Gordon Brent Ingram curriculum vitae

Gordon Brent Ingram curriculum vitae 2EDUCATIONUniversity of California, Berkeley, 1989, Doctor of Philosophy in Environmental Planning,Department of Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning, College of EnvironmentalDesign.examination fields• Theories of environmental planning and design (and related ecological design andorganizational development) for sustainability transitions• Environmental impact assessment for community development• Environmental planning for conservation initiatives by indigenous communitiesPh.D. dissertationPlanning district networks of protected habitat conservation of biological diversity:A manual with applications for marine islands with primary rainforest.Available through University Microfilms International, Ann Arbor, Michigan as dissertation 9006370.case studies in doctoral research• Burnaby Island, Gwaii Haanas, Haida Gwaii (Queen Charlotte Islands), British Columbia,Canada• Siberut Island, Sumatera Barat, Indonesia• Fergusson Island, D'Entrecasteaux Islands, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guineadoctoral committee• Richard Meier, Professor (later Emeritus & now deceased), Department of City and RegionalPlanning / Department of Landscape Architecture / Department of Architecture, College ofEnvironmental Design, Berkeley• Ray Dasmann, Professor (later Emeritus & now deceased), Environmental Studies Board,University of California at Santa Cruz• Bill Lidicker, Professor (now Emeritus), Environmental Sciences, and Director, Museum ofVertebrate Zoology, Berkeley• Robert Twiss, Professor (now Emeritus), Department of Landscape Architecture, Berkeleyadditional doctoral research• Early exploration (in the early 1980s) of the implications of landscape ecology for landscapearchitecture, regional planning, and sustainability (professors with the most influence: BillLidicker and Ray Dasmann)• Design of networks of open space as part of community planning (professor with the greatestinfluence: Eldon Beck the original designer of Whistler, British Columbia)• Design and development of some of the first geographic information systems for biodiversityconservation emphasizing fine-scaled spatial data (beginning in 1983 with the first SUNWorkstations used by environmental management GIS and using of UNIX, C, Pascal andGRASS, and early ESRI ARC INFO software) (most influential professor: Dr. Robert Twisswho designed early GIS for regional planning in such areas as Lake Tahoe, California / Nevada)• Assessment of use and social conflict in parks and other public open space (professor with thegreatest influence: Clare Cooper-Marcus)