Susan Engelking

Tiny Transit (eBook, ePUB)

Cut Carbon Emissions in Your City Before It's Too Late

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

A transportation expert shares how you can cut carbon emissions in your city, improve health and safety, and promote sustainability.

Tiny Transit is a how-to guide for cities, mayors, and local governments searching for practical ways to cut carbon emissions. Susan Engelking, founder of Tiny Transit Strategies(TM) and executive director of the Institute for Community MicroMobility, describes an innovative, proven solution: protected networks for small, low speed, low cost, low emission vehicles. In Tiny Transit, city leaders, government employees, and activists learn:

· Why LEAN Networks (Low Emission Alternative Networks) are the future

· Lessons from early adopters

· How to build LEAN Lanes with the crumbs of major transportation projects

· Why the prime directive is "safety, safety, safety"

· How to introduce this game changer to their cities-and the quickest way to build a groundswell of popular support

Tiny Transit illustrates safe, low speed, low cost, low stress, low emission, climate-conscious mobility for this generation and those to come. For cities, this concept is a game changer. For the nation, this new transportation alternative is a step toward economic resilience, reduced carbon emissions, and energy independence.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Morgan James Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 189
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Dezember 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781642796834
• Artikelnr.: 58602963

Autorenporträt

Susan Engelking founded Tiny Transit(TM) Strategies, an Austin-based grassroots movement that advocates, educates, and consults on protected networks for Neighborhood Electric Vehicles (NEVs*) and other low speed modes as a low-cost, low emission urban mobility solution. She has a master's degree from the LBJ School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas at Austin and a B.S. in education, also from UT Austin, magna cum laude, with concentrations in English and history. Susan has teenagers in middle school and high school. Her prime directive for Tiny TransitTM Strategies is safe, low speed, low cost, low stress, low emission, climate-conscious mobility for their generation. She doesn't want to see another young person killed on our roads. Susan currently resides in Austin, TX.