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- Historically contaminated sites set to become new waterfront park featuring quotes by Dr. Laninga
- The Millworks Project: reworking the waterfront to build community featuring quotes by Dr. Laninga
- Urban villages good for Bellingham’s future
- The Big Picture on Chuckanut Ridge
- Decisions looming for Larrabee Springs
Faculty Research
More information on faculty research can be found on the Faculty & Staff page.
- “Living in Relation: ‘Ike Honua, Closed-Loop Ecologies, and Abundant Futures in Hawai‘i” (Miller)
- “Placemaking as Indigenous Resurgence in the Oceanic Diaspora” in the recently published Land Back: Indigenous Landscapes of Resurgence and Freedom, edited by Heather Dorries and Michele Daigle and published by Dumbarton Oaks (Miller).
- Indigenous Placemaking in the Climate Diaspora: Rimajol Resettlement in the U.S. (Miller)
- Risen from Ruins: The Cultural Politics of Rebuilding East Berlin (Stangl)
- Prospects for urban morphology in resilience assessment (Stangl)
- Overcoming flaws in permeability measures: modified route directness (Stangl)
- San Francisco slaughterhouses and American proto-zoning (Stangl)
- What Was He Doing on that Damned Bus? (Stangl)
- Ontological Upgrade Indigenous Futures and Radical Transformation - Miller & Nay.pdf (Miller)
- Bullitt Report EICUP.pdf (Kamel)
- BPRI Policy Brief The Effect of the Canada-U.S. Border.pdf (Kamel)
- APA WA Temporary Encampments Study.pdf (Kamel)
- "Washington Indian Tribes and the Growth Management Act: Toward Inclusionary Regional Planning" (Zaferatos)
- Planning the American Indian Reservation: from Theory to Empowerment (Zaferatos)
- “Planning in Native American Reservation Communities: Sovereignty, Conflict and Political Pluralism” (Zaferatos) in Cities and the Politics of Difference: Multiculturalism and Diversity in Urban Planning. University of Toronto Press.
- "Tribal-Local Intergovernmental Agreements," (Zaferatos) in Tribal Administration Handbook. Michigan State University Press.
- Next Generation: Roadmap to Washington’s Future (Laninga)
- A Capitals Approach to Biorefinery Siting Using an Integrative Model (Laninga)
- Implementing Principles of Sustainable Recreation: A Case Study of the Entiat Ranger District (Laninga)
- Themes in community resilience: A meta-synthesis of 16 years of Idaho Community Reviews (Laninga)
- Building Community Resilience: Comprehensive Plan Recommendations for Climate Mitigation & Adaptation (Laninga)
- Community/University Partnerships for Sustainable Futures (Laninga)
- Local Areas of More Intensive Rural Development (LAMIRDs): A Report Analyzing Whatcom, Skagit, Island, and San Juan County LAMIRDs (Laninga)
Faculty Awards
- Dr. Tammi Laninga received the Dr. Debnath Mookerjee Excellence in Teaching Award in spring 2024
- Dr. James Miller was selected to be part of the second cohort of the Salish Sea Institute’s Salish Sea Fellows program
- APA award – Professor Zaferatos was the recipient of the Washington Chapter of the American Planning Associations’ 2019 Myer R. Wolfe Award for his contributions to the advancement of the planning profession.
- Nicholas Zaferatos receives award for "good green design"