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Volume 5, Issue 1 (2008) Focus 5

Full Issue

Focus: Journal of the City and Regional Planning Department, Volume 5

Front Matter

Editorial Board

Table of Contents

Note from the Department Head
William Siembieda

Note from the Editor
Vicente del Rio

Cartoon Corner
Silvio Soares Macedo

Special

Tribute to Mike McDougall

Memories of Michael McDougall
Richard Zweifel and Vic Holanda

Foster City - A New City on the Bay: A Tribute to Professor Michael McDougall
Kalvin Platt

Faculty and Student Work

Learn by Doing: Growing a Firm in San Luis Obispo: A Brief History of RRM Design Group
Beth Fillerup

Sense of Community: A Comparative Study of Two Design Methods - New Urbanism and Participatory Design
Esther Valle

Green Neighborhood Standards from a Planning Perspective: The LEED for Neighborhood Development (LEED-ND)
Elissa Black

Pedagogical Considerations on the Senior Project Lab
Jeffrey W. Hook

Making California Safer: CRP Prepares the 2007 State Hazard Mitigation Plan
Kenneth Topping, William Siembieda, and Michael R. Boswell

Designing a Residential Resort in Mexico: Third-Year Community Design Lab, Summer 2007
Vicente del Rio

Planning and Urban Ecology: A New Elective in City and Regional Planning
Adrienne Greve, Corbin Johnson, and Kevin Waldron

Improving Municipal Urban Design Decision-Making by Using Digital Tools
Umut Toker

International Exchanges

What's the Exchange Rate? Personal Impressions Back from Brazil
Christina Batteate

Gathering Experience with the United Nations Human Settlements Program in Nairobi, Kenya
Jennifer Venema

Spotlight

Conversations with Alumni: Spotlight on Sean Nicholas

The International Language of Design
Jamie Macartney

Theses and Professional Projects Abstracts

Back Matter

Editors

Managing Editor: Vicente del Rio
Assistant Editor: Umut Toker