Category Archives: Freiburg

If Germany, Why Not Here?

Posted on April 9, 2011 by jthrog65

For three weeks in June 1999 I participated in a German Studies Seminar along with 25 other American scholars and professionals. Sponsored by the German-American Fulbright Commission, this seminar focused on environmental protection and alternative sources of energy. It was … Continue reading →

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Learning through the Intermediary of the World: A Sustainable Cities Tour

Posted on January 14, 2011 by jthrog65

James A. Throgmorton. 1998. Unpublished manuscript available upon request from the author. For three weeks during the late spring of 1998, several students and I conducted a study abroad course involving four cities in Europe and one in the United … Continue reading →

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Sustainable Transportation and Land Development on the Periphery: A Case Study of Freiburg, Germany, and Chula Vista, California

Posted on January 13, 2011 by jthrog65

Sherry Ryan and James A. Throgmorton. 2003. Transportation Research, Part D 8: 37-52. This paper examines two land developments in the cities of Freiburg (Germany) and Chula Vista (California) with the purpose of comparing their transportation and land use planning … Continue reading →

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