August 15, 2008
Kamil Kaloush Named Chair of National Academies TRB Subcommittee
The Transportation Research Board (TRB) of the National Academies Design and Construction Group has established a Paving Materials and the Urban Climate Subcommittee of the Design and Construction Group to address the influence of pavements in the formation and mitigation of the UHI and to examine the relationship of pavements to broader climate concerns. NCE co-Director Dr. Kamil Kaloush was appointed the chair of the subcommittee whose scope includes modeling, design practices, testing, standards development, and planning and policy considerations.
For more information go to: http://onlinepubs.trb.org/onlinepubs/trnews/trnews253.pdf
