Abstract
NIMBY (not in my backyard) attitudes in the United States have shifted over the past decade, particularly in communities that are embracing trails and active living components to attract residents and businesses. Carmel, Indiana, is one such forward-thinking city. This session examines the environmental, social, and economic impacts of trail-oriented development surrounding the Monon Greenway.
Session Number
124
Session Title
Build in My Backyard! The Positive Impact of Trails
Track Title
Multimodal Transportation
Location
STEW278
Date of Version
March 2019
Recommended Citation
Kashman, Jeremy and Myers, Neil, "Build in My Backyard! TOD in Carmel" (2019). Purdue Road School. 4.
https://docs.lib.purdue.edu/roadschool/2019/presentations/4
Start Date
3-6-2019 8:00 AM
End Date
3-6-2019 8:50 AM
Build in My Backyard! TOD in Carmel
STEW278
NIMBY (not in my backyard) attitudes in the United States have shifted over the past decade, particularly in communities that are embracing trails and active living components to attract residents and businesses. Carmel, Indiana, is one such forward-thinking city. This session examines the environmental, social, and economic impacts of trail-oriented development surrounding the Monon Greenway.
