| Virginia (Vicky) Carrasco | ||
| Coastal Communities Specialist- Maryland Sea Grant Extension Program | ||
| Phone: 301-405-5809 | Office: 2115B Symons Hall | |
| E-mail: vcarrasco@arec.umd.edu | Extension Program Web Page: Coastal Communities | |
| Education: |
B.S. 2001, Texas A&M University at College Station: Renewable Natural Resources |
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| Research: | Coastal Communities Development, Watershed Planning, Sustainable Development, Ecosystem Management, Growth and Development | |
| Awards and Recognition: |
Center for Housing and Urban Development Fellowship, Community Development, 2002 |
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| Selected Publications: |
Brody, S.D., Virginia Carrasco, and Wesley E. Highfield. 2006. Measuring the Adoption of Local Sprawl Reduction Planning Policies in Florida. Journal of Planning Education and Research. 25 (3), 294-310 Brody, Samuel, Virginia Carrasco, Wes Highfield. 2004. Measuring the Collective Planning Capabilities of Local Jurisdictions To Manage Ecological Systems in Southern Florida. Landscape and Urban Planning, 69:33-50 Brody, Samuel, Virginia Carrasco, Wes Highfield. 2003. Evaluating Ecosystem Management Capabilities At the Local Level in Florida: A Policy Gap Analysis Using Geographic Information Systems. Environmental Management, 32 (6):661-681 |
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