Deakin, Elizabeth
Submitted by cmjones on February 28, 2007 - 1:11pm.
Name of Person:
Elizabeth Deakin
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Department:
City and Regional Planning, Professor
Research Interests:
Transportation policy, planning and analysis; land use policy and planning; legal and regulatory issues; institutions and organizations; energy and the environment, information technologies.
Achievements:
In addition to being a professor of city planning, Elizabeth Deakin is Director of the University of California Transportation Center and a member of the affiliated faculty of Berkeley’s Master of Urban Design Program and the Energy and Resources Group. Her research and teaching are focused on transportation and land use planning and policy, institutions, and law, and environment and energy issues. Deakin has published widely on intelligent transportation systems, transportation pricing, and sustainable transportation fuels and technologies. Relevant publications include Sustainable Development and Sustainable Transportation: Strategies for Economic Prosperity, Environmental Quality, and Equity (IURD, 2003) and Metropolitan Profiles: Development Patterns, Socioeconomic Characteristics and Transit Use: 1960-1995 (IURD, 1997).