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Serena Alexander

@profserena

Associate Professor of Public Policy & Environmental Engineering at Northeastern; climate action planning; sustainable and resilient transportation.

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calendar_today29-05-2020 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). I’m excited to have been designated to join the FFCR working group with Deputy Assistant Secretary for Climate Policy! U.S. Department of Transportation

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Women belong in public spaces! The morality police in Iran murdered a young woman for not wearing her hijab properly (read: a few strands of hair were visible, and most importantly, she looked too attractive and feisty to exist in a public space)! Let that sink in! #MahsaAmini

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We don’t talk about freight emissions enough! I’m pleased to announce the publication of our new report titled “Routes to Lower Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Freight Transportation in the City of San JosĂ©â€ transweb.sjsu.edu/research/2237-
. San JosĂ© State University MinetaTransportation #SanJose #Freight #Climate

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I’m pleased to share our new #MTI report: “Understanding COVID-19’s Impact on Local Transportation Revenue - A Mid-Crisis View from Experts” transweb.sjsu.edu/research/1938B
 MinetaTransportation San JosĂ© State University SJSU College of Social Sciences

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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

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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.

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#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

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

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

#webinar
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I’m pleased to share our latest MTI report: “Fragmented or Aligned Climate Action: Assessing Linkages Between Regional and Local Planning Efforts to Meet Transportation Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Targets”transweb.sjsu.edu/research/2146-
 z-ahoura MinetaTransportation SJSU-URBP

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🚹JUST ANNOUNCED🚹 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/


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Join MTI's Serena Alexander & z-ahoura at #TRBAM as they present their research findings on CA's SB 375. Their project aimed to answer if the alignment of regional & local transportation and land-use strategies mitigates greenhouse gas emissions through vehicle trip reduction.

Join MTI's <a href="/ProfSerena/">Serena Alexander</a> &amp; <a href="/ahoura_z/">z-ahoura</a> at #TRBAM as they present their research findings on CA's SB 375. Their project aimed to answer if the alignment of regional &amp; local transportation and land-use strategies mitigates greenhouse gas emissions through vehicle trip reduction.
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When you bring your spouse to the #UAA2023 conference, you’ve 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

When you bring your spouse to the #UAA2023 conference, you’ve also brought your photographer! Here is me presenting our <a href="/MinetaTrans/">MinetaTransportation</a> paper on the alignment of regional and local climate policies to mitigate emissions. <a href="/sjsucoss/">SJSU College of Social Sciences</a> with <a href="/ahoura_z/">z-ahoura</a>
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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!

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

Collaboration brings solutions:@ VTA, MTI, and <a href="/SJSU/">San JosĂ© State University</a> teamed up to develop an equity framework to reduce driving from new developments. We’ll hear from the experts in our latest Research Snaps webinar on Tuesday, May 21st at noon PT! tinyurl.com/VTA-VMT-webinar
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As urban development grows, so does the need for equitable transportation solutions. Discover how VTA, MTI, and San José State University are addressing this challenge in our Research Snaps "Developing an Equitable VMT Mitigation Program for Santa Clara County" youtube.com/watch?v=q8S4Rf