urban resilience, urban sustainability, sustainability planning and management, climate planning, green building, sustainable land use and development, sustainable cities
Teaching
courses taught
ENVM 5026 - Sustainable Land Use and Development: Principles and Practices
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Fall 2020 / Fall 2021 / Fall 2022 / Fall 2023
Survey of fundamentals of land use planning, growth management and urban/ community development systems, covering a range of cultural, legal and ecological issues. By way of case studies and best practices, focus on new, �sustainable� approaches at the intersection of real estate development, land use and urban planning, economic/community development and environmental policy.
ENVM 5050 - Social Innovation and Sustainable Cities
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Spring 2022 / Spring 2023 / Fall 2024
Explore the emerging field of social innovation in the context of sustainable urban development; examine the core concepts, case studies and best practices that define it in areas such as carbon-neutral cities, impact investing/finance, modular housing, renewable energy, sustainable food production and urban mobility and develop our own social innovation ideas and models. Previously offered as special topics course. Recommended prerequisite: ENVM 5026.
ENVM 6100 - Special Topics for Master of the Environment Program
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Fall 2019 / Spring 2020 / Spring 2021 / Spring 2022 / Spring 2024
A variety of topics not currently offered in curriculum; offered depending on instructor availability and student demand. May be repeated up to 18 total credit hours.