Week 11 - Predicting Impacts (II)

Readings

Handouts:

• Warm Springs Dam - A Case Study: Social and Economic Impacts.

Internet:

•  CUMULATIVE IMPACTS - California Bar on CEQA
•  Report - Considering Cumulative Effects Under NEPA
•  EPA Guidance - Environmental Justice In EPA's NEPA Compliance Analysis

Useful Links:
Noise Environment

• 42 USC CHAPTER 65 - NOISE CONTROL ACT (01/16/96)
• Active Noise Control FAQ, v.1995/05/08
• Institute of Noise Control Engineering  of the USA
• Noise Pollution Clearinghouse Home Page
• National Institute for Occupational Health and Safety: NIOSH Public homepage
• American Board of Industrial Hygiene
• American Industrial Hygiene Association Home Page

 

• American Society of Landscape Architects
• Cyburbia - The Planning and Architecture Internet Resource Center
• Inside Architecture Homepage
• American Planning Association
• Resource for Urban Design Information (RUDI) Home
• The Quarterly Journal of the Urban Design Group
• CLIP: Contemporary Landscape Inquiry Project
• The Daily Aesthetic: introduction
• IMLAB: Imaging Systems Laboratory
• LANDSCAPE OnLine

Cultural, Historical and Archaeological Environment

• Digital Archive of American Architecture
• Society of Architectural Historians: Homepage pointer
• American Cultural Resources Association
• Conservation OnLine
• Archaeology - ArchNet - WWW Virtual Library - Archaeology
• Historic American Buildings Survey (Gopher)
• Links to the Past: National Park Service Cultural Resources
• Internet Resources for Heritage Conservation, HistoricPreservation and Archaeology
• National Building Museum
• Preserve & Protect Home Page
• CRM: US State Historic Preservation Offices

Socioeconomic Environment

• Urban Design: Carfree Cities (a bit indirect, but still useful)
• City Comforts: How to Build an Urban Village
• Cyburbia - Planning Resource Directory
• Demographic Data Viewer Home Page
• Demographics Journal
• Joint Center for Housing Studies Home Page
• National Fair Housing Advocate Online
• National Housing Institute
• National Multi Housing Council
• U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development-Home Page
• American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association
• Economic Development Research Group
• Interactive Economic Development Network
• National Council for Urban Economic Development
• US Department of Commerce STAT-USA - Online source for business and economic information produced by the Federal Government.  Use your Campus ID and password, as if accessing electronic databases from the HSU library: last 6 digits of your student ID, plus your name.
• USDA Rural Development Mission Area
• U.S. Business Advisor

Recommended Books:

• p. 71, Mastering NEPA;
• p.88-93, 105, CEQA Deskbook.

Assignments

• EIR Review No. 2 (due Monday 12 April, 1999)