International Sustainable Transportation Engagement Program
I-STEP is a project of Texas State University's public administration program, aiming to provide a platform for re-envisioning how transportation can work to shape healthy, vital communities.
Our Research
Texas Resilient Streets
Dr. Billy Fields developed the Healthy Streets, Resilient Communities Working Group in the Fall of 2022 and the Spring of 2023.
Global Sustainability
These videos highlight sustainable changes across the globe.
Netherlands Sustainable Safety
Copenhagen: Rethinking Streets for Resilience
Summary Reports
How to plan resilient cities in Texas — Resiliency Research Reports
Adaptation Urbanism Best Practices
Case study examples of integrating green infrastructure and active transport inspired by the book Adaptation Urbanism and Resilient Communities (Routledge 2021).
I-STEP 2022 | Student Reflections
Urban Transportation Policy in the Netherlands. PA 5351 - Texas State University.
Highlights our continued work with planners, citizens, academics, advocates, non-profits, and students in their study of Dutch transportation policies and the Dutch urban environment.
Highlights interactions between planners, citizens, academics, advocates, non-profits, and students in their study of Dutch transportation policy.
Highlights our partnership work on sustainable transportation with Romanian non-profit partners Visum in Brasov.
Podcast & Media
- Dr. Fields quoted in 'Garza suggests color-coded speed zones to slow car traffic' in Austin Monitor 2020
- Rolling Into Resilience - Active Towns: 2021 Episode 74, Season 2
- Street of the Future - Active Towns 2022: Episode 149, Season 3
- Adaptation Urbanism: A conversation with Billy Fields 2023 - Mobycon Blog
- Reflections on Seville's Cycle Network - Active Towns 2023: Episode 223, Season 6
- Amsterdam: A Commitment to Continuous Improvement - Active Towns: January 2024