03/09/2021, Filed Under: Lead StoryPerspective 2: Planning for Pollution: How Planner’s Could Play a Role in Reforming the EPA’s New Source Review Program Olivia Starr The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s New Source Review (NSR) program is ripe for change. Since the late 1970s, when the United States began regulating air quality, NSR has been one of the EPA’s key tools to enforce emission standards. It requires new or significantly upgraded stationary sources, a… read more
03/09/2021, Filed Under: Lead StoryPerspective 1: Crisis Management in Public Administration Fadillah Putra In public administration or in the public policy realm, crisis management is given little attention either in the academic or in the professional worlds (Schneider, 1995). Traditional public administration focuses only on planned and programmed activities, meaning those passed through long public policy making phases and procedures. This… read more
03/09/2021, Filed Under: Lead StoryArticle 7: Large-Scale Transport Planning and Environmental Impacts: Lessons from the European Union Jessica Doyle “It is now widely recognized,” began a 2000 book, “that transport in Europe is unsustainable, and that the trend-based path of continuous and continuing growth is unacceptable” (Banister et al., 2000). From an American perspective, European transport growth seems considerably less unsustainable and unacceptable than similar growth in… read more