Document Big Moves: Greater Washington 2050 Scenario Thinking Workshop Report May 1, 2009 On November 2008, the Greater Washington 2050 Coalition and regional leaders engaged in a full-day scenario thinking workshop to brainstorm how our region...
Document Childhood Obesity: Survey of the National Capital Region April 8, 2009 Survey examines four areas related to childhood obesity: nutrition, physical activity, land use, and obesity trend data.
Document Foreclosures in the Washington DC Region June 19, 2008 According to this study done by the Center for Regional Analysis at George Mason University for COG and Freddie Mac, Metropolitan Washington now has one...
Document Hoarding: A Dangerous Secret October 11, 2006 Hoarding of objects and animals is a significant problem facing the Washington, DC metropolitan region. This report which examines hoarding in the region,...
Document What If the Washington Region Grew Differently? October 1, 2006 The Transportation Planning Board launched the Regional Mobility and Accessibility Study in 2001 to examine the impacts of alternative transportation and...
Document In Focus: A Look at Economic and Demographic Characteristics January 1, 2006 In Focus is a series of in-depth analyses on member jurisdictions in the Washington region. These newsletters contain economic and demographic data...
Document Toolkit for Affordable Housing Development December 14, 2005 The Washington Area Housing Partnership presented their Toolkit for Affordable Housing Development at the Council of Government’s December 14th Annual...
Document Childhood Obesity Guide November 23, 2005 Listings and descriptions of community, school and state based programs and resources. A project of the Metropolitan Council of Governments and the Institute...
Document Treatment Services for Co-Occurring Disorders: A Resource Directory for the Professional and Consumers in the Metropolitan Washington Region October 28, 2005 This directory contains a listing of agencies in the Washington metropolitan area that provide services...
Document Metropolitan Washington Annual Regional Housing Report June 30, 2005 The "Regional Housing Report" has been created to track housing trends throughout the COG member jurisdictions. Initially released...
Document Assisted Housing Survey March 1, 2005 The Assisted Housing Survey was developed at the request of members of the Regional Housing Choice Directors Committee. Data collected through the...
Document Regional Obesity Issue Brief January 31, 2005 In January 2005, COG in conjunction with Kaiser Permanente and the Consumer Health Foundation sponsored the Summit on Healthy...
Document 2191 TAZ Reference Maps for Cooperative Forecasts November 17, 2004 These maps in PDF fomat are to be used for locational and reference purposes with the current Round of Cooperative Forecasts. The companion data...
Document Housing Data Survey October 30, 2004 The Housing Data Survey is conducted at the beginning of each year and requests data from the previous calendar year (January through December). The...
Document Land Cover/Land Use Map within the Metropolitan Washington Region: 1999-2000 Landsat 7 Imagery June 2, 2004 This is a Land Use / Land Cover map depicting forests, cropland, park land, water features and urban and countryside development in the over 3000 square mile...
Document Increase in Developed Land Map within the Metropolitan Washington Region: 1986-2000 June 1, 2004 This map shows the increase in developed land via increase or change in impervious surface over 3 time periods; 1990, 1996 & 2000 using 1986 as the base...
Document Can You Afford to Live Here? A look at housing costs and wage in the metropolitan Washington region. May 11, 2004 This report examines the relationship between hourly wages and the cost of rental housing in metropolitan Washington, D.C.
Document Smart Growth Begins at the Local Level April 15, 2004 This multimedia CD-ROM was developed to inform and educate elected officials, civic groups, the...
Document Time To Act February 13, 2004 The TPB has identified $13.2 billion in total unfunded transportation needs over the six year period from 2005 to 2010 in the