Airport Best Practices in Sustainability
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Resilience Partnerships with the Air National Guard
New U.S. Department of Defense programs offer funding for resilience upgrades in communities that neighbor military installations. This project would review resilience partnership strategies for the more than 70 civilian airports that are co-located with Air National Guard units.
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Synthesis of Airport Construction Sustainability and Environmental Mitigation Efforts
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Airport Best Practices for Progressive Design-Build Project Delivery
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Lessons Learned from Initial Integration of Alternative Jet Fuels into Airport Settings
The proposed work will provide a synthesis on the experiences of airport operators so far with integrating the alternative jet fuels into the airport fuel setting.
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Develop Protocol for Carbon Offset by using Vegetarian Food in Airports and Aircrafts
Industrial meat, poultry, and dairy production has a huge footprint of resource consumption--energy, water, and land. As a result the practice produces air, water and land pollution. The practice also causes human health related deceases.
A triple Bottom Line analysis of low carbon plant based food usage... more »
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Use of Recycled Concrete Aggregate on Airfield Rigid Pavements
This synthesis would analyze the current state, feasibility, and interest of airports and the FAA to use recycled concrete aggregates as constituents in a concrete mix design of new airfield rigid concrete pavements.
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Synthesis: state of the art for ultra high performance concrete in airfield pavement
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Airport contributions to the investigation and interdiction of human trafficking
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Synthesis of Airport Related Ultrafine Particle (UFP) Emissions Research
In recent years, there has been an a growing concern regarding emissions of aviation related ultrafine particles (UFPs). This effort would consolidate relevant research regarding aviation and UFP emissions in order to provide useful insight to airports, stakeholders, and the public.
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Examples of public–private partnership funding of airport social programs
Effects of and opportunities for public–private partnership funding of social programs
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Airports' Experiences in Application and Execution of Emissions-Related Federal Grants
The proposed work will be a synthesis of current and previous experiences of airports that have been utilized the federal grants to reduce the emissions levels at their respective areas.
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Impact of sustainability reporting on insurance rates and access to capital
Examination of airports that are tracking and reporting sustainability metrics and whether their insurance rates, insurance payouts, or options for access to capital are different from those of airports that do not track and report these metrics