[URBANTH-L] CFP: Rail-Volution: Reshaping Communities in an Energy Challenged Future (San Francisco)

[Angela Jancius]

Rail~Volution

FINAL NOTICE! Call for Presentations
Entry Deadline: May 2, 2008

Rail~Volution
San Francisco, October 26-October 30.

Join us for our annual conference to address "Reshaping Communities in an 
Energy Challenged Future."
Apr 30, 2008

Rail~Volution is a conference for passionate practitioners - people from all 
perspectives who believe in the role of land use and transit as equal 
partners in the quest for greater livability and greater communities. The 
success of the conference depends on the quality and diversity of 
presentations. Rail~Volution solicits your story-sharing expertise, 
experience, success and challenges, including:

·The basics of creating livable and sustainable communities with good 
planning, design and projects that deliver transportation options.
·Approaches to weaving partnerships among public, private and community 
partners.
·Innovations in applying planning methods, transit-oriented design and 
communication.
·Current examples of transit-oriented development, integrated transportation 
options and livable communities.
·The latest approaches to creating sustainable communities and addressing 
climate change.
·Methods for leveraging resources and opportunities to help achieve success.

Related Link: Rail~Volution Website
For more information contact:
Mary Simon
Rail~Volution
1120SW 5th Avenue Suite 800
Portland
OR 97204
USA

Phone: 503-823-6870
Fax: 503-823-7609
Email: mary.simon at pdxtrans.org
Web: www.railvolution.com