Professional Reports by Subject



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Professional Reports by Subject

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Environment

Weathering the Storm: An Analysis of Climate Risk Management

Client: United States Agency for International Development, Colin Quinn

Faculty Advisor: Professor Nicola Ulibarri

Assessing Community Engagement & Stewardship for the Los Angeles Neighborhood Land TrustClient: Los Angeles Neighborhood Land Trust, Jonathan Pacheco Bell Faculty Advisor: Professor Victoria Basolo

Andrew Dunlap


The Urban Wetland Predicament: Enhancing Public Access at the Los Cerritos Wetlands
Client: Professor Christine Whitcraft, California State University, Long Beach, Biological SciencesFaculty Advisor: Dr. Nicola Ulibarri

Mengdi Li


Urban Heat Island Effects Mitigation Strategies in Southern California
Client: Planning Division of Community Development Department, City of Newport Beach, CAFaculty Advisor: Dr. Maura Allaire

Prathna Maharaj


The Intersections of Housing and Climate Change in San Mateo County
Client: San Mateo County Office of Sustainability, Faculty Advisor: Dr. Michael Mendez

Jordan Wills


Planning with Nature in the Modern Era
Client: Derek Ostensen and Associates,Faculty Advisor: Dr. David Feldman

Tanner Wolverton


Variation in Environmental Policy in Orange County Cities
Client: Psomas, Faculty Advisor: Dr. Nicholas Marantz

John (Shin-Young) Yu


Water Conservation and Recycled Wastewater Nexus
Client: Irvine Ranch Water District, Faculty Advisor: Dr. David Feldman

Housing

Community Land Trusts: As a Mechanism for Land Access and Equitable Community-Driven DevelopmentClient: THRIVE Santa Ana Community Land Trust (CLT), Marina Ramirez Faculty Advisor: Professor Alejandra Reyes

Irene M. Aceituno


Nourish Your Hood: Feeding South Central’s Unhoused
Client: Feed South Central, Faculty Advisor: Dr. Karna Wong

Izzak Mireles


Student Housing Issues at the University of California, Irvine (UCI)
Client: Associated Students UCI, Faculty Advisor: Dr. Victoria Basolo

Planning / Land Use / Urban Design

A Tale of Two Corner Stores: An in-depth consideration of LA’s retail resilience in the wake of COVID-19Client: Health LA Food Policy Council, Christine Tran Faculty Advisor: Professor Jessica Garrison
MacARThur Park: Preserving Neighborhood Resiliency & Cultural Wealth through Community ArtClient: LA Commons, Beth Peterson and Miranda Ynez Faculty Advisor: Professor Karna Wong
Developing a Just City: the Politics of Community Engagement and Development in Santa Ana, CAClient: Chicanxs Unidxs Orange County, Gabriella Hernandez Faculty Advisor: Professor Maria Rendon

Daniel Herman


Citizen Participation in Planning: The Doheny Village Plan, Dana Point, California
Client: City of Dana Point, Faculty Advisor: Dr. Walter Nicholls

Diana Lecca


Rezoning Escondido: Creating the East Ohio Specific Plan
Client: City of Escondido, Faculty Advisor: Dr. Ajay Garde

Emily Makini


Addressing Displacement through Ethnic Business Cooperatives
Client: Leadership for Urban Renewal Network (LURN),Faculty Advisor: Dr. Walter Nicholls

Transportation

Empty Streets and Seats: The Effects of COVID-19 on Bus Transportation in Orange County, CaliforniaClient: Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA), Kurt Brotcke Faculty Advisor: Professor Hun Kim
Hydrogen Fuel Cell Infrastructure in Orange County Client: Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA), Kurt Brotcke Faculty Advisor: Professor Nicolas Marantz

Jackie C. Apollo


Siting Light Rail Systems in Orange County
Client: Mott MacDonald, Faculty Advisor: Dr. Sarah Catz

Ines M. Galmiche


Tustin Rail Station District Active Transportation Plan
Client: Orange County Transportation Authority,Faculty Advisor: Dr. Doug Houston

Zihui Lei


Safe Routes to School in Orange County
Client: Alta Planning + Design, Faculty Advisor: Dr. Jae Hong Kim

Zhi Qiao


Transformative Transportation in Orange County
Client: Orange County Transportation Authority, Faculty Advisor: Dr. Sarah Catz