When Arlin Benavides Jr. set out to hear residents’ environmental concerns in one of the most marginalized parts of a region facing water scarcity, groundwater contamination, extreme heat and other ...

I am an environmental planner and social scientist interested in understanding what drives "green," resilient innovation in urban infrastructure, policy, and planning. Much of my work starts from the ...

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and strategic planning are fundamental instruments in the pursuit of sustainable development. They enable decision‐makers to systematically evaluate the potential ...

Indiana communities use several kinds of plans to help guide decisions about development, quality of life, and public safety. Comprehensive plans, parks and recreation plans, multi-hazard mitigation ...

The Arlington Department of Planning and Community Development announced in a press release on Sept. 11 that Lela Shepherd has joined the staff as full-time Environmental Planner/ Conservation Agent.