conferences on planning topics.

Discounts? Discounts have been created based on specific conditions below. If you meet one of these conditions, review our promotional codes on our facebook page and select the relevant one for your registration checkout. Only one code can be applied per ticket:

• Traveling more than 100 miles (10% discount to offset travel costs)
  


• Multiple registrations from same firm  (either this session or multiple topics — 10% discount on all after first full registration)
  


• GIS capable and willing to bring your laptop for team GIS exercise on Day 2 (limited to 5: 20% discount)
  


• Recently unemployed—active in the profession within GA but not currently employed

Food? Yes! All provided at no extra cost to you. Breakfast from local restaurants. Beverages and snacks/desserts. Creative lunches including “open tab” options of your choice as you explore walkable downtown Duluth on Day 1. Day 2 will feature creative catering while we work in teams on case studies. We are adding more healthy snacks along with a few splurges to award your efforts.

Rewards? In addition to a new perspective and better skills, you can earn cash prizes and recognition through your personal and team efforts.

 FAQs

We always welcome your questions. Before contacting us, review the FAQ section on our web page: http://adriancollaborative.com/training. 

 

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Assessing Indirect and Cumulative Impacts of Transportation Projects