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publications

Below are publications by the staff/faculty of the GIS Center relating to GIS, publications from research completed within the GIS Center, and publications with figures or assistance provided by the GIS Center.

GIS Center Publications

Rybarczyk, G., A. Maguffee, D. Kruger. 2015. “The Impact of Public Health, Environmental Quality, and Neighborhood Character on Crime Rates,” Cityscape: A Journal of Policy Development and Research, 17(1).

Kaufman, M.M., and T. Rosencrants. 2015. GIS Method for Characterizing Fire Flow Capacity. Fire Safety Journal, 72:25-32. doi: 10.1016/j.firesaf.2015.02.001

Rosencrants, T.D., and W.S. Ashley, 2015: Spatiotemporal Analysis of Tornado Exposure in Five US Metropolitan Areas. Natural Hazards, 78(1):  121-140. doi:  10.1007/s11069-015-1704-z

GIS Center Assisted Publications

Abokifa, A. A., Katz, L., & Sela, L. (2020). Spatiotemporal trends of recovery from lead contamination in Flint, MI as revealed by crowdsourced water sampling. Water Research, 171, 115442.

Lederman, J. (2020) Chasing world-class urbanism: Global policy versus everyday survival in Buenos Aires, U of Minnesota Press.

Lederman, J. (2019). The people’s plan? Participation and post-politics in Flint’s master planning process. Critical Sociology, 45(1), 85-101.

Goovaerts, P. (2019). Geostatistical prediction of water lead levels in Flint, Michigan: A multivariate approach. Science of the total environment, 647, 1294-1304.Grossman, D. S., & Slusky, D. J. (2019). The impact of the Flint water crisis on fertility. Demography, 56(6), 2005-2031.

GIS Center Assisted Publications

Morckel, V. (2017). Patronage and access to a legacy city farmers’ market: A case study of the relocation of the Flint, Michigan market. Local Environment, 22(10), 1252-1267. doi: 10.1080/13549839.2017.1336519

Morckel, V. (2017). Using suitability analysis to prioritize demolitions in a legacy city. Urban Geography, 38(1), 90-111. doi: 10.1080/02723638.2016.1147756.