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Smart Growth and Just Growth: the Quest for Equity in Transit-Oriented Development
Leaders from prominent Bay Area transportation and social justice organizations will discuss regional issues and visions for transit-oriented development that support social equity. Panelists include:
Catalina Garzon, Program Co-Director, Pacific Institute
Joel Ramos, Planner, TransForm
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Bob Allen, Director of Transportation Justice, Urban Habitat
Evelyn Stivers, Field Director, Non-Profit Housing Association of Northern CA
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Margaret Gordon, Co-Founder, West Oakland Environmental Indicators Project
The Bay Area population is projected to climb by about 2 million residents in the next 25 years, nearly all of them concentrated in areas. Hear about how transit-oriented development may be the best way to accommodate this influx of people and keep regional greenhouse gas emissions under control.
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