Afton: Greenway Development Assessment Tool

Project Goal

To identify key evidence-based criteria related to natural features, recreational opportunities, accessibility and connectivity to regional amenities, socio-cultural considerations, and other factors; and incorporate these criteria into a site assessment tool (such as a heat map or matrix) to guide the City and working group in identifying suitable greenway corridor and trail locations.

Partnership Year
Partner Agency/Organization
Local Government Department
Project Lead Name
Sven Risom
Project Lead Title
Natural Resources & Groundwater Committee Member
Matches
Course
ESPM 5245: Sustainable Land Use Planning and Policy
Instructor
Dr. Mae Davenport
Course Semester/Year
Fall 2025
Student Deliverables
Course
PA 8081: Master of Urban and Regional Planning Capstone
Instructor
Peter Brown
Course Semester/Year
Spring 2026
Student Deliverables

Final report forthcoming