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Green Infrastructure Rising: Best Practices in Stormwater Management
By Steve Wise, CNT. August 1, 2008The future of stormwater has arrived, and that future is green. Green infrastructure, that is.
http://www.cnt.org/repository/APA-article.greeninfrastructure.080108.pdf (102.9kb) - ArticleSquandering the Stimulus: An Analysis of Household Gas Spending, Economic Stimulus Checks, and the Need for Better Transportation Options
By U.S. PIRG. June 25, 2008Nothing illustrates how the lack of transportation options hurts consumers and our economy more
than the fact that, since approval of the tax rebates in February (2008), Americans on average have already spent the amount of their stimulus checks at the pump.
http://www.cnt.org/repository/National-Rebate-report-FINAL.pdf (245.4kb) - ReportTestimony on the Green Resources for Energy Efficient Neighborhoods Act of 2008
By Scott Bernstein, CNT. June 11, 2008CNT President, Scott Bernstein's, testimony on the proposed bill HR6078, the Green Resources for Energy Efficient Neighborhoods Act of 2008 (GREEN Act).
http://www.cnt.org/repository/bernstein061108.pdf (314.2kb) - TestimonyReconnecting Fort Wayne: System Reliability and Energy Efficiency Benchmarking
By CNT. June 1, 2008Establishing measurable goals for the City of Ft Wayne's energy service is a critical step towards defining a sustainable energy plan In order to establish realistic and achievable goals this report sought to define indicators and identify performance standards that have been achieved in other cities with comparable climates and…
http://www.cnt.org/repository/Report.Energy-benchmarking.pdf (427.4kb) - ReportReconnecting Fort Wayne: Transportation Funding
By CNT. May 1, 2008Transportation is key to Fort Wayne’s future. CNT was asked by the City of Fort Wayne to analyze how and where transportation expenditures are being made and to make recommendations to move Fort Wayne toward a more sustainable and equitable transportation system.
http://www.cnt.org/repository/Report.Transportation-funding.pdf (530.9kb) - ReportReconnecting Fort Wayne: Energy Efficiency
By CNT. April 1, 2008The cost of energy is one of the largest, fastest growing, and least predictable components of the operating costs of residential, commercial and industrial buildings. This report sought to identify the significant potential for savings.
http://www.cnt.org/repository/Report.EnergyEfficiency.pdf (431.6kb) - ReportReconnecting Fort Wayne: Land Use and Zoning
By CNT. April 1, 2008Local governments manage their growth and boundaries by very distinct land use controls determining both where and how they grow. The most common tools used by municipalities are comprehensive plans, zoning ordinances, subdivision ordinances, and building and sanitation codes.
http://www.cnt.org/repository/Report.LandUse.pdf (498.9kb) - ReportAmtrak Downeaster: Overview of Projected Economic Benefits
By CNT. March 1, 2008Smart Growth in Older Communities
A broad preliminary overview of the outcomes from TOD that can be achieved by capitalizing on the opportunities created by enhanced Amtrak's Downeaster service in Maine and New Hampshire.
http://www.cnt.org/repository/Downeaster Projected Benefits-FINAL.pdf (1,248.0kb) - ReportCNT - 30 Years of Sustainability
January 18, 2008http://www.cnt.org/repository/30Years.pdf (425.1kb) - Backgrounder
Public Priorities for the North Milwaukee Avenue Corridor
By CNT. January 3, 2008A diverse group of neighbors and businesspeople
from the portion of Milwaukee Avenue between the Western Avenue and California Avenue CTA
stations met on November 28, 2007 at the Center for Neighborhood Technology. Their mission was to identify a community vision for the corridor.
http://www.cnt.org/repository/Milw.Ave.Report.pdf (1,695.8kb) - Report
