Michael Smith

From HSU Expertise Directory

Contents 1 Contact information 2 Affiliations 3 Highest degree, field, and alma mater(s) 4 Expertise 5 Publications

[edit] Contact information

Email: mds7001@humboldt.edu

Phone: (707) 826-4291

Office: NR 216

Personal website: humboldt.edu/~enrs/facstaff/smith.html

[edit] Affiliations

Department(s):

• Environmental and Natural Resource Sciences Department

[edit] Highest degree, field, and alma mater(s)

• Ph.D. Utah State University (Natural Resources/Environmental Sociology)
• M.A. University of Wyoming (Geography and Recreation)
• B.A. University of California, Santa Cruz (Environmental Studies)

[edit] Expertise

• Social impact assessment
• Environmental impact assessment
• Land use
• Environmental planning
• Natural resource management
• Natural resource policy
• Social impact assessment for potential Grazing reductions on Bureau of Land Management lands in Wyoming
• Techniques for preserving Quality-of-life in rapidly-growing rural communities in the western United States
• Watershed-based land-use planning process
• Preservation of open space lands in a rural northern California
• Attitudes toward {{Catlink2|pen space and recreational Trail use
• Impacts of the Loss of agricultural land to development in northern California.
• National forest, national park, and national monument planning and management
• Rural community public land management and land use planning attitudes
• Social and environmental impacts of siting hazardous waste facilities, and water conservation planning
• Community studies
• Rural studies
• Public planning
• Public policy
• Rural planning
• Rural policy
• Urban planning
• Community development
• Community revitalization
• Environmental law

[edit] Publications

Book contributions

• Amenities and Rural Development: Theory, Methods and Public Policy

Conferences and seminars

• Tenth International Symposium on Society and Resource Management
• National Association of Environmental Professionals Annual Meeting

Journals

• Water Resources Bulletin
• Society and Natural Resources
• Annals of Tourism Research
• Rural Sociology
• Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal