The following links are to recent and/or ongoing research projects by Geography and Planning faculty.  More information on individual faculty research is available on each faculty member's webpage.

GIS and GIScience

Dr. Chris Badurek - GIS and Social Sciences

• GIS and Gun Violence in Buffalo, NY
• Visualizing Crime Patterns in São Paulo, Brazil
• GIS and Property Registration in Guatemala

Dr. Jeffrey Colby and Dr. Chris Badurek - GIS and Viticulture

• GIScience and Viticulture

Dr. Jeffrey Colby - GIScience and Physical Geography

• Integration of GIS and Hydraulic Models for Flood Modeling
• Remote Sensing in Mountain Environments

Human Geography

Dr. Kathy Schroeder

• Globalization and Resistance in Bolivia

Physical Geography

Dr. Gabrielle Katz

• Biohydrology of Riparian Systems, San Pedro River, Arizona

Dr. Michael Mayfield - Solid and Liquid Phase Hydrology

• Snow and Ice Changes in the Glaciers of the Cordillera Real
• Floods in the Mountains of Northwestern North Carolina

Dr. Baker Perry - Precipitation Climatology

• Snowfall Patterns and Processes in the Southern Appalachians
• Synoptic Patterns Associated with Heavy Rainfall

Dr. Pete Soulé

• National Science Foundation - Radial Growth Responses among Naturally-Occurring Western U.S. Conifers under Changing Environmental Conditions
  

Dr. Saskia van de Gevel

• The Nature Conservancy: Forest Stand Dynamics of a Natural Area in the Southern Appalachians, Bluff Mountain, North Carolina
• Whitebark Pine Ecosystems: Trends in whitebark pine growth related to climate and mountain pine beetle outbreaks in the Montana Rocky Mountains
• North American Dendroecological Fieldweeks

 Dr. Neal Lineback

• Geography in the News

Planning

Dr. Jana Carp

• Boone Creek restoration featured in the October 2009 issue of High Country Magazine