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CITIES, TOWNS AND NEIGHBORHOODS

Association of Washington Cities. Washington’s Invisible
Backbone: Infrastructure Systems in Washington’s Cities and
Towns. Olympia: Association of Washington Cities, 2008

Belden Russonello & Stewart Research and Communications.
"2004 National Community Preference Survey." Smart Growth
America and National Association of Realtors.
http://www.smartgrowthamerica.org/documents/
NAR-SGASurvey.pdf.

Evaluation of Pierce County Buildable Lands Report and Housing
Targets. Prepared for Master Builders Association of Pierce
County. Medina, Wash.: Michael Lewis and Associates, Nov
2007.

Internal Revenue Service. "SOI Tax Stats - County-to-County
Migration Data." Tax Statistics.
http://www.irs.gov/taxstats/indtaxstats/article/
0,,id=96816,00.html.

Lawrence Frank & Co.,Inc, et. al. "A Study of Land Use,
Transportation, Air Quality, and Health (LUTAQH) in King
County, WA." King County: HeathScape Publications. King
County. http://www.metrokc.gov/healthscape/publications/
LUTAQH_final_report.pdf.

McCann, Barbara, and Reid Ewing. "Measuring the Health
Effects of Sprawl: A National Analysis of Physical Activity,
Obesity and Chronic Disease." Smart Growth America. Surface
Transportation Policy Project.
http://www.smartgrowthamerica.org/report/
HealthSprawl8.03.pdf.

Nelson, Arthur C. "Leadership in a New Era." Journal of
American Planning Association 74, no. 4 (Autumn 2006):
393-409.

Puget Sound Regional Council. "Average Distance to Work."
Puget Sound Trends no. T10, Dec 2007.
http://psrc.org/publications/pubs/trends/t10dec07.pdf.

Puget Sound Regional Council. "Housing Prices and
Affordability." Puget Sound Trends no. E16, June 2007.
http://psrc.org/publications/pubs/trends/e16jun07.pdf.

Puget Sound Regional Council. "Transit Ridership." Puget Sound
Trends no. T6, Mar 2007.
http://psrc.org/publications/pubs/trends/t6Mar07.pdf.

Pulkkinen, Levi. "Sound Transit ridership rose 12.5% in 2007."
Seattle Post Intelligencer, 10 March 2008, .
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/transportation/
354495_sound11.html.

Roberts, Gregory. "Metro buses are fuller--and later." Seattle
Post Intelligencer, 30 March 2008, .
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/transportation/
357030_metro31.html?source=rss.

The Brookings Institution. "The Affordability Index: A New Tool
for Measuring the True Affordability of a Housing Choice."
Brookings- Quality. Independence. Impact.
http://www.brookings.edu/reports/2006/01_affordability_
index.aspx.

The Cascade Agenda. Seattle: Cascade Land Conservancy, 2005.

U.S. Census

U.S. Census Bureau. "2000 American Community Survey:
Kittitas County."
http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/SAFFFacts?_event=
ChangeGeoContext&geo_id=05000US53037&_geoContext=
01000US%7C04000US53%7C05000US53053&_street=&_
county=kittitas&_cityTown=kittitas&_state=04000US53&.

U.S. Census Bureau. "2006 American Community Survey: King
County."
http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/ACSSAFFFacts?_
event=Search&geo_id=&_geoContext=&_street=&_county=
king&_cityTown=king&_state=04000US53&_zip=&_lang=en&_
sse=on&pctxt=fph&pgsl=010.

U.S. Census Bureau. "2006 American Community Survey: Pierce County." http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/ACSSAFFFacts?_
event=&geo_id=05000US53053&_geoContext=
01000US%7C04000US53%7C05000US53053&_
street=&_county=pierce&_cityTown=pierce&_state=
04000US53&_zip=&_lang=en&_sse=on&ActiveGeoDiv=
geoSelect&_useEV=&pctxt=fph&pgsl=050&_submenuId=
factsheet_1&ds_name=DEC_2000_SAFF&_ci_nbr=null&qr_
name=null&reg=null%3Anull&_keyword=&_industry.

U.S. Census Bureau. "2006 American Community Survey: Snohomish County." http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/ACSSAFFFacts?_event
=Search&geo_id=05000US53053&_geoContext=
01000US%7C04000US53%7C05000US53053&_street=&_county
=snohomish&_cityTown=snohomish&_state=04000US53&_zip=.

ULI–the Urban Land Institute and Ernst & Young. Infrastructure 2007: A Global Perspective. Washington, D.C.:ULI–the Urban Land Institute, 2007.

United States Environmental Protection Agency. "The Transportation and Environmental Impacts of Infill Versus Greenfield Development: A Comparative Case Study Analysis." U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. http://www.epa.gov/smartgrowth/pdf/infill_greenfield.pdf.

Washington State Office of Financial Management. Improve statewide mobility of people, goods, and services . http://www.ofm.wa.gov/fiscal/pog/indicators/06.asp.

 
FARMING


Center for Sustaining Agriculture and Natural Resources, Washington State University. "Current Status of Organic Agriculture in Washington State." http://organic.tfrec.wsu.edu/OrganicStats/WA_
OrgStats_Prelim07PP.pdf. December, 2007.

Embleton, Mary. Executive Director, Cascade Harvest Coalition. Phone communication with author, April 2008.

Energy Information Administration. "Washington." U.S. Retail Gasoline Historical Prices. http://www.eia.doe.gov/oil_gas/petroleum/data_publications/
wrgp/mogas_history.html (10 April 2008).

Gibbons, Anthony. Principal, RE-Solve. Personal communication with author, April 2008.

Martin, Jonathan. "Big growth, big fight over water." The Seattle Times, 21 November 2007, . http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews
/2004026753_water21m.html.

U.S. Department of Agriculture. "1992 Census of Agriculture, Vol 1 Geographic Area Series, Part 47 Washington State and County Data." The Census of Agriculture. http://www.nass.usda.gov/census/census92/
volume1/wa-47/wa_intro.pdf.

U.S. Department of Agriculture. "2002 Census of Agriculture County Profile: King, Washington." National Agricultural Statistics Service: 2002 Census Publications. http://www.agcensus.usda.gov/Publications/2002/
County_Profiles/Washington/cp53033.PDF.

U.S. Department of Agriculture. "2002 Census of Agriculture County Profile: Kittitas, Washington." National Agricultural Statistics Service: 2002 Census Publications. http://www.agcensus.usda.gov/Publications/2002/
County_Profiles/Washington/cp53037.PDF.

U.S. Department of Agriculture. "2002 Census of Agriculture County Profile: Pierce, Washington." National Agricultural Statistics Service: 2002 Census Publications. http://www.agcensus.usda.gov/Publications/2002/
County_Profiles/Washington/cp53053.PDF.

U.S. Department of Agriculture. "2002 Census of Agriculture County Profile: Snohomish, Washington." National Agricultural Statistics Service: 2002 Census Publications. http://www.agcensus.usda.gov/Publications/2002/
County_Profiles/Washington/cp53061.PDF.

Washington State Department of Agriculture. "Gov. Gregoire proclaims Aug. 12-19 as Farmers Market Week ." 2006 News Archive. http://agr.wa.gov/News/2006/06-29.htm.

Washington State Office of Financial Management. "Farm and Farmland Trends." 2007 Data Book. http://www.ofm.wa.gov/databook/resources/nt08.asp.


NATURAL HERITAGE

Lawler J. J. and M. Mathias. Climate Change and the Future of Biodiversity in Washington. Report prepared for the Washington Biodiversity Council. Seattle: University of Washington College of Forest Resources, 2007.

Northwest and Rocky Mountain Newsletter. Trust for Public Land, (June 2006). http://www.tpl.org/tier3_cd.cfm?content_item_id=
20728&folder_id=210 (accessed 13 April 2008).

The Cascade Agenda. Seattle: Cascade Land Conservancy, 2005.

Washington Biodiversity Conservation Strategy: Sustaining Our Natural Heritage for Future
Generations. Olympia: Washington Biodiversity Council, 2007.

Washington Biodiversity Project. "Washington's Ecoregions." Washington Biodiversity Council,
http://www.biodiversity.wa.gov/ecoregions/index.html (accessed April 13, 2008).

Washington State Department of Transportation. "I-90 Snoqualmie Pass East."
http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/projects/i90/snoqualmiepasseast (accessed April 13, 2008).
 

PARKS

 

"A Field Guide to Land Management Agencies." Washington Trails Magazine, April 2008, 28.

Accomplishments. Washington Wildlife and Recreation Coalition. http://www.wildliferecreation.org/aboutus/ourhistory.

Cascadia Marine Trail. Washington Water Trails Association. http://www.wwta.org/trails/cmt/ (6 April 2008).

Centennial 2013. Washington State Parks . http://www.parks.wa.gov/Centennial2013/ (6 April 2008).

East Lake Sammamish Trail. King County. http://www.kingcounty.gov/eastlakesammamishtrail (8 April 2008).

Lakes-To-Locks Water Trail . Washington Water Trails Association. http://www.wwta.org/trails/L2L/ (6 April 2008).

National Parks Conservation Association. "America's Heritage For Sale." Land for Sale. http://www.npca.org/landforsale/pdf/npca-land_water-report
.pdf (8 April 2008).

Office of the Mayor: Budget Initiative Details. City of Seattle. http://www.seattle.gov/mayor/issues/budget/initiative
Details.htm#SurplusSchools.

Our Goals. The Alliance for Puget Sound Shorelines. http://www.shorelinealliance.org/goals.html.

Satz, Jay. Vice President of Western Initiatives, Student Conservation Association. Phone communication to author, April 7, 2008.

The Cascade Agenda. Seattle: Cascade Land Conservancy, 2005.

Thornberg, Lace. Washington Water Trails Association. Email message to author, April 10, 2008.

Washington Park & Recreation Special Districts. Municipal Research and Services Center of Washington. http://www.mrsc.org/Subjects/Parks/prdistricts.aspx (6 April 2008).

Your Big Backyard: Trails. King County, Parks and Recreation. http://www.metrokc.gov/parks/trails/ (6 April 2008).


RURAL COMMUNITIES


Critical Areas Regulations: 2007 Update. Snohomish County http://www1.co.snohomish.wa.us/Departments/PDS/
Divisions/Code_Development/CAR/CARUpdate.htm.

Department of Ecology. "Ecology, Kittitas County sign groundwater agreement." Department of Ecology News Release - April 8, 2008. http://www.ecy.wa.gov/news/2008news/2008-087.html.

Directions for Protecting and Restoring Habitat. Pierce County Council. http://www.piercecountywa.org/pc/abtus/ourorg/council/
habitat%20directions.htm. 

Johnston, Mike. "Kittitas County requests 88 more days ." The Daily Record, 11 February 2008, . http://www.kvnews.com/articles/2008/02/15/news/
doc47b0cddcac822920806955.txt.

King County. "Flood Buyout and Home Elevation Program ." Natural Resources and Parks, Water and Resources Land Division. http://dnr.metrokc.gov/wlr/flood/buyout.htm (9 April 2008).

Puget Sound Action Team. "State of the Sound 2007." Puget Sound Partnership, Document Downloads. http://www.psp.wa.gov/downloads/SOS07/
2007_stateofthesound_fulldoc.pdf.

Puget Sound Regional Council. "Vision 2040." http://www.psrc.org/projects/vision/pubs/vision2040/
vision2040_021408.pdf. February 2008.

Richards, Lynn. "Protecting Water Resources with Higher-Density Development." Smart Growth. Environmental Protection Agency. http://www.epa.gov/smartgrowth/pdf/
protect_water_higher_density.pdf.

Stephens, Terry. "Tribe’s waste plant doesn’t raise a big stink." Environmental Outlook, 28 June 2007, . http://www.djc.com/news/en/11190669.html.

 

STEWARDSHIP

 

Bui, Pipo. Earthcorps. Email to author, April 4, 2008.

Ramsay, Matthew, Nelson Salisbury, and Suzi Surbey. "A Citywide Survey of Habitats on Public Land in Seattle, a tool for urban restoration planning and ecological monitoring." 16th Int’l Conference, Society for Ecological Restoration Aug (2004): 1-11. http://www.seattleurbannature.org/Resources/
SERProceedings-Victoria.pdf.

Satz, Jay. Vice President of Western Initiatives, Student Conservation Association. Phone communication to author, April 7, 2008.

Value of Volunteer Time. Independent Sector. http://www.independentsector.org/programs/
research/volunteer_time.html#bottom (8 April 2008).
 

THE CASCADES

 

"Business News: New mill comes to Skagit County." Northwest Business Monthly 31,3, no. Mar (2006). http://www.nwbusinessmonthly.com/nwbm%202006/
March/306bnews.html.

Cannon, Bob. Forest Legacy Project Manager, Washington State Department of Natural Resources. Phone call with author, April 2008.

College of Forest Resources, University of Washington. "The Future of Washington's Forests and Forestry Industries." Prepared for the Washington Department of Natural Resources. http://www.ruraltech.org/projects/fwaf/final_report/index.asp (31 July 2007).

Dicks, Bob. Washington State Society of American Foresters. Phone call with author, April 2008.

Hanson, Tom. President, International Forestry Consultants. Personal communication with author, April 2008

Winslow, Bob. "DNR Asset Repositioning: The Land Exchange Program." Presentation to the South Puget Sound Chapter of the Society of American Foresters. 20 March 2008.

 

WATERS

 

Glick, Patty, Jonathan Clough, and Brad Nunley. "Sea-level Rise and Coastal Habitats in the Pacific Northwest: An Analysis for Puget Sound, Southwestern." National Wildlife Federation. http://www.nwf.org/sealevelrise/pdfs/pacificnwsealevelrise.pdf (July 2007).

Johnson, Patricia, Dana L. Mock, Andy McMillan, Lauren Driscoll and Tom Hruby. "Washington State Wetland Mitigation Evaluation Study--Phase 2: Evaluating Success." Lacey, Wash.: Washington State Department of Ecology Shorelands, February 2002. Publication No. 02-06-009. http://www.ecy.wfa.gov/pubs/0206009.pdf.