Environment | Conservation

The MPO incorporates accessibility, equity, and public health in project priorities. 

Accessibility

Accessibility graphic based on given travel time.

Accessibility measures the number of destinations reachable in a given travel time. 
Source: Sarasota/Manatee MPO Regional Accessibility Report, 2018

Efficient roadways and public transit affect access to jobs, education, and healthcare opportunities. Efficient roadways and public transit affect access to jobs, education, and healthcare opportunities. Increasing access can reduce the negative health effects of long car trips, such as physical inactivity and high blood pressure.

The MPO must balance planned growth and environmental protection.

Florida Scrub-Jay
Florida Panther and cub
Manatee Cow and Calf. Photo courtesy of US Fish and Wildlife Service.

Environment/Livability Documents

2018 Fact Sheet: Environment/Livability

September 2018
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Transportation for Communities: Neighborhoods, Social Services, and Environment: Performance Measures Workshop Summary

November 2017
Size: 2.39 MB

Fact Sheet: Environment and Livability

2017
Size: 642.84 KB

ALICE in Manatee County

Size: 449.02 KB

2018 Regional Accessibility Analysis: Metrics Report

Size: 6.76 MB

ALICE in Sarasota County

Size: 455.65 KB

2018 Environment and Livability Proposed Project Prioritization Framework

Size: 8.90 MB

Health Links: Manatee County's Solution to Addressing Adulthood Obesity and Sedentariness

Florida Department of Health in Manatee County November 2, 2017
Size: 436.82 KB

Health and Transportation

Florida Department of Health in Sarasota County November 2, 2017
Size: 2.01 MB

Who is ALICE?

Transportation For Communities November 2, 2017
Size: 653.59 KB

Neighborhoods and the Environment in the Sarasota/Manatee Region: Data Analysis and Review

November 2, 2017
Size: 5.53 MB

Transportation Decisions for Neighborhoods and the Environment: National Best Practices and Innovations

Beth Osborne November 2, 2017
Size: 3.91 MB
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