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URST 442: Brookings: Metropolitan Policy (Saladino): Research Topic Starting Points

Resources for upcoming course projects

Inadequate resources for Autistic Children in Southern Nevada

NEVADA COMMISSION ON AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS (ASD)
Includes reports, statistics, etc.
State & Local Autism Resources (dhhs.nv.gov)
LEGISLATURE Facing great demand, Nevada struggles to deliver enough autism treatment
Data & Statistics on Autism Spectrum Disorder (CDC)

Underinvestment in Solar Energy

Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA)
Organization has statistics, press releases, fact sheets, etc. about the solar energy industry.
Solar Energy in the US (Energy.gov)
2017 Renewable Energy Data Book

Funding inequities for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Economic diversification in the Las Vegas MSA

Recidivism rates in Southern Nevada

NV Dept of Corrections--Statisti9cs
CJI presents data findings on Nevada recidivism
Nevada’s Statewide Approach to Reducing Recidivism and Improving Outcomes for Youth in the Juvenile Justice System

Nevada’s Statewide Approach to Reducing Recidivism and Improving Outcomes for Youth in the Juvenile Justice System

DUI Crime in Las Vegas Metro

Emergency Medical Response Times in Southern Nevada

Emergency Medical Services Response Times in Rural, Suburban, and Urban Areas
CCFD Annual Reports
Fire and Emergency Medical Services Las Vegas, Nevada November 2012 (Center for Public Safety Management)
*Trying to find updated edition

Food waste production and the Las Vegas Strip

Food Wast (USDA)
With links to EPA & other data sources
Food Waste (EPA)
Sustainability on the Strip: Behind the glitz and glamorous excess, properties are serious about being green
The Environmental Impact and Formation of Meals from the Pilot Year of a Las Vegas Convention Food Rescue Program

Short term rentals (AirBNB) & Las Vegas

Inadequate Access to Medical Specialists in Las Vegas

Physician Workforce in Nevada 2018 Edition

Over-reliance on Personal Vehicles for Transportation

Southern NV Opioid Epidemic

Youth Homelessness in Las Vegas

Waste Management in Las Vegas and the Apex Landfill

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