January 12, 2008 Idaho Regional Competition Special AwardsBest Project TeamCriteria: Team
that best utilized the talent of their design, engineering, and
construction team members to efficiently design and build their city.
Sponsor: URS Washington Division Protecting Public Health And Safety Through Competent And Ethical Engineering PracticesCriteria: Community that encourages and enforces engineering practice standards and a code of ethics.
Sponsor: Idaho Society of Professional Engineers, State Foundation and Southwest Chapter Best Use Of NanotechnologyCriteria: Most creative use of nanotechnology in the design of the city.
Sponsor: Boise State University, College of Engineering Accessible City AwardCriteria: Most accessible design for people with disabilities, the elderly and others with mobility impairments. Design that accommodates the most innovative systems. ( e.g. transportation, water, and wastewater) for a community.
Sponsor: American Society of Civil Engineers,Southern Idaho Section Most Environmentally Friendly DesignCriteria: Creative design for promoting air and water quality standards as well as methods and uses for recycling materials.
Sponsor: University of Idaho, College of Engineering Materials ExoticaCriteria:
Most creative use of materials and materials science in the design of the city.
Sponsor: Micron Technology, Inc. Most Sustainable BuildingsCriteria: City
design that includes energy efficient buildings that minimize their
impact on the outdoor environment and provide indoor environmental
quality for building occupants.
Sponsor: HDR Engineering Best Integration In DesignCriteria: Most efficient integration of infrastructure facilities (transportation, water, sewer, power, etc) considering land use constraints and public impacts such that the separate infrastructure components are designed to create an efficient and holistic system.
Sponsor: J-U-B Engineers Best Futuristic Personal Transporation SystemCriteria: Team that has the best creative design of innovative modes of personal transportation that are safe, clean, and practical.
Sponsor: Doherty & Associates, Inc. Best Residential Zone
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