The design, which features reinforcements at the base of a large stilted building to help prevent damage from powerful tsunamis, aims to provide a new city hall and vertical-escape shelter for 1,500 people
March 18, 2011 — Linda Baker
Weak student scores fuel the fight in mathematics education
March 1, 2010 — Linda Baker
To boost urban bicycling, figure out what women want
October 1, 2009 — Linda Baker
Urban travel is slow and inefficient, in part because drivers act in self-interested ways
February 1, 2009 — Linda Baker
As nations view their flora and fauna as commodities, science suffers
December 1, 2008 — Linda Baker
Discouraging people from using more energy just because it costs less
July 15, 2007 — Linda Baker
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