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... 12 C h a p t e r 3 Case Study Selection process The case study selection process was based on the application of criteria described in the preceding chapters. In addition, the project time period was considered insofar as it affected the availability of pre- and postconstruction impact data.
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... 13 construction impacts could be developed quickly. It also included 46 cases in which there was a reasonable amount of impact data available and before and after construction impacts were deemed likely to be collectable given the level of detail and documentation available from other sources.
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... 14 Wherever applicable, the data were collected at the local (metropolitan or smaller) , county, and state area level.
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... 15 Organization of Data for analysis The information gathered for each case study was organized in a manner that could be entered into the electronic database and become accessible for users to view. For each project that a user selected, the following data were compiled: • Characteristics of the project.

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