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Optimizing Urban Greenspace Landscapes to Mitigate Population Exposure to Extreme Heat in 21st Century Chinese Cities
Feng, R., Li, G., Alberti, M., Wang, F., Liu, S., & Yu, G. (2025). Optimizing Urban Greenspace Landscapes to Mitigate Population Exposure to Extreme Heat in 21st Century Chinese Cities. Environmental Science & Technology, 59(11), 5510–5520. doi:10.1021/acs.est.4c11345
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‘Best practice’ for healthy urban development: learning from others while maintaining local responsiveness in an emerging planning specialism
Pineo, H., Moore, G., Barrantes Chaves, K., Cooper, E., Dianati, V., & Braithwaite, I. (2025). ‘Best practice’ for healthy urban development: learning from others while maintaining local responsiveness in an emerging planning specialism. Planning, Practice & Research, 1–28. https://doi.org/10.1080/02697459.2025.2475628…
2025 Inspire Fund Awardees Selected
The 2025 Inspire Fund Awardees have been selected! See more information about their projects below.
Project Title: “Enhancing Feasibility and Evaluation for the Housing Choice Voucher Homeownership Program in King County”
Team: Vince Wang (Runstad Department of Real Estate), Zhongmin …
Integrating climate change into state hazard mitigation plans: A five-year follow-up survey of state hazard mitigation officers
Mix, E. C., Hamele, M., Dannenberg, A. L., Freitag, R., & Errett, N. A. (2024). Integrating climate change into state hazard mitigation plans: A five-year follow-up survey of state hazard mitigation officers. PLOS Climate, 3(10), e0000385-. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pclm.0000385.
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Equity issues associated with the widespread implementation of autonomous vehicles
Fatima, S., Hsiu Lee, C., & Dannenberg, A. L. (2024). Equity issues associated with the widespread implementation of autonomous vehicles. Oxford Open Infrastructure and Health, 2. https://doi.org/10.1093/ooih/ouae002.
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Municipal Sidewalk Inventories: A Tool to Support Compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act
Cahen, A., Dannenberg, A. L., & Kraft, M. K. (2024). Municipal Sidewalk Inventories: A Tool to Support Compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Transportation Research Record. https://doi.org/10.1177/03611981241281738.
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Economic impact on local businesses of road safety improvements in Seattle: implications for Vision Zero projects
Osterhage, D. R., Acolin, J., Fishman, P. A., & Dannenberg, A. L. (2024). Economic impact on local businesses of road safety improvements in Seattle: implications for Vision Zero projects. Injury Prevention, 30(6), 468–473. https://doi.org/10.1136/ip-2023-044934.
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Dr. Karen Chen’s research featured in UW News
Dr. Karen Chen’s recent publication as co-lead author is featured in UW News in a story entitled “Q&A: UW-led research identifies migration, housing quality as risk factors in earthquake deaths.”
Dr. Chen is an assistant professor in the department of …
Advancing Active Transportation Through Mobility Justice and Centering Community
Baquero, B. I., Berney, R., Romano, E. F. T., Hicks, O., Getch, R., Hall, C., Mooney, S. J., Rosenberg, D., Shannon, K. L., Saelens, B. E., & Hoerster, K. D. (2024). Advancing Active Transportation Through Mobility Justice and Centering Community. …