
Serena Alexander
@profserena
Associate Professor of Public Policy & Environmental Engineering at Northeastern; climate action planning; sustainable and resilient transportation.
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29-05-2020 17:20:47
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For the first time in history, the FY 2023 budget includes a bottom up assessment of Federal Financial Climate Risks (FFCR). Iâm excited to have been designated to join the FFCR working group with Deputy Assistant Secretary for Climate Policy! U.S. Department of Transportation


We donât talk about freight emissions enough! Iâm pleased to announce the publication of our new report titled âRoutes to Lower Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Freight Transportation in the City of San JosĂ©â transweb.sjsu.edu/research/2237-âŠ. San JosĂ© State University MinetaTransportation #SanJose #Freight #Climate

Iâm pleased to share our new #MTI report: âUnderstanding COVID-19âs Impact on Local Transportation Revenue - A Mid-Crisis View from Expertsâ transweb.sjsu.edu/research/1938B⊠MinetaTransportation San JosĂ© State University SJSU College of Social Sciences

New MTI research reveals COVID-19 impact on transportation budgets that pay for fixing potholes, building new bike lanes, and keeping trains and buses running. PR: ow.ly/uKoh50L9Fc8 Full Report: ow.ly/GA6U50L9Fc7 #transportation #infrastructure #policy Serena Alexander

Join Serena Alexander as she presents analysis and policy recommendations from a new MTI report, "Routes to Lower Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Freight Transportation in the City of San José," to address this challenge.

Register now at: tinyurl.com/mtiresearchsna⊠City of San José City of San José Department of Transportation San José State University San José State University Research and Innovation #Transportation #Freight #Webinar #MTIResearchSnaps


#ICYMI: Check out some of our most recent publications, including a report providing key objectives to reduce GHG emissions from freight by Serena Alexander and a Perspective piece exploring the expansion of microtransit from Joshua Schank & Emma Huang! mailchi.mp/sjsu/oct22news


Want to learn about how freight emissions reduction strategies can help achieve your communities' climate goal? Join Serena Alexander as she presents recommendations from "Routes to Lower GHGs from Freight Transportation in the City of San José." tinyurl.com/mtiresearchsna⊠#webinar


Iâm pleased to share our latest MTI report: âFragmented or Aligned Climate Action: Assessing Linkages Between Regional and Local Planning Efforts to Meet Transportation Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Targetsâtransweb.sjsu.edu/research/2146-⊠z-ahoura MinetaTransportation SJSU-URBP

đšJUST ANNOUNCEDđš Applications for the FY23 RAISE Program are now open. If your community has a transportation project that will create jobs, address climate change, ensure racial equity, and remove barriers to opportunity, we encourage you to apply. transportation.gov/briefing-room/âŠ


When you bring your spouse to the #UAA2023 conference, youâve also brought your photographer! Here is me presenting our MinetaTransportation paper on the alignment of regional and local climate policies to mitigate emissions. SJSU College of Social Sciences with z-ahoura


What a week it has been U.S. Department of Transportation for climate planning and education! Climate Change and Transportation 101 was launched this week and is now available on DOTNet and DOT Learns for those interested! Also, the modes presented their action plans to reduce transportation emissions!


Collaboration brings solutions:@ VTA, MTI, and San JosĂ© State University teamed up to develop an equity framework to reduce driving from new developments. Weâll hear from the experts in our latest Research Snaps webinar on Tuesday, May 21st at noon PT! tinyurl.com/VTA-VMT-webinar


"We have to build a transportation infrastructure system that is not only good now," says Serena Alexander, "but it is something that can stand climate impacts in the long run.â NU School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs ow.ly/I7Ua50RJAHa

As urban development grows, so does the need for equitable transportation solutions. Discover how VTA, MTI, and San JosĂ© State University are addressing this challenge in our Research Snaps "Developing an Equitable VMT Mitigation Program for Santa Clara County" youtube.com/watch?v=q8S4RfâŠ