Regional Policies, Practices, Tools, and Strategies to Implement Polycentric Development: Comparative Case Studies of Portland, Seattle, and Denver

Regional Policies, Practices, Tools, and Strategies to Implement Polycentric Development: Comparative Case Studies of Portland, Seattle, and Denver

Many of the larger US metropolitan regions promote polycentric development as a way of fostering livability, accessibility, and sustainability. Polycentric urban structures can increase transit ridership, promote active transportation, and decrease vehicle miles traveled (VMT) and CO<sub>2<...

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Main Authors: Reid Ewing, Torrey Lyons, Seyed Hassan Ameli, John Hersey, Justyna Kaniewska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Land
Subjects:
polycentric development implementation
regional transportation planning
metropolitan planning organizations (MPOs)
growth management
Portland OR
Seattle WA
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/13/2/238

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