Transportation, Air Quality and Land-Use Planning:
   Activity-based Transportation Models

This research is focused on assessing the utility of activity based transportation models in accounting for dynamic changes in vehicular emissions.

Relevant papers and presentations:

Papers

• Zia, A. (In Preparation) Synergies and Tradeoffs between Climate Change Mitigation and Air Quality Management Policies: A Critical Policy Analysis
• Zia, A. (In Preparation) Parsing out the Effect of Social Networks on Transportation Related GHG Emissions

Presentations/Working Papers

• Zia, A. (2008) An Ambit-Based Activity Model for Evaluating Green House Gas Emission Reduction Policies. Mineta Transportation Institute and California Department of Transportation. Available online at www.dot.ca.gov/newtech/researchreports/reports/2008/an_ambit-based_activity_model.pdf