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Listed below are examples of organizations and training relevant to environmental considerations in planning. **If you would like to suggest additional links to organizations or training on this topic, please submit a short description to AASHTO (including any pertinent links) on the Share Info with AASHTO form**.
AASHTO Federal Highway Administration Council on Environmental Quality Organizations and Partnerships Transportation Research Board Committees Training Opportunities

AASHTO

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Federal Highway Administration

FHWA Planning and Environment Linkages Website
- Link to Additional Resources
Eco-Logical: An Ecosystem Approach to Developing Infrastructure Projects
Surface Transportation Environment and Planning Cooperative Research Program (STEP)
Executive Order 13274 Website - Environmental Stewardship and Transportation Infrastructure Project Reviews
- Integrated Planning Workgroup

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Council on Environmental Quality

CEQ NEPA Task Force Website

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Organizations and Partnerships

GreenInfrastructure.net – Website hosted by the Conservation Fund and U.S. Forest Service
ContextSensitiveSolutions.org
Green Highways Initiative
Teaming with Wildlife

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Transportation Research Board Committees

Bicycle Transportation (ANF20)
Ecology and Transportation (ADC30)
Environmental Analysis in Transportation (ADC10)
Environmental Issues in Transportation Law (AL050)
Historic and Archaeological Preservation in Transportation (ADC50)
Landscape and Environmental Design (AFB40)
Pedestrians (ANF10)
Task Force on the Transportation Needs for National Parks and Public Lands (ADA40T)
Task Force on Transportation and Sustainability (ADD40)
Transportation and Air Quality (ADC20)
Transportation-Related Noise and Vibration (ADC40)
Waste Management in Transportation (ADC60)

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Training Opportunities

FHWA

FHWA Linking Planning and NEPA Workshops
Linking Conservation and Transportation Planning Workshop — FHWA Project Development and Environmental Review Office, NatureServe, and Defenders of Wildlife workshops.
FHWA's GIS for Environmental Streamlining and Stewardship (GIS4EST) Workshop — For more information contact Aung Gye.

Other Training

Advanced Freight Planning - This two-day course developed by the National Highway Institute (NHI Course 139003) targets transportation professionals involved in multimodal planning and program management. Information and course scheduling is available at the NHI Training website
The Conservation Fund's Green Infrastructure Course www.greeninfrastructure.net or contact Kris Hoellen at khoellen@conservationfund.org.
National Association of Development Organizations (NADO) - Transportation Workshops, Archived Transportation Workshops

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