CTE Co-Sponsors the Context Sensitive Solutions National Dialog!
 FHWA and CTE are partnering in a project to initiate a national dialog about Context Sensitive Solutions (CSS). The Dialog has accepted submissions of CSS best practices to feature at a series of one-day workshops to be held in various locations across the US.
The next workshop will be held in Charlotte, NC on February 4, 2010.
Find out more at the CSS National Dialog site.
Can't attend in person? Register to watch a live Webcast of the workshop on the 4th.
Climate Change Adaptation Workshop
Planning for North Carolina's Future: Ask the Climate Question will be held March 2-3, 2010 in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Are you involved in planning, policy, and decision-making at a local, regional, or state level in North Carolina? Whether planning for land use, transportation, infrastructure, natural resources, cultural resources, public health, economic development, tourism, real estate, insurance, or emergency management - your sector will be affected by climate change. This event will examine how local and state governments should plan for changing climates.. To register and find out more...
2010 Transportation Research Board Environment and Energy Research Conference
Better Delivery of Better Transportation Solutions will be held June 6-10, 2010 in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Join over 350 forward-thinking transportation, environmental, and planning professionals at this highly interactive workshop. Tracks include Planning, Process, Application/Delivery, and Data/Information Management. Find out more...
 Reynolds Selected as 2009 CTE Student of the Year
William Reynolds, CTE Student of the Year for 2009, is pursuing a master's degree in civil engineering at North Carolina State University. He has worked with Dr. Nagui Rouphail on the SHRP2 project "C-05: Understanding the Contribution of Operations, Technology, and Design to Meeting Highway Capacity Needs." Read more...
 National Broadcast Series/CTE Webcasts
CTE presented DOT-HUD-EPA Interagency Partnership for Sustainable Communities, a National Broadcast Series live teleconference, on November 9, 2009. CTE produces an annual series of nationally televised satellite/Web broadcasts featuring expert panel discussions on emerging research and policy issues in the transportation/environmental field.
Watch a Replay of the Broadcast
After the Program
2009 International Conference on Ecology and Transportation (ICOET)
ICOET 2009 was held September 13-17 at the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center in Duluth, Minnesota. Both successful and well-attended, the conference welcomed an estimated 400 participants representing more than 16 countries and tribal nations. Read more...
 Students Gain Education and Experience in Context Sensitive Solutions
In an article published in the May-June 2009 issue of TR News, James Martin, associate director of the Center for Transportation and the Environment (CTE) discusses how the partnership between CTE, North Carolina State University, and the North Carolina Department of Transportation provides students with experiential learning opportunities in context sensitive solutions. Read more...
 Washington Wildlife Crossings Field Course
CTE recently co-hosted the Washington Wildlife Crossings Field Course, conducted in Roslyn, Washington in June 2008 . The field course is designed to be complementary to ICOET and provide an additional education forum for attendees of both conferences and new attendees alike. CTE provided video documentation, online registration, and Web site support. A summary of the course proceedings is available.
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