A podcast where we discuss anything, everything, and all things related to certified organic food in Arkansas.
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Chatting with academics about their research on cities. Co-Hosts: Dr. Rebecca Mayers and Isaac Keast 2021 American Planning Association Transportation Planning Division Small grant award winner Artwork by Emily Huang: https://emilyhillustrations.com/ Music by Reid Cai, Ryan Kinneer, and Becca Mayers
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Agriculture is a part of our everyday lives! If you have an interest in plants, science or agriculture, tune in as we interview leading scientists, professionals and innovators in the agriculture industry. Plant Industry News is an audio newsletter for the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Division of Plant Industry. Each episode will provide listeners with the opportunity to engage and participate in the conversation.
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Stories from the Deep South: the Australian Antarctic Program encompasses projects in Antarctica, on sub-Antarctic Macquarie Island and in the Southern Ocean. The program is led by the Australian Antarctic Division of the Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment, based in Tasmania.
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An original podcast from T-Mobile for Business and iHeartRadio, Jonathan Strickland connects with the world’s most unconventional thinkers, the leaders at the intersection of technology and business, to understand how they continue to thrive in a world of complex organizations and lightning-fast technology. How do these executives innovate and enable change, both inside and outside their companies, and what are they looking forward to tackling next? Let’s find out…
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HPJ Talk is a weekly podcast featuring commentary and news for farmers, ranchers, and those who live and work in the High Plains. Soil Solutions with Jessica Gnad emphasizes the importance of producing healthy soil, and provides important tips and insights from industry leaders on the topic of soil health and regenerative agriculture. #RideWithUs #HighPlainsJournal #GreatPlainsRegeneration #SoilHealth
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Send us a Text Message. Spider mites have emerged and Stilt Bugs? That's a new one for me. Plus a discussion on weed management strategies around building sites and organic herbicides. Ground Covers for Arkansas Find us online at ArkansasOrganic.org Center for Arkansas Farms and Food YouTubeBy Division-of-Agriculture
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On today's episode, we talk with Dr. Chantelle Bayes about how our image of ourselves as humans and the rest of the living world as "nature" is a binary. She explains how beginning to reimagine our cities as places where non-human life is integral, and seeing ourselves as intertwined with nature, will allow us to plan better cities for ourselves, a…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode we talk about sprayer options for insects, recovering from spring wet conditions, and a very random deep dive into cultivators and cultivator tractors. Find us online at ArkansasOrganic.org Center for Arkansas Farms and Food YouTubeBy Division-of-Agriculture
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024 Agronomics of organic corn and soybeans
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Joe Schafer from Winrock International and Kelly Cartwright and Lanny Ashlock from the Natural Soy and Grain Alliance join us to talk about the challenges of organic corn and soybean production in Arkansas and provide strategies for success. See episode 19 for the introduction to this discussion. Project Det…
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Today, we discuss the effect of front-end vehicle height on pedestrian death risk, published by Dr. Justin Tyndall in the Economics of Transportation in March 2024. The article is premised on the idea that increased vehicle heights in the United States may be contributing to the fact that the number of pedestrians killed annually in collisions has …
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Send us a Text Message. Drought to Flood! In this episode we catch up on how the roller crimped cover crop at CAFF turned out, my thoughts on what happened, and Cailin's plan moving forward. Plus, insect updates from NWA. Find us online at ArkansasOrganic.org Center for Arkansas Farms and Food YouTube…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode I deep dive into organic approved insecticides. There's more than just Pyganic and Neem! Find us online at ArkansasOrganic.org Center for Arkansas Farms and Food YouTubeBy Division-of-Agriculture
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35: Restoration as reconnection: a relational approach to urban stream repair
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We welcome Logan Samuelson and Dr. Brendon Blue from Te Herenga Waka Victoria University of Wellington. We discuss their article "Restoration as reconnection: A relational approach to urban stream repair", published in the New Zealand Geographer 2023 with co-author Dr. Amanda Thomas. The article is premised on how urban stream environments have bee…
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Send us a Text Message. Its Rambling Time! In this episode we talk seasonal insects, cicada, roller crimping cover crop, and more! Riley joins as a special guest the second half of the show! Insect Pest Monitoring Growing Your Farm Short Course Find us online at ArkansasOrganic.org Center for Arkansas Farms and Food YouTube…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Riley joins me to talk about spring crops in high tunnels. Dr. Ayanava Majumdar insect screening and IPM website Find us online at ArkansasOrganic.org Center for Arkansas Farms and Food YouTube
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34: Engaging Disability Theory in Planning Practice
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Today, we welcome Dr. Timothy Ross, who is a Scientist with the Bloorview Research Institute at Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital in Toronto, Canada where he leads the Engagement & Planning for the Inclusive Communities Lab (or, the EPIC Lab). Tim is also an Assistant Professor (status) in the Department of Geography and Planning and t…
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019 Limitations of growing row crops in the mid-south.
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Send us a Text Message. Back from spring break finally! In this episode, Joe Schafer from Winrock International and Kelly Cartwright from the Natural Soy and Grain Alliance join us to talk about the challenges of organic row crop corn and soybean production in Arkansas and what they are doing to support farmers. This episode kicks off a series as w…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Lee Goldsmith from Native Legacy Tree and Perennial Nursery joins me to talk about seed priming and sanitation and how these practices can improve seed germination in the greenhouse and field. Lee's FB page. https://www.facebook.com/NativeLegacyTrees/?locale=zh_TW Find us online at ArkansasOrganic.org Center…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode Luke and I each give our top 5 tips for successfully growing transplants. We recorded this episode in the greenhouse so there is a bit of echo. Find us online at ArkansasOrganic.org Center for Arkansas Farms and Food YouTubeBy Division-of-Agriculture
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Send us a Text Message. In this month's rambling we talk about variety trials, soil potassium mining, and spring weather. Find us online at ArkansasOrganic.org Center for Arkansas Farms and Food YouTube
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015 starting an organic orchard part 3 - Impact of climate change
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Send us a Text Message. Guy Ames from Ames Orchard and Nursery and formerly NCAT joins us in this episode to discuss how climate change is impacting our ability to grow fruit crops here in Arkansas. NCAT Publication Library Find us online at ArkansasOrganic.org Center for Arkansas Farms and Food YouTube…
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Today, we welcome Dr. Katherine Einstein, Dr. David Glick, and Dr. Maxwell Palmer from Boston University. We discuss their book: Neighbourhood Defenders: Participatory Politics and America’s Housing Crisis; published in 2019. The book is premised on how local political inequalities can end up limiting the housing supply and contribute to the curren…
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014 Starting an organic orchard part 2 - apples
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Maury Wills from Wills Family Orchard joins us to talk about growing organic apples organically. We discuss some of the major pest challenges and talk strategies for success. https://willsfamilyorchard.com/ https://www.facebook.com/WillsFamilyOrchard/ Find us online at ArkansasOrganic.org Center for Arkansas…
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Send us a Text Message. This three pat series takes a look at the ins and outs of starting an organic orchard in Arkansas. In this episode we talk about the basic challenges of growing fruits in Arkansas and which ones does best here. Find us online at ArkansasOrganic.org Center for Arkansas Farms and Food YouTube…
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012 Starting an organic vegetable farm part 4
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Send us a Text Message. It's tool time! In this episode, Jonathan McArthur joins us to discuss the essential tools for a new organic vegetable farm. This is part 4, and the last on this subject for awhile. Find us online at ArkansasOrganic.org Center for Arkansas Farms and Food YouTube
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011 Starting an organic vegetable farm part 3
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Jonathan McArthur joins us to discuss the basics of starting an organic vegetable farm. Part 3, discusses building permanent beds. Find us online at ArkansasOrganic.org Center for Arkansas Farms and Food YouTube
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Jonathan McArthur joins us to discuss the basics of starting an organic vegetable farm. Part 2, discusses preparing the soil for farming. What do you need to do to get that open field or pasture ground ready to make beds. Find us online at ArkansasOrganic.org Center for Arkansas Farms and Food YouTube…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode I address the new USDA Zone Hardiness Map and talk about the Arkansas Gown Conference. Arkansas Grown Conference Find us online at ArkansasOrganic.org Center for Arkansas Farms and Food YouTubeBy Division-of-Agriculture
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32: Urban Agriculture in East London and Beyond
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On today's episode, we talk to Marco Zunino about his thesis “Urban agriculture: Exploring a multi-scalar and circular approach to food production and distribution in East London”. Marco discusses what is meant by urban agriculture, some background history on food production, and his case study research of East London. He provides tools for urban p…
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008 State of Organic Ag in Arkansas with Luke and Heather
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Luke and Heather join me to discuss the state of organic agriculture from their perspective in Arkansas and what we need to really move the needle to get more farms certified. Also, we learn about organic beer! Find us online at ArkansasOrganic.org Center for Arkansas Farms and Food YouTube…
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007 Starting an organic vegetable farm part 1
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Jonathan McArthur joins us to discuss the basics of starting an organic vegetable farm. Part 1, discusses evaluating a site for productivity and why its important to take the time to carefully design your farm. We Soil Survey Find us online at ArkansasOrganic.org Center for Arkansas Farms and Food YouTube…
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006 State of Organic Ag in Arkansas with Cailin and Riley
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Cailin and Riley join the show to discuss the state of organic agriculture in Arkansas, the limitations to seeing more farms get certified, and their thoughts on ways the industry can improve. Find us online at ArkansasOrganic.org Center for Arkansas Farms and Food YouTube…
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Today, we welcome Edward Pinto, co-director of the American Enterprise Institute’s Housing Center to discuss their paper on How Government Policy Made Housing Expensive and Scarce, and How Unleashing Market Forces Can Address It, co-authored with Tobias Peter. Together they’ve co-authored a variety of reports on housing policy, specifically on the …
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Send us a Text Message. In the Episode, Luke Freeman of Freckled Hen joins us to talk about growing cover crops in high tunnels. Shop Freckled Hen online Find us online at ArkansasOrganic.org Center for Arkansas Farms and Food YouTubeBy Division-of-Agriculture
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What’s the connection? Jonathan Strickland reflects on a season full of Restless Ones.
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With the end of another great season of The Restless Ones, Jonathan looks back on some of the guests and conversations we’ve heard from. With some truly inspiring leaders, driving change at the intersection of technology and business, he reflects on the common themes throughout these discussions and the consistent thread that connects them all - co…
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Send us a Text Message. In this Episode, Riley and I discuss using row covers in the fall for cold weather protection and impacts from the first hard freeze of the season. Find us online at ArkansasOrganic.org Center for Arkansas Farms and Food YouTubeBy Division-of-Agriculture
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“Life Out Here”: Building a Stronger Community Through Network Connectivity: Rob Mills, EVP, Chief Technology, Digital Commerce, and Strategy Officer, Tractor Supply Company
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The local convenience store - the cornerstone of rural America, once a one-stop shop for everything from farming and pet supplies to household goods and homemade apple pies. Fast forward to today where those same stores are providing network connectivity, technology infrastructure, and operating efficiency to bustling farming communities. With inte…
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003 Paperpot transplanting carrots and sweet corn
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode we discuss paperpot transplanting and the successes and challenges of paperpot transplanting carrots and sweet corn. Paperpot Transplanter Find us online at ArkansasOrganic.org Center for Arkansas Farms and Food YouTubeBy Division-of-Agriculture
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Laying an Innovative Foundation for Fresh Tracks and Unprecedented Experiences: Tim April, EVP and CIO, Vail Resorts
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Many people visit resorts to relax and take a break from their daily routines. However, for resort managers, disconnecting from technology is not an option if they want to provide a great guest experience. To ensure guest satisfaction, including catering to their preferences, reducing wait times, and improving services, resorts need to have a const…
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30: The Psychology of the Car: Automobile admiration, attachment and addiction
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On this episode, we welcome Swedish author and academic Dr. Stefan Gössling. He’s a professor at the Linnaeus University School of Business and Economics and Lund University's Department of Service Management. We discuss his book: The Psychology of the Car. Automobile admiration, attachment and addiction; published by Elsevier in 2017. The book exp…
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Send us a Text Message. This week Riley Arnold joins us to talk about what makes a farm organic. Search OMRI.org to find approved products for use on certified organic farms. Find us online at ArkansasOrganic.org Center for Arkansas Farms and Food Find us online at ArkansasOrganic.org Center for Arkansas Farms and Food YouTube…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, we introduce Heather Friedrich, Director for the Center for Arkansas Farms and Food. She discusses a new national effort to increase the amount of certified organic food in the market place and what specifically Arkansas is doing to support this effort. Find us online at ArkansasOrganic.org Center for Arkans…
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000 - Welcome to the Arkansas Organic Chronicles podcast
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Send us a Text Message. In this episdode, we introduce a new podcast focused on organic farming in Arkansas. Find us online at ArkansasOrganic.org Center for Arkansas Farms and Food YouTubeBy Division-of-Agriculture
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The Evolution of Technology: From Today’s Impact to Tomorrow’s Innovations: A Conversation with Phillipa Leighton-Jones, Senior Vice President of The Trust with the Wall Street Journal, and Matt Griffin ...
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The word “innovation” usually evokes new ways of thinking, acting, and accelerating what’s possible, but none of that means much if it doesn’t deliver meaningful results. So, when it comes to gauging innovation’s impact, Phillipa Leighton Jones and Matt Griffin are particularly well attuned. In this special episode recorded live from Mobile World C…
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29: Indigenous Relationality in Outdoor Recreation
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Have you thought about the ways that your recreational pursuits have been influenced by colonization? Dr. Dan Henhawk discusses the history of colonization and recreation, the concept of Indigenous relationality, and how we can adapt to the changes in our environment by engaging in respectful and reciprocal relationships with the natural world. Thi…
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How Integrated Technologies and a Startup Mentality are Delivering on the Promise of Omnichannel Retail: A Conversation with Seemantini Godbole
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A world where customers can buy everything they want, whenever and wherever they want isn’t 100% there—but it’s pretty close. And perhaps no company has been up for that challenge as much as Lowe’s. In this episode of The Restless Ones, I had the chance to sit down with Seemantini Godbole, EVP and CIO of Lowe’s Companies, Inc., whose early start as…
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Empowering the Visionaries in Science: A Conversation with Mike Wondrasch, Executive Vice President and CIO, Avantor Sciences
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Building blocks are a critical part of almost any private or corporate mission to reach success and scale. They let executives quickly assemble a foundation for the rest of their plans to be built on – but how are the actual building blocks getting built? Enter Avantor, who is using advancements in connectivity, data, and computing power to “set sc…
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How Climate Change is Driving Innovation in Emergency Management: Sonia Kastner, Founder and CEO, Pano AI
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As the impacts of climate change continue to escalate, public and private sector organizations find themselves in urgent need of innovation. Emergency management has been grappling with outdated tools and insufficient tech investment for decades. Companies such as Pano AI are stepping up to mitigate and better prepare for further crises with a new …
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28: Can Urban Form Affect Covid Cases? The Case of Greater London
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Today, we welcome Dr. Alessandro Venerandi and Professor Sergio Porta. We discuss their article "Urban form and COVID-19 cases & deaths in Greater London: An urban morphometric approach" published in Urban Analytics and City Science in 2022. This article takes a finer-grained approach to infection spread, examining urban form and habitable space th…
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Delivering Last-Mile Innovation – How Clevon is Making Logistics Safer, Simpler, and More Sustainable: A Conversation with Sander Sebastian Agur
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Autonomous vehicles open up a world of possibilities. From supporting more efficient roadways and improving delivery reach to mitigate labor shortages and fostering a cleaner environment, there are many use cases. So where do companies focus their efforts to make an impact? For one company, they decided to tackle one of the most challenging use cas…
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Gatekeepers of the Network: Educating Users to Enable Safer Innovation: Mike Anderson, Chief Digital and Information Officer, Netskope
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For decades securing a corporate network was as simple as securing your home office. Global workforces, outside partners, and widespread mobile access have changed that challenge into a seemingly endless set of attack surfaces for CIOs to battle. Whether it’s a website, SAAS app, or a program running in a corporate data center, 5G is moving that t…
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The Power of Public-Private Partnerships in Shaping Education: Dr. Amy Novak, President, St. Ambrose University & Dr. Kiesha King, Senior National Education Administrator, T-Mobile for Education
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Education has a dual challenge of not only keeping up with the scores of information and knowledge developed every day, it must also keep up with the changing ways we learn and consume content. Education is also too valuable of a tool to be isolated to the financially or geographically fortunate. Connected technologies, paired with 5G, are helping …
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27: "Don't Walk!" Addressing the Unjust Treatment of Pedestrians
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Today, we welcome Dr. Tom Cohen and Mariam Almarwani. We discuss their article "Addressing the unjust treatment of pedestrians at signalized intersections," published in Transportation Research Procedia in 2022. The article is premised on the idea that pedestrians wait statistically longer than other road users at signalized intersections and that …
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Spearheading More Productive Healthcare through People-Centric Process and Technology: Peter Fleischut, M.D.; Group Senior Vice President and Chief Information and Transformation Officer, NewYork-Presbyterian ...
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In the medical field, the ability to transfer and interpret data in real time can be the difference between life and death. That data needs to be of high quality, moved at a high speed, and handled with the highest safeguards possible to ensure patients and their providers can receive and provide the most effective care. Building the processes that…
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26: An Exploration of Time Poverty and Transportation
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We welcome Dr. Ignacio Tiznado-Aitken, who is a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Toronto Transportation Research Institute. We’re talking about his paper “Time poverty in transport research: A conceptual framework, standards, and profiles for achieving transport justice”. His co-authors include Dr. Matthew Palm and Professor Steven Farber. …
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