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NADO Participates in International Transportation and Economic Development Conference

NADO Participates in International Transportation and Economic Development Conference

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Erica Anderson, planning director for the Land of Sky Regional Council (a NADO member organization), and Carrie Kissel, associate director for the NADO Research Foundation, presented at the International Transportation and Economic Development Conference, held June 6 – 8 in Washington, DC.  The conference, held by the Transportation Research Board, brought together 175 practitioners working in transportation, economic development, economics, and related fields.  Anderson and Kissel’s session, entitled “Supporting Economic Resilience through Transportation Planning and Investment,” included presentations and interactive exercises that connect economic resilience (including disaster resilience and rooting economies in place) with transportation planning and the work of agencies responsible for transportation.  View the presentation below, or click here (PDF) to access the slides.

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