Archives by Tag 'transportation & infrastructure'

Emergency Water Storage for San Diego County, California

In 1993, CONCUR facilitated the unanimous agreement of a 27- member Emergency Storage Working Committee to advise the County Water Authority in planning expanded dams and pumping facilities to ensure adequate water supplies in the event of a severe earthquake or prolonged drought. At full construction, the project is estimated to cost $500- $700 [...]

Briefings for USAID (1990-1991)

Principal John Gamman lead a series briefings for senior US AID officials, building on the work of his dissertation research examining the relationship between consensus building techniques and the support of sustainable development policies and natural resource policy reforms.   Results were tied to USAID projects on implementing policy change and environmental training programs.

Ministry for the Environment, New Zealand (1990)

The CONCUR team has completed several initiatives in New Zealand. In 1990, the Ministry for the Environment brought John Gamman and Scott McCreary to New Zealand to present a three course series to senior resource planners, officials in the private sector, and Maori leaders in workshops convened in Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch. This was followed [...]