Other Writings, Analysis and Other Material
About Solar Power
- Cost-effectiveness of Residential Solar PV vs Utility-scale solar PV in California (November 2023)
- Remote Solar Whitepaper: the concept and benefits of a new solar option (March 2024)
About the SMART train
- Op-Ed in relation to SMART’s Measure I (February 2020)
- Analysis of SMART’s impact on Greenhouse Gas Emissions (February 2020)
- Analysis of Claimed Benefits of the Sonoma Marin Rapid Transit (SMART) Project (2008)
About Sonoma Clean Power
How Sound Transit Abused the Planning Process to Promote Light Rail
The System is warped; put light rail on hold Published: Friday December 22, 2000
- http://www.bettertransport.info/pitf/Harkness.12.22.2000.pdf
- Original, Footnoted version: http://www.bettertransport.info/pitf/harkness2000.htm
Let voters trust transportation planning Published: Thursday, September 29, 2005
TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS/TRANSPORTATION INTERACTIONS.
VOLUME II. DETAILED IMPACT ANALYSES (A large study at Stanford Research Institute, funded by National Science Foundation)
https://trid.trb.org/view.aspx?id=57735
COMMUNICATION INNOVATIONS, URBAN FORM AND TRAVEL DEMAND: Some Hypotheses and a Bibliography
Published: May 1972
https://archive.org/stream/communicationinn285hark/communicationinn285hark_djvu.txt
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Telecommunication substitutes for travel : a preliminary assessment of their potential for reducing urban transportation costs by altering office location patterns
Thesis (PhD) – University of Washington, 1973
Office information systems: An overview and agenda for public policy research