Methods for State DOTs to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions from the Transportation Sector (2022) / Chapter Skim
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13 C H A P T E R 4 Outreach and Implementation Activities Initial Outreach -- Workshops and Online Briefing The primary activity of Task 4 of this project was to conduct workshops with at least three State DOT to test an early draft of the guide. Workshops took place in three States in the spring of 2019, following the Phase 1 Interim Panel meeting held in March 2019 at which the initial draft guide material was reviewed.
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14 Table 4-1. Washington workshop agenda.
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15 Some themes from each workshop included: Minnesota -- MnDOT has recent strong leadership direction to address GHGs, but initiatives and knowledge are not yet fully integrated throughout the agency. Participants had many questions about what the DOT could do with regard to GHGs.
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16 functional areas. Over 80 percent indicated that their agency were at Level 1 or Level 2 of GHG engagement (minimal activity or developing goals, policies, and tools)
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17 Figure 4-2. Participants' views on agency needs with respect to GHG.
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18 Participation Each State had a very different approach to workshop participation, corresponding with different needs. For Nevada, the DOT (NDOT)
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19 that arose on the first day(s) , such as examples of other States' policies or information on strategy and cost effectiveness.
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20 Follow-on requests were mainly related to overall agency direction and strategy, as well as identifying key resources and information. None of the agencies requested specific follow-up assistance with technical items (data, analysis, etc.)
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