Defining and Measuring Livability - Implications for Land Use and Transportation Planning at Local Level

Focus Area

Land Use

Subcommittee

Environmental Process

Status

Archived

Cost

Unknown

Timeframe

Unknown

Research Idea Scope

How do we define livability and what are the best metrics for measuring it?  Are there different implications for land use and transportation planning at the local level and what are the differences in urban and rural contexts?

Suggested By

Cross-Cutting Environmental Research Needs Workshop Conducted in Conjunction with the 2010 TRB Environmental and Energy Conference June 6-9, 2010

Submitted

07/23/2010