Biography

Dr. David J. Edelman

Policy Planning and Regional Analysis

School of Planning, University of Cincinnati, USA

Professor


Email: david.edelman@uc.edu


Qualifications

1978 Ph.D., Policy Planning and Regional Analysis, Cornell University, USA

1974 M.R.P., Urban Planning and Development, Cornell University, USA

1968 B.A., History, University of Rochester, USA


Publications (selected)

Books

  1. Edelman, David (Ed.). Managing the Urban Environment – Lagos, Nigeria. Saarbrücken: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, February 2015, ISBN 978-3-659-4071-2.
  2. Edelman, David J., Jennifer H. Krivickas, Vincent Sansalone and Jennifer Latessa. In the Public Interest: The Life and Work of Planning Pioneer Ladislas Segoe (1894 – 1983), Cincinnati: DAAP Galleries, University of Cincinnati, February 2015, ISBN 978-1-4951-4088-4.
  3. Edelman, David (ed.). Managing the Urban Environment – Mysore, India. Saarbrücken: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, January 2014, ISBN 978-3-659-52279-6.
  4. Edelman, David, Mahyar Arefi and Ico Abreu. [To]Morrow: A Sustainable Development Plan for Morrow, Ohio. Cincinnati: School of Planning, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, August 2013, ISBN 9675582-4-0.
  5. Edelman, Henny N. and David J. Edelman. Leisure among Retired Immigrants in Europe: The Indos of The Hague. Saarbrücken: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, October 2012, ISBN 978-3-659-25799-5.
  6. Triantafillou, Menelaos and David Edelman. Eastern New Town Plan: City of Anyang, Republic of China. Saarbrücken: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, August 2012, ISBN 978-3-659-16417-0.
  7. Romanos, Michael, David Edelman and Mahyar Arefi. Community Interactions and Collaborations Peer Institutional Study. Cincinnati: School of Planning, University of Cincinnati, December 2006, ISBN 0-9675582-3-9.
  8. Edelman, David J., David J. Allor and April Smith. Ladislas Segoe and American Planning Practice. Cincinnati: School of Planning, University of Cincinnati, 2000, ISBN 0-9675582-2-0.
  9. Edelman, David J. MICROCOSM for Windows: An Energy Sector Simulation of a Developing Country (Version 3.0), User’s Guide. Cincinnati: School of Planning, University of Cincinnati, August 1999, ISBN 0-9675582-0-4.
  10. Edelman, David J. and Harry Mengers (eds.). Capacity Building for the Urban Environment. Rotterdam: Institute for Housing and Urban Development Studies, 1997, ISBN 90-6433-018-2.
  11. Edelman, David J., Jürgen Oestereich and Klaus Teschner (eds.). Special issue on “Urban India,” Trialog: Zeitschrift für das Planen und Bauen in der Dritten Welt, Vol. 43 (4th Quarter 1994). ISSN 0724-6234.

Peer reviewed journal articles and chapters in books:

  1. Edelman, David J. “An Environmental Plan for Lagos, Nigeria,” International Journal of Social Science Research, Vol. 3, No. 1 (March 2015), pp. 190 - 267.
  2. Edelman, David J. “An Environmental Plan for Mysore, India,” Advances in Social Sciences Research Journal, Vol. 1, No. 6 (October 2014), pp. 15 - 37.
  3. Edelman, David J. “A Student Perspective on Environmental Planning for Mysore, India,” Tekton, A Journal of Architecture, Urban Design and Planning, Vol. 1, Issue 1 (September 2014), pp. 60 – 75.
  4. Nagy, Beth and David J. Edelman. “Transformational Leadership in Planning Curricula,” Current Urban Studies, Vol. 2, No. 3 (September 2014), pp. 198 – 211.
  5. Tsou, Yu-Lin and David J. Edelman. “Balancing Economic Growth with Reduced CO2 Emissions in Provincial China: The Case of Jiangxi,” Journal of Urban Management, Vol. 2, No. 2 (September 2014), pp. 45 - 70.
  6. Tsou, Yu-Lin and David J. Edelman. “Balancing Economic Growth with Reduced CO2 Emissions in Provincial China: The Case of Jiangxi,” Journal of Urban Management, Vol. 2, No. 2 (May/June 2014), pp. 53 - 85.
  7. Tsou, Yu-Lin and David J. Edelman. “Balancing Economic Growth and Global Warming in the Development of Jiangxi Province, China, Herald Journal of Geography and Regional Planning, Vol. 3, No. 2 (April 2014), pp.45 – 65.
  8. Tsou, Yu-Lin and David J. Edelman. “Planning for Economic Growth and Global Warming in the Development of Jiangxi Province, China,” Journal of Geography and Earth Sciences, Vol. 2, No. 1 (March 2014), pp. 1 – 38.
  9. Andavarapu, Deepika and David J. Edelman. “The Evolution of Slum Redevelopment Policy,” Current Urban Studies, Vol. 1, No. 4 (December 2013), pp. 185 - 192.
  10. Edelman, Henny N. and David J. Edelman. A Spatial Analysis of the Recreation Potential of Cirebon, Indonesia’s Kratons,” Advances in Applied Sociology, Vol. 3, No. 8 (December 2013), pp. 329 – 333.
  11. Arefi, Mahyar and David J. Edelman. “Morrow Tomorrow: Exploring the Pedagogical Experience of a Planning Studio Involving Students with Mixed Skills,” Current Urban Studies, Vol. 1, No. 3 (September 2013), pp. 59 – 73.
  12. Edelman, David J. and Menelaos Triantafillou. “International Collaboration in Sustainable Chinese Urban Development,” Environment & Urbanization ASIA, Vol. 4, No. 1 (March 2013), pp. 1 - 29.
  13. Elleh, Nnamdi and David J. Edelman. “Exploiting Public Art, Architecture and Urban Design for Political Power in Abuja: Modernism and the Use of Christian, Islamic and Ancestral Visual Icons,” Current Urban Studies, Vol. 1, No. 1 (March 2013), pp. 1 – 10.
  14. Triantafillou, Menelaos and David J. Edelman. “Anyang: A Case Study of Foreign University Involvement in Chinese Sustainable New Town Planning,”China City Planning Review, Vol. 7, No. 4 (December 2012), pp. 56 - 65.
  15. Edelman, David J. and Menelaos Triantafillou. “A Case Study ofEnvironmentally Sensitive Planning and Urban Design in Provincial China,”Theoretical and Empirical Researches in Urban Management (TERUM), Vol.7, No. 2 (May 2012), pp. 22 - 65.
  16. Edelman, David J. andMenelaos Triantafillou.“Foreign University Involvement in Sustainable New Town Planning in Provincial China,”Journal of Urban Management, Vol. 1, No.1 (February 2012), pp. 39 – 61.
  17. Edelman, Henny N. and David J. Edelman. “Leisure among the Retired Indos of The Hague,”Advances in Applied Sociology, Vol. 1, No. 1 (December 2011), pp. 22 - 47.
  18. Edelman, David J. andMenelaos Triantafillou. “Environmentally Sensitive Planning and Urban Design in Provincial China,” paper 33 published in the proceedings of the IAP International Conference Urbanization in Climate Change held in Jakarta, Indonesia on October 19 & 20, 2010 and forthcoming in theChiang Mai University Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities.
  19. Triantafillou, Menelaos and David J. Edelman. “A Conceptual Plan for a Metropolitan New Town Extension in Provincial China: Opportunities for and Barriers to Sustainable Development,”Proceedings of the International Forum on Metropolitan Regions Development (IFMRD2008), September 2008.
  20. Triantafillou, Menelaos and David J. Edelman. “International Participation in Planning and Urban Design in Provincial China,” paper 982 inBridging the Divide: Celebrating the City, conference papers of the Fourth Joint ACSP - AESOP Conference, July 2008.
  21. Idikut, Aysegul and David J. Edelman. “Promoting Sustainable Tourism in Coastal Cities and Their Hinterland: The Case of Turkey’s Bodrum Peninsula,”Chiang Mai University Journal, Vol. 2, No. 2 (May – August 2003), pp. 125 – 136.
  22. Schuster, Micaela and David J. Edelman. “Latin American Trends in Urban Environmental Management,”Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy, Vol. 5, No. 1 (March 2003), pp. 50 – 60.
  23. Edelman, David J. and David J. Allor. “Ladislas Segoe and the Emergence of the Professional Planning Consultant,”Journal of Planning History, Vol. 2, No. 1 (February 2003), pp. 47 - 78.
  24. Schuster, Micaela and David J. Edelman. “Tendencias en la Gestión Urbana Ambiental in Latino América,”Contraste Regional, Vol. 2, No.3 - 4 (January - December 2002), pp. 183 - 204.
  25. Edelman, Henny N. and David J. Edelman. “Leisure among Retired Immigrants: The Indos of The Hague,Chiang Mai University Journal, Vol. 1, No. 2 (May – August 2002), pp. 177 – 204.
  26. Edelman, David J. “Energy Policy, Planning and the Environment in Developing Countries,”Environmental Engineering and Policy, Vol. 2, No. 2 (September 2000), pp. 77 – 84.
  27. Edelman, David J., Paul Procee and Claudio Acioly, Jr. “Sustainable Urban Development and the Poor in Rio de Janiero,” in Atkinson, A., Davila, J., Fernandes, E. and Mattingly, M. (eds.).The Challenge of Environmental Management in Urban Areas, London: Ashgate, 1999, pp. 127 - 137.
  28. Edelman, Henny N. and David J. Edelman. “Coastal Development and Cultural Heritage: A Case Study of Cirebon, Indonesia,”Manusia dan Lingkungan(Man and Environment), Vol. VI, No. 16 (1998), pp. 20 – 32.
  29. Edelman, David J. “La ciudad como ecosistema: la administración del medio ambiente y la contaminación,” in Rojas, Eduardo and Robert Daughters (eds.).La Ciudad en el Siglio XXI, Washington, DC: Inter-American Development Bank, 1998, pp. 329 – 334.
  30. Edelman, David J. “Chapter 7: The City as an Ecosystem: Environmental Management and Pollution,” in Batley, Richard A. (ed.).The Latin American and Caribbean City: New Directions in Urban Policy and Management, Birmingham: Development Administration Group, University of Birmingham, 1997, pp. 55 – 62.
  31. Edelman, David J. “Chapter 7: The International Context of Urban Environmental Management,” in Frijns, Jos and Joyce M. Molombe (eds.).Cleaner Production and Small Enterprise Development in Kenya, Rotterdam/Nairobi: Centre for the Urban Environment/Housing and Building Research Institute, University of Nairobi, 1997, pp. 75 - 87.
  32. Frank, Ed, Harry Mengers and David J. Edelman. “Chapter 8: Lessons Learned and the Capacity Building Agenda,” inEdelman, DavidJ. and Harry Mengers (ed.).Capacity Building for the Urban Environment. Rotterdam: Institute for Housing and Urban Development Studies, 1997, pp. 144 - 153.
  33. Edelman, David J. and Ed Frank. “Towards a Definition of 'Best Practices' in Urban Environmental Management,”Trialog: Zeitschrift für das Planen und Bauen in der Dritten Welt, No. 49 (2ndQuarter 1996), pp. 53 - 55.
  34. Edelman, David J. “Una Estrategia para el Desarrollo de Capacidades para la Gestion Urbana Ambiental: De la conceptualizacion a la implementacion”in Sara, Liliana Miranda (ed.).Ciudades para la Vida: Experiencas exitosas y propuestas para la accion, PGU Serie Gestion Urbana No. 6. Lima: IPADEL-IHS-PROA-PGU/United Nations, 1996, pp.293 - 296.
  35. Edelman, David J. and Harry A. Mengers. “Chapter 14: The Integrated Development of Small and Medium Towns: A Scheme of Learning-By-Doing,” in Singh, Kulwant and Florian Steinberg (eds.).Urban India. New Delhi: New Age International, 1996, pp. 151 - 161.
  36. Edelman, David J., Jürgen Oestereich and Klaus Teschner. “Editorial: Urban India” (prepared in English and German),Trialog: Zeitschrift für das Planen und Bauen in der Dritten Welt, No. 43 (4thQuarter 1994), pp.2 - 4.
  37. Edelman, David J. “The Development of Small and Medium Size Towns in Karnataka State,”Trialog: Zeitschrift für das Planen und Bauen in der Dritten Welt, No. 43 (4thQuarter 1994), pp. 36 - 39.
  38. Edelman, David J. and Rupa Banerjee. “Fifteen Years of the Integrated Development of Small and Medium Towns (IDSMT) in Karnataka: Some Observations,”Journal of the Institute of Town Planners - India, Vol. 13, No. 1/159 (September 1994), pp.15 - 35.
  39. Edelman, David J. and Rupa Banerjee.“Case Study 10: India's Integrated Development of Small and Medium Towns Program in Karnataka State,” inExpanding Demands on Planning. The Hague: International Society of City and Regional Planners, 1994
  40. Edelman, David J. “The Role of the Private Sector in Hazardous (Industrial) Waste Disposal in the Urban Areas of Developing Countries: Lessons from Indonesia,”Prospect, No. 1 (Spring 1990), pp. 5 - 9. Published in the English, German and French editions of the journal.
  41. Edelman, David J. “Abuja: A Failure of Planning?”Geographic Journal of Nepal, 1987.
  42. Edelman, David J. “Microcosm: A Tool for Energy Sector Policy Analysis and Training in Nepal,”Economic Journal of Nepal, Vol. 9, No. 4 (October - December 1986).
  43. Edelman, David J. and Donald M. Manson.“Chapter III.8: MICROCOSM - A Microcomputer Based Simulation of the Energy Sector of a Developing Country,” inSystèmes urbains et gestion énergétique centrée sur l'usager(Publication No. 228 de la Bibliothèque Centrale). Lausanne: Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale, 1985, pp. 167 - 197, 1985.
  44. Edelman, David J. “Commercial Fuelwood Supply, Demand and Price in Bangladesh, 1985 - 2000,”Renewable Energy Review Journal, Vol. 7, No. 1 (June 1985), pp. 1 - 15.
  45. Edelman, David J., R. Neil Byron and Donald M. Manson. “The Bangladesh Forestry Sector Microcomputer Simulation,”International Journal for Development Technology, Vol. 3, No. 1 (March 1985), pp. 5 - 18.
  46. Edelman, David J. “Biomass Gasification Opportunities for Nigeria and Cameroon,”Energy Exploration and Exploitation, Vol. 3, No. 2 (1984), pp. 41 - 53.
  47. Edelman, David J. “Chapter 10: A Macroeconomic Policy Simulation of the Energy Crisis and the Development of Low-Income Countries,” in Chatterji, Manas (ed.).Energy and Environment in the Developing Countries. London: John Wiley and Sons, Ltd., 1981, pp. 167 - 192.
  48. Edelman, DavidJ. “A Simulation of the Energy Crisis and Economic Development,”The Himalayan Review, Vol. 10 (1978), pp. 21 - 32.
  49. Edelman, David J. “Recent Energy Models: A Review of Methodologies,”Journal of Environmental Systems, Vol. 7, No. 3 (1977 - 1978), pp. 279 - 292.
  50. Nelkin, Dorothy and David J. Edelman. “Centralizing Health Care,”Society, Vol. 13, No. 6 (September - October 1976), pp. 26 - 33.

  51. Edelman, David J. “The Energy Crisis and the Development Prospects of Low-Income Countries: Case Studies of Kenya and Tanzania,”ITCC Review, Vol. IV, No. 2/16 (October 1975), pp. 29 - 51.


Profile Details

David J. Edelman is Professor of Planning and was Director of the School of Planning for eleven years at the College of Design, Architecture, Art and Planning of the University of Cincinnati. He was formerly Chairman of the Department of Urban Environmental Management at the Institute for Housing and Urban Development Studies (IHS), Rotterdam and Director of the Centre for the Urban Environment, operated jointly by IHS and another Dutch institution, Wageningen University. With more than thirty-five years of experience in urban and regional planning, energy planning and economics, urban environmental planning, university teaching, research and administration, as well as in the training of mid-career professionals, he has spent fifteen years of that time working as a technical expert and project manager in forty-five countries for both Swiss and American consulting engineering firms. His long-term overseas experience includes Liberia as a US Peace Corps Volunteer Teacher, Thailand as Associate Professor of Energy Planning and Policy at the Asian Institute of Technology, the Philippines as Staff Energy Consultant at the Asian Development Bank developing the Second Bangladesh National Energy Plan, and Israel as Lady Davis Research Fellow in City and Regional Planning at the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology. Professionally certified in the US, Switzerland and the Netherlands, he is a member of the Board of Trustees of the Ohio State chapter of the American Planning Association (APA) and is a Fellow of the American Institute of Certified Planners.


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