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View article: Mitigating Risk That Climate Change Poses to the National Critical Functions: Strategies for Supply Chains, Insurance Services, Emergency Management, and Public Safety
Mitigating Risk That Climate Change Poses to the National Critical Functions: Strategies for Supply Chains, Insurance Services, Emergency Management, and Public Safety Open
This report reviews strategies to mitigate the risk that climate changes poses to four National Critical Functions: Maintain Supply Chains, Provide Insurance Services, Prepare for and Manage Emergencies, and Provide…
View article: Study design to evaluate a group-based therapy for support persons of adults on buprenorphine/naloxone
Study design to evaluate a group-based therapy for support persons of adults on buprenorphine/naloxone Open
View article: The Road to Zero: A Vision for Achieving Zero Roadway Deaths by 2050
The Road to Zero: A Vision for Achieving Zero Roadway Deaths by 2050 Open
Imagine that, in 2050, not a single person in the United States dies in a traffic crash. This is the scenario described in this article, in which RAND researchers set forth a vision and strategy for achieving zero roadway deaths by 2050. T…
View article: Costs and Effectiveness of Interventions to Reduce Motor Vehicle–Related Injuries and Deaths: Supplement to Tool Documentation
Costs and Effectiveness of Interventions to Reduce Motor Vehicle–Related Injuries and Deaths: Supplement to Tool Documentation Open
Motor vehicle crashes account for a large number of deaths and injuries. In the United States, in 2015, more than 35,000 people were killed and approximately 2.44 million were injured in motor vehicle crashes. In 2010, the economic costs a…
View article: Travel in Britain in 2035: Future scenarios and their implications for technology innovation
Travel in Britain in 2035: Future scenarios and their implications for technology innovation Open
In this study, we developed future scenarios to examine the influence of technologies on travel and interviewed experts about the key policy implications. From these, we developed a strategic roadmap to inform future UK policies and invest…
View article: Travel in Britain in 2035: Future scenarios and their implications for technology
Travel in Britain in 2035: Future scenarios and their implications for technology Open
By 2035 UK transport infrastructure may be severely congested. Innovate UK commissioned this study to explore how technology might address the congestion problem by using capacity more efficiently, supporting modal choice and managing trav…
View article: Should Traffic Crash Interventions Be Selected Nationally or State by State?
Should Traffic Crash Interventions Be Selected Nationally or State by State? Open
According to analysis using a new, free tool, a national allocation of funds for traffic crash prevention might cost less than allocating according to state-by-state needs, but it might save significantly fewer lives and reduce far fewer i…
View article: Costs and Effectiveness of Interventions to Reduce Motor Vehicle–Related Injuries and Deaths: Project Report and Online-Tool Documentation
Costs and Effectiveness of Interventions to Reduce Motor Vehicle–Related Injuries and Deaths: Project Report and Online-Tool Documentation Open
This report documents production of an online tool to help assess costs and effectiveness of implementing up to 14 interventions and select those most effective in reducing death and injury from motor vehicle crashes for a given implementa…
View article: China, Inside and Out: A Collection of Essays on Foreign and Domestic Policy in the Xi Jinping Era
China, Inside and Out: A Collection of Essays on Foreign and Domestic Policy in the Xi Jinping Era Open
Outwardly, China is promoting a "new type of great power relations" between itself and the U.S., and a "community of shared interests" within Asia. Inwardly, it is guided by the "Chinese Dream," a vision for increased prosperity, greater s…
View article: Quality of Life Indicators and Policy Strategies to Advance Sustainability in the Pearl River Delta
Quality of Life Indicators and Policy Strategies to Advance Sustainability in the Pearl River Delta Open
This report proposes a system of quality of life indicators and identifies policy options to advance sustainability in the Pearl River Delta, a region of Guangdong Province in southeastern China. The report focuses on land use and transpor…
View article: Using Cost-Effectiveness Analysis to Prioritize Spending on Traffic Safety
Using Cost-Effectiveness Analysis to Prioritize Spending on Traffic Safety Open
This report examines how traffic safety funding could be spent to reduce motor vehicle crash–related injuries and deaths. Specifically, it assesses three issues: the most cost-effective interventions at the national and state levels, wheth…
View article: How to Get the Biggest Impact from an Increase in Spending on Traffic Safety
How to Get the Biggest Impact from an Increase in Spending on Traffic Safety Open
According to analysis with a free new tool, allocating increased federal traffic safety funding by cost-effectiveness ratios rather than equally among states would save more than double the number of lives and prevent almost five times the…