Jonathan P. Deason
Environmental and Energy Management Program
School of Engineering and Applied Science
Room 131, 1776 G Street, N.W.
The George Washington University
Washington, D.C. 20052
Office: 202-994-4827
Fax: 202-994-4606
Home: 703-569-9732
E-mail: jdeason@gwu.edu
http://www.seas.gwu.edu/~jdeason
EDUCATION
 Ph.D., Environmental Systems, Department of Systems Engineering, University of
Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, January 1984
 M.S., Environmental Engineering, Department of Geography and Environmental
Engineering, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, May 1978
 M.B.A., Management, School of Business Administration, Golden Gate University, San
Francisco, California, May 1975
 B.S., Engineering, U.S. Military Academy, West Point, New York, May 1970
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
 Professor, School of Engineering and Applied Science, The George Washington
University (August 1996-present). Serve as lead professor for the Environmental and
Energy Management Program. Teach graduate level courses and conduct sponsored
research in environmental and energy management areas. Coordinate the educational and
research activities of faculty and students engaged in multidisciplinary environmental
management studies.
 Vice President, Environmental and Educational Affairs, American Road and
Transportation Builders Association (September 1994-August 1996). Managed an
interdisciplinary staff providing educational, environmental and regulatory compliance
services for 5,000 transportation engineering, construction, and equipment manufacturing
companies.
 Director, Office of Environmental Policy and Compliance, U.S. Department of the
Interior (July 1989-September 1994). Served as chief environmental officer for the
Nation's largest federal conservation agency. Managed seven divisions in Washington,
D.C. and nine regional offices across the United States. (Federal grade SES-6)
 Manager, National Irrigation Water Quality Program, U.S. Department of the Interior
(March 1986-July 1989). Managed a 200-person interdisciplinary organization engaged
in identifying and responding to irrigation-induced contamination problems across the
United States. (Federal grade SES-4)
 Special Assistant to the Assistant Secretary for Civil Works, U.S. Department of the
Army (October 1983-March 1986). Directed an initiative to reform national cost sharing
and environmental policies for water resource projects constructed by the Army Corps of
Engineers. (Federal grade GM-15)
 Senior Policy Advisor, Office of Water Policy, U.S. Department of the Interior (May
1982-October 1983). Advised the Secretary of the Interior and other senior officials
regarding formulation and implementation of national water resource and environmental
policies. (Federal grade GM-15)
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Chief, Water Resources Program, U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs (March 1978-May
1982). Directed construction and operations activities for 200 irrigation and hydropower
projects, managing an annual budget in excess of $75 million. (Federal grade GM-13/14)
Civil Engineer, North Atlantic Division, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (June 1975March 1978). Planned, designed and inspected construction projects throughout the
Atlantic Seaboard region. (Federal grade GS-11/12)
Engineer Officer, U. S. Army Corps of Engineers (June 1970-June 1975). Commanded
various units in Army Corps of Engineers battalions in Germany and California.
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS
 Fellow, American Society of Civil Engineers
 Member, American Water Resources Association
 Member, American Society of Engineering Management
 Member, Sigma XI Scientific Research Society
 Member, George Washington Chapter, Sigma Xi
 Member, Tau Beta Pi
ELECTED OFFICES IN PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
 Member, Executive Committee, Renewable Natural Resources Foundation, 1996-1999
 Member, Board of Directors, Renewable Natural Resources Foundation, 1995-1999
 Member, Board of Trustees, American Society of Civil Engineers Scholarship Trust,
1992-1993
 President, National Capital Section, American Society of Civil Engineers (1990-1991)
Vice President (1989-1990); Director (1986-1988); Chairman, Technical Division (19851986); Chairman, Water Resources Committee (1984-1985)
 Member, Board of Directors, American Water Resources Association (1988-1991)
 Chairman, Water Policy and Management Committee, American Water Resources
Association, 1987-1988. Vice Chairman (1986-1987)
 Chairman, Economics and Finance Committee, Water Resources Planning and
Management Division, American Society of Civil Engineers, 1987-1988. Vice Chairman
(1986-1987)
 Secretary, Executive Committee, Water Resources Planning and Management Division,
American Society of Civil Engineers (1984-1985)
CONFERENCE CHAIRMANSHIPS
 Session Chairman, “Federal Greenhouse Gas Reporting and Metrics,” GreenGov
conference sponsored by the U.S. Council on Environmental Quality, Washington DC,
October 5, 2010.
 Plenary Session Chairman, “The Built Environment/Infrastructure and Climate
Change,” Third Annual Climate Action Conference, The George Washington University,
April 23, 2009.
 Plenary Session Chairman, “Next Generation Personal Transportation,” Greenhouse
Gas Technology, Public Policy and the Law Conference, Jack Morton Auditorium, The
George Washington University April 15, 2009.
 Plenary Session Chairman, “The Role of Low Emissions Vehicles,” Greenhouse Gas
Technology, Public Policy and the Law Conference, Jack Morton Auditorium, The
George Washington University April 15, 2009.
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Plenary Session Chairman, “Ethics and Socio-Environmental Responsibility.” 3rd
Annual Seminar on Environmental Planning and Management, International Association
for Planning and Environmental Management, São Paulo, Brazil, October 6, 2008
Session Co-Facilitator, “Urban Waterways and Brownfields Redevelopment
Roundtable.” Brownfields 2005 Conference on Reaching New Heights in
Redevelopment, Denver, Colorado, November, 2005
Co-Chairman, Organizing Committee, International Conference on Energy and
Environment, Shanghai, China, December 10-13, 2003
Session Chairman, “Perspectives of the Environmental Community,” Association of
Metropolitan Planning Organizations, Association of Regional Councils, American Road
and Transportation Builders Association and Federal Highway Administration
symposium on A National Dialogue on the Federal Clean Air Act, Washington, D.C.,
June 27, 2002
Session Chairman, American Society of Civil Engineers-Institution of Civil Engineers
symposium on "Global Water Crisis: Engineering the Solution," Reston, Virginia,
November 16-17, 2000
Technical Program Chairman, American Association for Engineering Management 21st
National Conference "Technical Management: Key to Enterprise Success in the 21st
Century," Washington, D.C., October 5-7, 2000
Facilitator, Urbanization and Settlement Patterns Track, Renewable Natural Resources
Foundation Congress on Human Population Growth: Impacts on the Sustainability of
Renewable Natural Resources, Washington, D.C., September 16-19, 1998
Session Chairman, "Pollution Prevention in Natural Resources Management," Global
Pollution Prevention '91, Washington, D.C., April 4, 1991
Chairman, Descriptive Studies and Models Group, National Science Foundation
Workshop on Drought Research, Washington, D.C., May 31 - June 1, 1990
Session Chairman, "Reservoir System Operations," American Society of Civil Engineers
Conference on Water Resources for the Future, Sacramento, California, May 23, 1989
Session Chairman, "Non-Point Source Pollution Control," American Society of Civil
Engineers Conference on Critical Water Issues and Computer Applications, Norfolk,
Virginia, June 1, 1988
Plenary Session Chairman, Engineering Foundation Conference on "Risk-Based
Decision Making in Water Resources," Santa Barbara, California, November 6, 1985
Session Chairman, "Applications in Data Base Management and Data Analysis,"
American Society of Civil Engineers Conference on Computer Applications in Water
Resources, Buffalo, New York, June 11, 1985
General Chairman, ASCE/AWRA National Capital Seminar on "Water Resources
Initiatives in the Second Reagan Term," Washington, D.C., February 21, 1985
Session Co-Chairman, "Policies and Legislation as a Guide to Needs," National
Conference on Water Resources Research, Washington, D.C., February 5, 1985
Session Chairman, "Water Supply and Surface Water Development," American Institute
of Hydrology Workshop on Current and Future National Water Problems, Washington,
D.C., June 1, 1984
General Chairman, ASCE/AWRA National Capital Seminar on "The Great Colorado
River Floods of 1983," Washington, D.C., February 16, 1984
General Chairman, ASCE/AWRA National Capital Seminar on "The New Principles
and Guidelines for Water Resources Planning," Washington, D.C., February 17, 1983
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JOURNAL SERVICE
 Member, Editorial Advisory Board, Urbenviron: Journal of the International
Environmental Planning and Management Association, 2008-present
 Member, Editorial Advisory Board, Federal Facilities Environmental Journal, 19972006
 Member, Editorial Board, Environmental Engineering and Policy, 1997-2000
 Manuscript Reviewer, Water Resources Bulletin, 1983-1994
 Manuscript Reviewer, Journal of the Water Resources Planning and Management
Division, ASCE, 1986-1990
 Manuscript Reviewer, Large Scale Systems, 1985-1990
 Manuscript Reviewer, Automatica, 1986-1987
 Manuscript Reviewer, IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man & Cybernetics, 1984-1987
HONORS AND AWARDS
 Policy Research Scholar (2003-2005), George Washington Institute for Public Policy
 Exemplary Service Award (1999), Renewable Natural Resources Foundation
 Permanent Academic Tenure (1998), The George Washington University
 Meritorious Executive Rank Award (1993), Office of the President of the United States
 Engineering Achievement Award (1993), Virginia Engineering Foundation
 Founder's Medal & Federal Engineer of the Year (1992), National Society of
Professional Engineers
 Federal Engineer of the Year (1992), U.S. Department of the Interior
 Meritorious Service Medal (1989), Department of the Interior
 Meritorious Service Award (1988), American Society of Civil Engineers
 Exceptional Service Award (1985), Department of the Army
 Special Act Award (1985), Department of the Army
 Arthur S. Flemming Award (1984), Junior Chamber of Commerce, Washington, D.C.
 Exceptional Service Award (1984), Department of the Army
APPOINTMENTS AND LICENSES
 Member, International Scientific Committee of the 3d International Congress on
Environmental Planning and Management (Climate Change and Environmental
Planning), 2009.
 Member, International Scientific Committee, Urbenviron International Association for
Planning and Environmental Management, 2007-2008.
 Member, National Coordinating Committee, National Environmental Assistance
Summit, 2003-2004. Appointed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to help
plan and organize the 2004 National Environmental Assistance Summit.
 Member, National Technical Review Board on Implementing Performance
Measurement in Environmental Streamlining, 2001–2004. Appointed on December 4,
2001 by the Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration to serve as a
nationally-recognized expert on environmental assessment and permitting processes.
 Member, Committee on the Upper Mississippi River-Illinois Waterway Navigation
System, National Research Council, National Academy of Sciences/National Academy of
Engineering, 2000-2001. Served as an environmental expert on a committee to review
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the adequacy of a $50 million Corps of Engineers study of the most important
commercial navigation system in the United States.
Member, EPA Storm Water Phase II Federal Advisory Committee, 1995-1999.
Served on a 32-member advisory chartered under the Federal Advisory Committee Act to
advise the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency as it developed the Storm Water Phase
II regulations under Section 402 of the Clean Water Act.
Member, National Response Team, 1989-1994. Represented the Interior Department on
the federal interagency organization responsible for setting policies for the nationwide
system for responding to oil spills and hazardous chemical releases.
Member, Catastrophic Disaster Response Group, 1989-1994. Represented the Interior
Department on the federal interagency organization charged with national policy
formulation and oversight of federal responses to large-scale natural disasters.
Chairman, Federal Agency Liaison Committee, Board on Environmental Studies and
Toxicology and Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, National Research
Council/National Academy of Sciences, 1990-1991. Coordinated federal agency input
into an air pollution study of the Grand Canyon area.
Chairman, Federal Agency Liaison Committee, Water Science and Technology Board
and Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics and Resources, National Research
Council/National Academy of Sciences, 1985-1990. Coordinated federal agency input
into a study of irrigation-induced contamination throughout the western United States.
Licensed Professional Engineer, Commonwealth of Virginia, 1978-present.
RESEARCH GRANTS
 2008-2010: “Determination of Solar Energy Transition Potential of Department of
Defense Facilities and Non-Tactical Vehicles,” Institute for Solar Analysis ($30,700.00)
 2008-2009: “A Linear Programming Model to Support Development and Maintenance of
a Solar Grand Plan Deployment Schedule,” Institute for Solar Analysis ($27,770.00)
 2003-2005: “Long-Term Environmental Sustainability,” National Park Service
($35,000.00)
 1997-2001: “Brownfields Economic Redevelopment Initiative,” U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency ($237,762.00)
 1998-2000: “Evaluation of Dynamic Simulation as a Tool for Environmental Assessment:
Application to the U.S. 17 New Bern Bypass Project, Craven County, North Carolina,”
Federal Highway Administration ($49,566.00)
 1997-1998: “Development of Lead-Based Paint Abatement Curriculum,” Transportation
Development Foundation ($6,874.00)
 1997-1998: “Research Support to Brownfields Planning and Design Interagency
Initiative,” Institute for Water Resources, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers ($27,000.00)
 1997-1998: “Environmental Compliance for the Transportation Construction Industry,”
American Road and Transportation Builders Association ($5,398.00)
MILITARY RESERVE CAREER
 Chief of Staff (Reserve), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Office of the Chief of
Engineers, Washington, D.C., 1993-2000 (retired in June 2000).
 Director, Natural Disaster Response Program, Directorate of Civil Works, U.S. Army
Corps of Engineers, Washington, D.C., 1990-1993.
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Environmental Planning Officer, Army Environmental Office, Washington, D.C.,
1987-1990.
Planning Officer, Office of the Chief of Engineers, Washington, D.C., 1985-1987.
Deputy Director, Directorate of Facilities Engineering, 2122d U.S. Army Garrison,
Fort Meade, Maryland, 1982-1985.
Chief, Engineering Plans and Services Division, 2122d U.S. Army Garrison, Fort
Meade, Maryland, 1979-1982.
Chief, Engineering Resources Management Division, 2122d U.S. Army Garrison, Fort
Meade, Maryland, 1975-1979.
PUBLICATIONS
Books, Technical Reports and Book Chapters
Sherk, G.W. and Deason, J.P., “Water Policy,” The Encyclopedia of Rural America, 2nd ed.
Millerton, NY: Gray House Publishing (July 2008), two volumes, hardcover, 800 pages,
ISBN: 1-59237-115-9/978-1-59237-115-0.
Deason, J.P., Sherk, G.W. and Carroll, G.A., Public Policies and Private Decisions Affecting
the Redevelopment of Brownfields: An Analysis of Critical Factors, Relative Weights and
Areal Differentials. Report to the U.S. Environmental Projection Agency pursuant to Order
No. CR 825983-01-0. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, September
2001, 209 pages.
Deason, J.P. and Ligon, D.M., Use of Dynamic Simulation and Other Computer-Aided
Analytical Tools to Improve Environmental Impact Assessments. Report to the Federal
Highway Administration pursuant to Order No. DTFH61-98-P-00160. Washington, D.C.:
The George Washington University, February 12, 2001, 134 pages.
Deason, J.P. and Sherk, G.W., A Guide to Environmental Compliance for the Transportation
Construction Industry. Washington, D.C.: Transportation Development Foundation,
December 1998, 1,437 pages (CD ROM).
Deason, J.P., Report on the Brownfields Case Study Review Project. Report to the Institute
for Water Resources, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, pursuant to Agreement GWUA
N72402. Washington, D.C.: The George Washington University, June 1, 1998, 54 pages.
Deason, J.P. and Sherk, G.W., Lead-Based Paint in the Transportation Construction
Industry. Short course curriculum. Washington, D.C.: American Road and Transportation
Builders Association, January 1998, 561 pages.
Publications in Peer-Reviewed Journals
Castillo, A.S. and Deason, J.P., “Determination of Solar Energy Transition Potential of
Department of Defense Facilities and Non-Tactical Vehicles, Environmental Practice
(submitted August 1, 2010).
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Deason, J.P., Dickey, G.E., Kinnell, J.C. and Shabman, L.A. “An Integrated Planning
Framework for Urban River Rehabilitation,” Journal of Water Resources Planning and
Management (submitted June 8, 2008, accepted January 26, 2010, published online April 8,
2010, print version pending).
Somma, D., Lobkowicz, H. and Deason, J.P. “Growing America’s Fuel: An Analysis of
Corn and Cellulosic Ethanol Feasibility in the United States,” Clean Technologies and
Environmental Policy, Volume 12, Number 4 (2010), pp. 373-380.
Deason, J.P., Restoring Contaminated Urban Rivers Using an Intergovernmental, PublicPrivate Approach,” Management of Environmental Quality, Volume 20, Issue 6 (2009), pp.
649-657.
Helwig, M. and Deason, J.P., “The Energy Policy Act of 1992 and Executive Order 13149:
Proposed Compliance Strategies and Process Improvements for Federal Agencies,” Energy
Policy Journal, Volume 35, Number 5 (2007), pp. 2912-2924.
Verduzco, Laura E., Duffey, M.R. and Deason. J.P., “H2Power: Development of a
Methodology to Calculate Life Cycle Costing of Small and Medium-Scale Hydrogen
Systems,” Energy Policy Journal, Volume 35, Number 3 (2007), pp. 1808-1818.
Yuzugullu, E. and Deason, J.P, “Structuring Objectives to Facilitate Convergence of
Divergent Opinion in Hydrogen Production Decisions,” Energy Policy Journal, Volume 35,
Number 1 (2007), pp. 452-460.
Deason, J.P., Burns, J.B. and Dickey, G.E., “Restoring Degraded Urban Rivers: To Whom
Should We Look for Payment?” Federal Facilities Environmental Journal, Volume 17,
Number 1 (Spring 2006), pp. 79-95.
Hall, S.W., Carolla, M.A. and Deason, J.P., “The Use of Imagery in Environmental Disaster
Preparedness and Response,” Federal Facilities Environmental Journal, Volume 16, number
4 (Winter 2006), pp. 65-72.
Deason, J.P., “Natural Resource Trustee Partnering in the Urban River Restoration
Initiative,” Federal Facilities Environmental Journal, Volume 14, Number 4 (Winter 2004),
pp. 45-59.
Botero, S., Chejne, F., Deason, J.P., and Romano, R.R. “Energy Efficiency Business Options
for Industrial End Users in Colombia’s Competitive Energy Market,” Energy Engineering,
Volume 100, Number 4 (June-July 2003), pp. 58-79.
El-Ramly, S. and Deason, J.P. “Trade and the Environment: Identifying ‘Hot Spot’ Sectors,”
Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy, Volume 4 (2003), pp. 264-273.
Maehr, D.S. and Deason, J.P. "Wide-Ranging Carnivores and Development Permits:
Constructing a Multi-Scale Model to Evaluate Impacts on the Florida Panther," Clean
Technologies and Environmental Policy, Volume 3 (2002), pp. 398-406.
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Deason, J.P., Schad, T.M., and Sherk, G.W. "Water Policy in the United States: A
Perspective," Water Policy Journal, Volume 3, Number 3 (2001), pp. 175-192.
Ligon, D.M. and Deason, J.P. "Improving Public Communication in Environmental Impact
Assessments," Federal Facilities Environmental Journal, Volume 12, Number 2 (Summer
2001), pp. 79-89.
Deason, J.P. and Daane, J.R., “Water Metering Policies in the Former Soviet Union: Lessons
from Lviv, Ukraine,” Environmental Engineering and Policy, Volume 1, Number 2
(December 1998), pp.75-80.
Deason, J.P. and Taylor, W.R., “Natural Resource Damage Assessment and Restoration: The
Outlook for Federal Facilities”, Federal Facilities Environmental Journal, Volume 8,
Number 4 (Winter 1998), pp. 49-61.
Deason, J.P., Tsongas, T.A., and Cothern, C.R., “Sick Buildings: What Have We Learned and
What Can Be Done?”, Environmental Engineering and Policy, Volume 1, Number 1 (July
1998), p. 37-46.
Deason, J.P., “Toward Improved Highway Quality: Lessons from Western Europe,” Journal
of Management in Engineering, Volume 14, Number 1 (January/February 1998), pp. 81-86.
Deason, J.P. and Corl, C.A., “Toward Protection of the Marine Environment: Uniform
National Discharge Standards for Military Vessels,” Federal Facilities Environmental
Journal, Volume 8, Number 2 (Summer 1997), pp. 49-59.
Deason, J.P., “Changing World Attitudes on Environmental Values and Sustainability:
Implications for Educational Institutions,” Renewable Resources Journal, Volume 14,
Number 4 (Winter 1996-1997), pp. 4-11.
Abu-Taleb, M., Deason, J.P., M., Salameh, E., and Kefaya, B., "Water Resources Planning
and Development in Jordan: Problems, Future Scenarios, and Recommendations,” Country
Experiences with Water Resources Management. Guy LeMoigne, et al., editors.
Washington, D.C.: World Bank Technical Paper Number 175, 1992.
Deason, J.P., "Water Policies Relating to Environmental and Health Issues," Country
Experiences with Water Resources Management. Guy LeMoigne, et al. Washington, D.C.:
World Bank Technical Paper Number 175, 1992.
Deason, J.P., "Irrigation-Induced Contamination: New Findings About an Old Problem."
Developing and Improving Irrigation and Drainage Systems. Washington, D.C.: World Bank
Technical Report Number 178, 1992.
Deason, J.P., "Irrigation-Induced Contamination: How Real a Problem?" Journal of
Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, Volume 115, Number 1 (February 1989), pp. 9-20.
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Deason, J.P. and White. K.P., Jr., "Specification of Objectives by Group Processes in
Multiobjective Water Resources Planning," Water Resources Research, Volume 20, Number
2 (February 1984), pp. 189-196.
Publications in Conference Proceedings
Deason, J.P., “Towards a Sustainable Built Environment: Addressing the Challenge of
Contaminated Urban River Corridors.” Proceedings of the 3rd International Seminar on
Environmental Planning and Management. Sao Paulo, Brazil: URBENVIRON 2008,
October 6-8, 2008.
Deason, J.P., “A New Approach to Cleaning up Contaminated Urban River Corridors in the
United States: The Urban River Restoration Initiative.” Proceedings of the International
Conference on Energy and Environment. University of Shanghai for Science and
Technology, Shanghai, China, December 12, 2003, pp. 1584-1589.
Deason, J.P., “Passaic River Restoration Initiative: A New Model for Cleaning Up Our
Nation’s Contaminated Urban Rivers.” Proceedings of the EPA Forum on Managing
Contaminated Sediments at Hazardous Waste Sites. Alexandria, Virginia: U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency, May 30, 2001.
Deason, J.P., “Urban River Restoration Initiative: Key to Brownfields Redevelopment
Success in Urban River Corridors,” Brownfields 2000 – Research and Regionalism:
Revitalizing the American Community. Washington, DC: U.S. Environmental Protection
Agency, 2000, pp. 142-144.
Deason, J.P., “U.S. versus Western Europeans Highways: Why the Differences in Quality?”
Quality Assurance, A National Commitment. Roa Nivargikay and Debra Reinhart, editors.
Reston, VA: American Society of Civil Engineers, 1997, pp. 25-34.
Deason, J.P., "A New Response to Hazardous Waste Management Challenges in the U.S.
Department of the Interior," Shaping our Environmental Heritage. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania:
Air and Hazardous Waste Association, 1992, pp. 2-14.
Abu-Taleb, M., Deason, J.P., Salameh, E. And Mareschal, B., "Multiobjective Decision
Support for Water Resources Planning," Jordan's Water Resources and Their Future
Potential. Andra Larber and Elias Salameh, editors. Amman, Jordan: Water Research and
Study Center, University of Jordan, 1992.
Deason, J.P. and Cecil, G., "Natural Resources Trusteeship and Damage Assessments Under
CERCLA (Superfund) and the Oil Pollution Act,” Proceedings, Department of Defense
Natural Resources Leadership Conference. Colorado Springs, Colorado: Office of the
Secretary of Defense, 1991, pp. 20-21.
Deason, J.P., "Management of Irrigation-Induced Contaminants," International and
Transboundary Water Resources Issues. John E. Fitz Gibbon, editor. Bethesda, Maryland:
American Water Resources Association, 1990, pp. 617-626.
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Deason, J.P., "Risk Assessment in Federal Hazardous and Toxic Materials Management and
Remediation." Risk Based Decision Making in Water Resources. Yacov Y. Haimes, editor.
New York: Engineering Foundation, 1989, pp. 164-171.
Deason, J.P., "Impacts of Irrigation Drainwater on Wetlands." Wetlands: Concerns and
Successes. David W. Fisk, editor. Bethesda, Maryland: American Water Resources
Association, 1989, pp. 127-138.
Deason, J.P., Sylvester, M.A., Feltz, H. And Engberg, R., "Preliminary Results of the
Department of the Interior's Irrigation Drainage Studies.” Proceedings of the Annual
Conference of the Irrigation and Drainage Division. Lincoln, Nebraska: American Society
of Civil Engineers, July 1988, pp. 665-672.
Deason, J.P., "Irrigation-Induced Water Quality Problems: Policy Implications of DOI
Reconnaissance Study Results," Nonpoint Pollution: Policy, Economy, Management, and
Appropriate Technology. Vladimir Novotny, editor. Bethesda, Maryland: American Water
Resources Association, 1988, pp. 293-302.
Deason, J.P., "Irrigation-Induced Contamination Problems," Critical Water Issues and
Computer Applications. Michael Strech, editor. New York: American Society of Civil
Engineers, 1988, pp. 5-8.
Deason, J.P., "Westwide Investigations of Potential Irrigation-Induced Water Quality
Problems: Preliminary Results," Toxic Substances in Agricultural Water Supply and
Drainage: Searching for Solutions. Joseph B. Summers and Susan S. Anderson, editors.
Denver, Colorado: U.S. Committee on Irrigation and Drainage, 1987, pp. 37-48.
Deason, J.P., "Selenium: It's Not Just in California," Irrigation Systems for the Twenty-First
Century. Larry G. James and Marshall J. English, editors. New York: American Society of
Civil Engineers, 1987, pp. 475-482.
Deason, J.P., "U.S. Department of the Interior Investigations of Irrigation-Induced
Contamination Problems," Toxic Substances in Agricultural Water Supply and Drainage:
Defining the Problems. Denver, Colorado: U.S. Committee on Irrigation and Drainage,
1986, pp. 201-210.
Deason, J.P., "Current Issues in Risk-Based Decision Making for Water Resources Planning,
Design, and Management," Risk-Based Decision Making in Water Resources. New York:
Engineering Foundation, 1985, pp. 1-4.
Deason, J.P., "Program Monitoring by Database Management," Computer Applications in
Water Resources. New York: Water Resources Planning and Management Division,
American Society of Civil Engineers, June 1985, pp. 771-778.
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Deason, J.P., and North. R.M., "Do Public Policies and Legislation Guide Water Resources
Research?,” Proceedings, National Conference on Water Resources Research, Universities
Council on Water Resources, February 1985, pp. 4-1 – 4-19.
Deason, J.P., "Water Resources Planning in the New Principles and Guidelines,"
Multiobjective Analysis in Water Resources. New York: American Society of Civil
Engineers, 1982, pp. 37.45.
Invited Presentations
Deason, J.P., “Current Research on Solar Energy,” Institute for the Analysis of Solar Energy
Symposium on “Solar Energy: A Solution to Energy and Environmental Problems,”
Washington, D.C., April 24, 2009.
Deason, J.P., “Sustainability Research and Education in the Engineering Management and
Systems Engineering Department,” American Society of Engineering Management
Symposium, Washington, D.C., April 16, 2009.
Deason, J.P. “Ethics and Socio-Environmental Responsibility,” invited keynote address
presented to the 3rd Annual Seminar on Environmental Planning and Management
São Paulo, Brazil, October 6, 2008.
Deason, J.P. “Energy Policy and Long-Term Sustainability,” invited presentation to the GW
Symposium on Research and Discovery session on Energy, Environment and Sustainability,
Washington, D.C., November 14, 2007.
Deason, J.P. “Natural Resource Restoration in the Passaic River Restoration Initiative,”
invited plenary session paper presented to the 6th Annual Symposium on Industrial Liability
for Natural Resource Damages, Fairfax, Virginia, July 19, 2006.
Deason, J.P. and Heiberg, E.R. "Urban River Restoration in the United States."
Presented at the 31st International Navigation Congress, Estoril, Portugal 2006, May 16,
2006.
Deason, J.P., “Urban Waterways and Brownfields Redevelopment.” Invited presentation to
the Brownfields 2005 Conference on Reaching New Heights in Redevelopment, Denver,
Colorado, November 2, 2005.
Deason, J.P., “Assessment of Environmental Sustainability Trends in Federal and State Parks:
Implications for Policy Development.” Invited presentation to the George Washington
Institute for Public Policy, Washington, D.C., October 26, 2004.
Deason, J.P., “Genesis of the Urban River Restoration Inititaive.” Invited paper presented at
the Brownfields 2004 Conference, St. Louis, Missouri, September 21, 2004.
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Deason, J.P., “Urban River Restoration Initiative: A New Approach to Restoring Degraded
Urban Rivers.” Invited presentation at the Harbors, Navigation and Environment Seminar,
American Association of Port Authorities, New Orleans, Louisiana, May 13, 2004.
Deason, J.P., "Energy Options for the Future: What Implications Do Today's Decisions Have
for Us and Our Environment?" Invited presentation to the joint meeting of the Metropolitan
Washington Association of Environmental Professionals and the George Washington
University Environmental Values and Strategies Seminar Series, Washington, D.C., March
10, 2003.
Heiberg, E.R. and Deason, J.P. "A New Approach to Urban River Restoration in the United
States." Presented at the 30th International Navigation Congress, Sydney, Australia,
September 24, 2002.
Deason, J.P., “A New Approach to Addressing Contaminated Sediments.” Invited
presentation to the Land Renewal Network 2002 Spring Conference, Washington, D.C., June
4, 2002.
Fuglevand, P.F. and Deason, J.P., “Meeting the Challenge of Contaminated Urban Rivers
Using an Integrated WRDA/CERCLA Approach.” Invited paper presented at the American
Society of Civil Engineers Conference “Dredging ‘02”, Orlando, Florida, May 7, 2002.
Deason, J.P., “A New Approach to Cleaning up Our Nation’s Contaminated Urban River
Corridors.” Invited presentation to the National Capital Section, American Society of
Engineering Management, Washington, D.C., March 22, 2002.
Deason, J.P., “Passaic River Restoration Initiative: A New Approach to the Comprehensive
Restoration of Aquatic Environments.” Invited paper presented at the Fall Workshop of the
SETAC Hudson-Delaware Regional Chapter, Newark, New Jersey, September 21, 2001.
Deason, J.P., “An Alternative to CERCLA: Urban River Restoration Initiative.” Invited paper
presented at the American Chemistry Council Waste Network Meeting, Baltimore, Maryland,
June 14, 2001.
Fuglevand, P.F. and Deason, J.P., “Integration of WRDA Restoration and CERCLA
Remedial Processes at Urban Waterway Superfund Sites.” Invited presentation to the EPA
Technical Support Project General Meeting, San Diego, California, May 10, 2001.
Deason, J.P., "Understanding Environmental and Energy Problems: Classic Applications of
Exponential Arithmetic." Invited presentation to the National Capital Section, American
Society for Engineering Management, January 28, 2000.
Deason, J.P., "Emerging Environmental Policies in the Transportation Arena," Transportation
Development Foundation YEDP Forum, Washington, D.C., February 25, 1999.
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Deason, J.P. and Sherk, G.W., “To Develop or to Redevelop: The Relationship Between
Brownfields Redevelopment and Urban Sprawl.” Invited paper presented to the Conference
on Alliances for 21st Century Livability, Dallas, Texas, December 7, 1999.
Deason, J.P. and Sherk, G.W., "Overcoming Barriers to Brownfields Redevelopment: An
Environmental Management Challenge." Invited paper presented to the Graduate Seminar,
Howard University, Washington, D.C., November 16, 1999.
Deason, J.P., "Coping with Storm Water Phase II Regulations." Invited paper presented to
the opening plenary session of the 1998 National Conference on Local Transportation,
Nashville, Tennessee, September 22, 1998.
Deason, J.P. and Sherk, G.W., "Overcoming Barriers to Brownfields Redevelopment."
Invited paper presented to the Technology and Business Competitiveness Seminar, Ashburn,
Virginia, April 8, 1998.
Deason, J.P., “Changing World Attitudes Toward Environmental Values, Ethics and
Sustainable Development: Implications for Educational Institutions.” Invited plenary session
presentation to the 1996 Renewable Natural Resources Foundation Leadership Summit,
Washington, D.C., June 14, 1996.
Deason, J.P., "Overview of Natural Resource Damage Assessment." Invited keynote paper
presented to the Natural Resource Damage Assessment Symposium, sponsored by the
Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, Houston, Texas, November 18, 1993.
Deason, J.P., "Setting the Baseline for Pollution Prevention." Invited paper presented to the
Renew America Symposium on Building a Shared Vision of Environmental and Economic
Health: Agenda for the 21st Century, Washington, D.C., October 13, 1993.
Deason, J.P., "Hazardous Waste Remediation and Management in the U.S. Department of the
Interior: A New Era." Invited plenary session paper presented to the Hazardous Materials
Control Research Institute Conference on Federal Environmental Restoration, Washington,
D.C., May 26, 1993.
Deason, J.P., "Environment Versus Development: The Outlook Since the Rio Earth Summit."
Keynote address presented to the Association of Engineering Geologists 1993 Symposium on
Geoenvironmental Site Characterization: An Overview, Baltimore, Maryland, May 20, 1993.
Deason, J.P., "Practical Impacts of the Federal Facilities Compliance Act." Invited paper
presented to the National Council on Environmental Professionalism Workshop on Practical
Impacts of the Federal Facilities Compliance Act, Bethesda, Maryland, February 2, 1993.
Deason, J.P., "NEPA Challenges in Natural Resources Management." Invited paper
presented to the Council on Environmental Quality Conference on the National
Environmental Policy Act and Ecological Issues, Boston, Massachusetts, March 24, 1992.
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Deason, J.P., "The Nation's Environmental Outlook and the Engineer's Role." Invited plenary
session address at the American Association of Engineering Societies Conference on
Competition, Technology and the Future of America, Washington, D.C., March 4, 1992.
Deason, J.P., "Natural Resource Trusteeship and Damage Assessments Under CERCLA and
the Oil Pollution Act." Invited plenary session paper presented to the Defense Natural
Resources Leadership Conference, Colorado Springs, Colorado, August 12, 1991.
Deason, J.P., "Water Policies Relating to Environmental and Health Issues." Invited
discussion paper presented to the World Bank International Workshop on Comprehensive
Water Resources Management Policies, Washington, D.C., June 20, 1991.
Deason, J.P., "U.S. Department of the Interior Experiences with the Clean Air Act and
Environmental Controls." Invited paper presented to the Institution of Civil Engineers Mid
Atlantic States Technical Meeting on Environmental Policy and Pollution Control,
Washington, D.C., February 19, 1991.
Deason, J.P., "New Directions in Hazardous Materials Management in the U.S. Department
of the Interior." Invited paper presented to the Hazardous Waste Action Coalition Annual
Meeting, Orlando, Florida, November 14, 1990.
Deason, J.P., "Hazardous Waste Management Policies and Programs of the U.S. Department
of the Interior." Invited plenary session address to the Third Annual Hazardous Waste
Management Conference and Exhibition, Albuquerque, New Mexico, March 13, 1990.
Deason, J.P., "Western Investigations of Irrigation-Induced Water Quality Problems."
Invited paper presented to the National Symposium on Water Quality, Orlando, Florida,
November 15, 1989.
Deason, J.P., "Agricultural Drainage Problems in the West." Invited paper presented to the
Conference of Western States Attorneys General, San Diego, California, February 3, 1989.
Deason, J.P., "Risk Analysis and Engineering Standards." Invited paper presented at the
National Specialty Conference of the Water Resources Planning and Management Division,
American Society of Civil Engineers, Kansas City, Missouri, March 18, 1987.
Deason, J.P., "Evolution of Federal Water Project Cost-Sharing and Financing Policies."
Invited paper presented at the National Specialty Conference of the Water Resources
Planning and Management Division, American Society of Civil Engineers, Kansas City,
Missouri, March 17, 1987.
Deason, J.P., "Irrigation Water Quality Program of the Department of the Interior." Invited
paper presented at the American Water Resources Association Conference on Water and
Human Health, Atlanta, Georgia, November 11, 1986.
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Deason, J.P., "Risk Analysis and Engineering Standards." Invited paper presented at the
American Society of Civil Engineers Annual Convention, Boston, Massachusetts, October
31, 1986.
Deason, J.P., "Future Problems and Policy Issues in Water Resources Development and Use."
Invited paper presented at the American Institute of Hydrology Workshop on Current and
Future National Water Problems and Issues, Washington, D.C., May 31, 1984.
Deason, J.P., "Current Trends in Federal Water Project Planning, Cost Sharing and
Financing." Invited paper presented at the National Specialty Conference of the Water
Resources Planning and Management Division, American Society of Civil Engineers,
Baltimore, Maryland, May 30, 1984.
Deason, J.P., "Understanding the New Principles and Standards for Water Project Planning."
Invited paper presented at the National Water Resources Association Seminar, Kalispell,
Montana, July 30, 1983.
Other Conference Presentations
Hagarty, E.P. and Deason, J.P., “Decision-Aiding Tool for the Prioritization of Small Scale
Water and Wastewater Projects Based on Public Health Risk,” 3rd Joint Specialty Conference
on Sustainable Water Management in Response to 21st Century Pressures, European Water
Association, Japan Sewage Works Association and Water Environment Federation, Munich,
Germany, May 5–9, 2008.
Shabman, L.A., Kinnell, J,C., Deason, J.P. and Dickey, G.E., “An Integrated Planning Model
for Urban River Restoration Decision Making and other Corps of Engineers Collaborative
Planning Efforts.” U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Conference on Collaboration for
Integrated Water Resources Management, San Francisco, California, May 10, 2006.
Deason, J.P., “Natural Resource Partnering in the Urban River Restoration Initiative.” U. S.
Department of the Interior Conference on the Environment: Partnering for Environmental
Stewardship - Resource Conservation for the Future, Phoenix, Arizona, May 15, 2003.
Deason, J.P., “Passaic River Restoration Initiative: A New Model for Cleaning Up Our
Nation’s Contaminated Urban Rivers.” Poster session presented at the EPA Forum on
Managing Contaminated Sediments at Hazardous Waste Sites, Alexandria, Virginia, May 30,
2001.
Deason, J.P., "Toxic Contaminants in Irrigation Drainwater: A New Management Challenge."
Paper presented at the National Association of Environmental Professionals Conference on
Toxics in the Environment, Orlando, Florida, April 20, 1988.
Deason, J.P., "Irrigation-Induced Contamination Problems in the Western United States:
Preliminary Study Results." Paper presented at the National Specialty Conference of the
Water Resources Planning and Management Division, American Society of Civil Engineers,
Kansas City, Missouri, March 18, 1987.
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Deason, J.P. and White. K.P., Jr., "A Water Resources Planning Decision Support System
Based on Zero-One Integer Programming.” Paper presented at the National Specialty
Conference of the Water Resources Planning and Management Division, American Society
of Civil Engineers, Baltimore, Maryland, May 29, 1984.
Deason, J.P., "Multi-Objective Programming: Project Selection Applications." Paper
presented at the Specialty Group Session on Water Resources, Mathematical Models, and
Quantitative Methods, Association of American Geographers, Washington, D.C., April 24,
1984.
Deason, J.P. and White. K.P., Jr., "A Decision Support System for Water Project Portfolio
Decisions.” Paper presented at the National Specialty Conference of the Water Resources
Planning and Management Division, American Society of Civil Engineers, Tampa, Florida,
March 14, 1983.
Deason, J.P. and White. K.P., Jr., "Indian Water Resources Development: A Multiobjective
Challenge.” Paper presented at the American Water Resources Association National
Conference, San Francisco, California, October 12, 1982.
Other Publications
Deason, J.P. and Dinkins, C.E., “Who Should Pay for Restoring Urban Rivers?” Site
Remediation Newsletter, American Bar Association Section on Environment, Energy and
Resources, Volume 3, Number 12 (January 2007), pp. 9-10.
Deason, J.P., “Private Landowner Incentives: Keys to Reducing Conflicts Between
Development and Species Protection.” Transportation Builder, Summer 2004, p. 42.
Deason, J.P., “The Dilemma of Two-Handed Environmental Policy Making." Transportation
Builder, September 2003, p. 20.
Deason, J.P., “Restoring Urban Rivers: A New Approach.” The Military Engineer, Volume
93, Number 613 (October 2001), pp. 25-26.
Deason, J.P., "Cry Me a River: The Passaic River Restoration Provides a Nationwide Model
for Addressing Polluted Urban Rivers." Pollution Engineering, September 2001.
Deason, J.P., “The Passaic River Restoration: A New Approach to Polluted Urban Rivers.”
New Jersey Municipalities, May 2001, pp.36-39.
Ruane T.P, and Deason, J.P., "New Clean Air Rules Put a Crimp in the Highway Market.”
Engineering News-Record, October 26, 1998, p. 11.
Deason, J.P., “The Rising Tide of Wetlands Mitigation Banks." Transportation Builder,
September 1998, p. 32.
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Deason, J.P., “Progress on Regulatory Relief.” Transportation Builder, July/August 1998, p.
34.
Deason, J.P., “A Market-Based Approach to Water Quality Protection.” Transportation
Builder, April 1997, p. 26.
Deason, J.P. 1997. “Environmental Rules Likely to Test SBREFA.” Transportation Builder
(March 1997), p. 24.
Deason, J.P. 1997. “Seeking Credible Science in Environmental Regulation.” Transportation
Builder (February 1997), p. 26.
Deason, J.P. 1996. “ISO Environmental Management Standards.” Transportation Builder
(November/December 1996), p. 27.
Deason, J.P. 1996. “Air Quality Standards Need Market-Based Approach.” Transportation
Builder (October 1996), p. 34.
Deason, J.P. 1996. ‘Movement Towards Rational Risk Assessment.” Transportation Builder
(September 1996), p. 34.
Deason, J.P., "The Outlook for Indian Water Resources Development," The CERT Report,
Volume 4 (May 1982), pp. 15-17.
Congressional and Federal Agency Testimony
Deason, J.P., Statement to the Public Hearing on the Proposal to Reissue and Modify
Nationwide Permits Proposed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in the Federal Register
of August 9, 2001 (66 FR 42070-42100), GAO Building, Washington, D.C., September 26,
2001.
Deason, J.P., Statement before the Committee on Environmental Research on Research to
Protect, Restore, and Manage the Environment, National Research Council, National
Academy of Sciences, Washington, D.C., October 21, 1991.
Deason, J.P., Statement Before the Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources
Subcommittee, Committee on Government Operations, Hearing on Problems with FERC’s
Natural Gas Pipeline Certificate Process, U.S. House of Representatives Hearing Report 10255, Washington, DC, pp. 61-67 and 108-113, June 1991.
Deason, J.P., Statement Before the General Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee,
Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, Hearing on Electric Powerlines: Health and Public
Policy Implications, U.S. House of Representatives Hearing Report 101-13, Washington, DC,
pp. 174-178 and 219-225, May 1990.
Deason, J.P., Statement Before the Business, Trade and Tourism Subcommittee, Committee
on Commerce, Science and Transportation, Hearing on Promotion of Domestic Tourism and
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the Role of the Federal Government, U.S. Senate Hearing Report 99-495. Washington, DC,
pp. 22-25 and 37-43, November 1985.
Deason, J.P., Statement Before the Public Lands and National Parks Subcommittee,
Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, Hearing on H.R. 2837 and S. 1090 to Establish a
National Outdoor Recreation Resources Review Commission, U. S. House of Representatives
Hearing Report 98-8, Washington, DC, pp. 67-73 and 215-221, April 1984.
Television and Radio Interviews
March 2, 2008, Globo Television (Brazilian) program “The Electric Cars Are Coming,”
broadcast to 46 countries. Filmed in Washington, D.C.
February 23, 2006, KTKA TV (Topeka, KS) and Channel 6 News (Lawrence, KS),
“Assessment of the President’s FY07 Budget on Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency”
January 27, 2006, Aspen Public Radio program Aspen Agenda on “Alternative Fuel
Vehicles” with Colorado Senator John T. Salazar, broadcast on KAJX/KCJX, Aspen, CO
January 19, 2006, Colorado Public Radio program In-Depth News on “Global Warming ,”
broadcast on KFRC/KCFC, Denver, CO
March 10, 2001, Cable News Network program on “Upper Mississippi River-Illinois
Waterway Navigation System,” with Lieutenant General Elvin R. Heiberg, former
Commander, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Washington, D.C.
June 27, 2000, Cable News Network program on “Superfund,” with former EPA Assistant
Administrator Dr. J. Winston Porter, Washington, D.C.
Print Media Interview
December 1, 2005, feature interview with Dr. Michael A. West, Wiley Publishers. Published
as “Interview with Dr. Jonathan P. Deason, Lead Professor, Environmental and Energy
Management Program, George Washington University,” in Federal Facilities Environmental
Journal, Volume 16, Number 4 (Winter 2006), pp. 23-35.
DOCTORAL DISSERTATIONS DIRECTED
Hagarty, Edward P., “A Predictive Risk Modeling System for the Management of SmallScale Water and Wastewater Facilities: Toward Long-Term Sustainability of our National
Parks,” May 2008.
Helwig, Michael, “The Energy Policy Act of 1992 and Executive Order 13149: Proposed
Compliance Strategies and Process Improvements for Federal Agencies,” May 2006.
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Verduzco, Laura, “Closing the Gap Between Socioeconomic and Financial Implications of
Residential and Community Level Hydrogen – Based Energy Systems: Incentives Needed
for a Bridge to the Future,” May 2006.
Hall, Susan W., “Toward Improving the Integration of Remote Sensing Resources for
Environmental Emergency Preparedness and Response: A Process for Operationalizing the
Open Skies Concept for All-Weather Airborne Data Collection,” December 2005.
Thanajaro, Thananan, “Utilization of Environmental Valuation to Improve Environmental
Impact Assessment in Developing Countries: The Case Study of Trans Thailand and
Malaysia Gas Separation Plant and Natural Gas Pipeline Project,” December 2005 (coadvised by Dr. G. Frieder).
Yuzugullu, Elvin, “Hydrogen Production Alternatives: Resolving Disparities and Examining
the Stability of Decision Making Amongst Divergent Stakeholders,” May 2005.
Shah, Imtiaz, “A Descriptive Environmental Impact Assessment Process Model for
Pakistan,” December 2003 (co-advised by Dr. R. Romano).
Al-Buainain, Abdulaziz F., “The Building Construction Industry Waste Minimization and
Management Strategy for the GCC Countries Represented by the Kingdom of Bahrain,”
December 2002 (co-advised by Dr. R. Romano).
Botero, Sergio, “Energy Efficiency Business Options for Industrial End Users in Latin
American Competitive Energy Markets: The Case of Colombia,” May 2002.
Chukwu, Uzo Eric, “A Multi-Objective Schematic Model to Assess Impacts of Multilateral
Institutional Environmental Projects in Developing Countries,” May 2002.
El-Ramly, Sherif Mohamed Ahmed Ibrahim, “A Methodology to Prioritize “Environmental
Hot Spot Sectors” in Developing Countries Relevant to Trade Liberalization,” May 2002.
Pohlman, Teresa Robin, “A Multiobjective Model for Management of the Complex Calculus
Involved in the Environmental Cleanup Negotiating Process,” May 2002 (co-advised by Dr.
M. West).
Sherk, George William, “Public Policies and Private Decisions Affecting the Redevelopment
of Brownfields: An Analysis of Critical Factors, Relative Weights and Areal Differentials,”
May 2002.
Alzina, Virginia, “Environmental Impact Assessment Systems in Developing Countries: A
Study of Success and Failure in Latin America and the Caribbean,” May 2001 (co-advised by
Dr. R. Romano).
Deppe, Andreas, "Analysis and Simulation of a Residential Micro Combined Heat and Power
Market," January 2001.
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Wu, Li-Chun, "Development of a Decision-Making Model for Hazardous Sludge Disposal
Management in Newly Industrialized Countries of Asia: The Case of the Four Tigers," May
2000.
Ligon, Daisy M., “Use of Dynamic Simulation and Other Computer-Aided Analytical Tools
to Improve Environmental Impact Assessments,” May 2000.
Bonilla, Juan Pablo A., "Development of a Framework for Joint Implementation Measures in
Developing Countries to Reduce Green House Gases in the Atmosphere," May 2000 (coadvised by Dr. R. Romano).
Ali, Amjad, “An Independent Evaluation of the World Bank Environmental Assessment
Process and Determination of Reinvention Elements,” May 2000 (co-advised by Dr. R.
Romano).
Sakka, Andy H., "Evaluation of the Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) Management
Function at Global Firms and Development of an Improved Model," December 1999.
Jimenez, Guillermo, "A Framework for Assessing Management Performance in Government
Owned Energy Enterprises in Developing Countries," December 1999 (co-advised by Dr. R.
Romano).
Daane, Janelle D., "Water Metering in Multiflat Highrises as a Demand Management
Instrument for Former Soviet Republics as Assessed by Current Practices in Eastern Europe
and Lviv, Ukraine," December 1997.
PROFESSIONAL DEGREE PROJECTS DIRECTED
Monti, Giovanna, “Applying an Ecosystem Service Approach to Supplemental
Environmental Projects,” January 2011.
Nyomba, Antoinette, “Lébamba-Bongolo Gabonese Green City: A Solution to Environmental
Health and Energy Issues, Poverty and Rural Depopulation,” May 2009.
Al-Khalifa, Ebrahim, “A Comprehensive Assessment of the Gulf Co-operation Council
Electricity Grid System Interconnection,” September 2008.
MASTERS THESES DIRECTED
Krausz, Brian, “Support for Solar Power and Renewable Electricity Generation at the U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency,” May 2009.
Smith, Brian P., “Water Management in the 21st Century – Current Challenges and
Strategies,” May 2004.
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