04488nam 2200649 a 450 991082607010332120240416234133.01-280-21118-097866102111800-309-59838-90-585-15525-9(CKB)110986584751272(SSID)ssj0000177693(PQKBManifestationID)11198893(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000177693(PQKBWorkID)10215989(PQKB)10917734(MiAaPQ)EBC3376432(Au-PeEL)EBL3376432(CaPaEBR)ebr10056705(OCoLC)923263733(EXLCZ)9911098658475127219940314d1993 ua 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrIn our own backyard principles for effective improvement of the nation's infrastructure /Committee on Infrastructure, Building Research Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council1st ed.Washington, D.C. National Academy Press1993ix, 117 p. illStudies in infrastructure technology and policy"Albert A. Grant, Andrew C. Lemer, editors."Committee chairman: Albert A. Grant.Support provided by the Department of the Army, Federal Highway Administration and the National Science Foundation.0-309-04878-8 Includes bibliographical references.IN OUR OWN BACKYARD -- Copyright -- Contents -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -- A NEED FOR CHANGE -- BUILDING ON EXPERIENCE -- PRINCIPLES FOR SEEKING "WIN-WIN" OUTCOMES -- Principle 1: Geography Matters -- Principle 2: The Paradigm is Broadening -- Principle 3: Value the "Public" in Public Works -- STARTING IN OUR OWN BACKYARD -- 1 INTRODUCTION -- WHAT THE REPORT CONTAINS -- THINKING BROADLY, OBSERVING LOCALLY -- REFERENCES -- 2 THINKING BROADLY ABOUT INFRASTRUCTURE -- INFRASTRUCTURE'S MANY SERVICES -- PUBLIC WORKS AND PRIVATE -- EVOLVING TECHNOLOGIES -- INSTITUTIONS AND INFRASTRUCTURE -- REFERENCES -- 3 OBSERVING LOCALLY -- THE COLLOQUIA SERIES -- PHOENIX, ARIZONA -- Background -- Asphalt Pavement Using Recycled Rubber Tires and Other Design Features -- Papago Freeway and Margaret Hance Park -- Squaw Peak Parkway and Thomas Road Overpass -- 27th Avenue Solid Waste Management Facility -- Water Resources and Canals -- Grass-Roots Initiative and Sunnyslope Village -- How Representative Is the Phoenix Experience? -- Extracting More General Principles -- CINCINNATI, OHIO -- Background -- The Stormwater Management Utility -- The Infrastructure Commission -- The Infrastructure Improvement Program -- How Representative is the Cincinnati Experience? -- Extracting More General Principles -- BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS -- Background -- Public Transport, Public Involvement, and the Southwest Corridor -- Building the Central Artery/Third Harbor Tunnel -- Massachusetts Water Resource Authority "Turning the Tide on Pollution -- How Representative is the Boston Experience? -- Extracting More General Principles -- REFERENCES -- 4 PRINCIPLES FOR ACTION ON INFRASTRUCTURE -- THREE KEY PRINCIPLES FOR ACTION -- Principle 1: Geography Matters -- Principle 2: The Paradigm is Broadening -- Principle 3: Value The "Public" in Public Works -- TOWARD NATIONAL POLICY AND BEYOND -- REFERENCES.APPENDIX A BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF COMMITTEE MEMBERS AND STAFF COMMITTEE MEMBERS -- BRB/CETS LIAISON -- BRB STAFF -- APPENDIX B THE BRB/CETS/NRC STRATEGIC PROGRAM IN INFRASTRUCTURE -- THE ACADEMY'S STRATEGIC PROGRAM -- SCOPE OF THE PRESENT STUDY -- OTHER STUDIES -- THE PROGRAM'S FUTURE -- REFERENCES -- APPENDIX C STUDY PARTICIPANTS.Studies in infrastructure technology and policy.Public worksUnited StatesInfrastructure (Economics)United StatesPublic worksInfrastructure (Economics)363/.0973Grant Albert A1622317Lemer Andrew C1622318National Research Council (U.S.).Building Research Board.National Research Council (U.S.).Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910826070103321In our own backyard3956124UNINA