Consensus building in transportation planning practice: Case evaluation of process and outcomes

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1981, 2006, Pages 76-83

  Chaves, Ernesto ^a   Garcia, Esmeralda ^b   Gilmore, Susan ^c  

^a PARSONS BRINCKERHOFF   (United States)

^b Moore Lacofano Goltsman Inc ^*  (United States)

^c Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PUBLIC POLICY; TRANSPORTATION;

CONSENSUS BUILDING; PUBLIC DEBATES; STAKEHOLDERS; TRANSPORTATION PLANNING;

REGIONAL PLANNING;

EID: 33847245427     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1981-13     Document Type: Conference Paper

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