This research contributes to existing literature on urban park history, and sustainable development in the hope of improving the translation of sustainable design theory into practice.

Think UC San Diego has one of the coolest sustainability programs around? Now there’s a way to let everyone know. The campus is talking part in the nationwide Chill Out competition organized by the National Wildlife Federation.

A case study of University Town Center in La Jolla and Uptown Monterey Shopping Center. The purpose of this study is to examine consumerist infrastructure (namely shopping malls) and see whether or not going green plays a major role in drawing in consumers to shop

Biomimicry is a new science that links nature's best designs into human applications. It can be used to solve many problems which humans face in the fields of medicine, transportation, architecture and construction, energy, product design, computer science and network systems management. The science of biomimicry is a newly developing field but the application of biomimicry has been around since the beginning of man.

Senior Project focused on bicycle planning on university campuses. Three case studies focused on UC Davis, UC Berkeley and UC San Diego and their bicycle plans. The data collected helped determine the needs of the different campuses and the reasons for their bicycle plans and how they affected sustainability. Research was conducted through surveys, interviews, direct observations and review of scholarly literature. Findings include a need for an updated Bicycle Master Plan at UC San Diego...

Talk by Chancellor Marye Anne Fox about UCSD Going Green

Planning for a greener campus at the University of California, San Diego.

Mentor Isaac Martin leads Ted Faturos, Amanda Lazerus, Steven Mateer, Robin Teager, and Midori Wong to present their work on "Redevelopment in critical perspective: political economy and decision-making" for the grand challenge "Equitable Redevelopment and public policy" for the USP 187: Senior Sequence Research Project 2.2.1. For more information please see: http://seniorsequence.net/

Mentored by John Dillot students Everlynne Lleva, Elyse Sanchez, Rahul Sharma, present "Greening of UCSD" for the grand challenge for "Sustainability Science & Greening the University" for their USP 187: Senior Sequence Research Project 3.2.1. For more information please see: http://seniorsequence.net/

Mentored by Cecil Lytle students Emily Lipoma, Kevin Mann, Rowena Ramos and Yolanda Richards present their work on "Education policy, culture and social justice" for the grand challenge "Education and Equity" for the USP 187: Senior Sequence Research Project 5.2.1. For more information please see: http://seniorsequence.net/