PLANNING IN THE DEVELOPING WORLD

Proposed new town scheme, Kathmandu Valley, 1998

DISCUSSING WITH LANDOWENRS

Convincing local people for a planned development of their neighborhood, 2005

IMPROVING ROAD ACCESS

Neighborhoods assisted in opening up new roads and extending services, 1998

EXPLAINING AT THE LOCAL LEVEL

Answering questions of local residents on the proposed new town scheme, 1998

EDUCATING AT THE LOCAL LVEL

Presenting the new town scheme to landowners at the local school, 1998

CONVICNING YOUTHS

Answering questions related to a new planning scheme, 2005

LISTENING GRIEVANCES

A landowner making his point regarding an ongoing project, 2004

PROMOTING IMPLEMENTATION

Landowners inaugurate a land development project in their neighborhood, 2005

FACILITATING PLAN ENFORCEMENT

Grading roadwork in a land development project, 1998

PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Road works in a land development project, 2000

PRESENTING EXPERIENCES

IN THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES

URBAN RESEARCH SYMBPSIUM, THE WORLD BANK

May 2007 Washington DC,

PRESENTATION AT THE SYMPOSIUM

May 2007 Washington DC, The World Bank

PUBLICATION, 2004

PUBLICATION, 2005

PUBLICATION, 2004

TEACHING EVALUATION AT BU, 2008

OVERALL TEACHING RATINGS, BU, 2008

DISSERTATION TOPIC

SMART-GROWTH-OVERLAY-ZONING POLICY FOR HOUSING SUPPLY IN MASSACHUSETTS: COMMUNITIES

RESPONSE TO CHATPER 40R AND 40S

Interdisciplinary PhD Program at Northeastern University, Boston, 2005-2009

DISSERTATION PROPOSAL PRESENTATION

Northeastern University, November 3, 2008

DEPARTING FOR TOWN INTERVIEWS

MBTA commuter rail, December 9 2008

SOME OF THE INTERVIEWED TOWNS

CANTON MIDDLETON

December 18 2008 December 29 2008

WITH TOWN PLANNER TOM BOTT,KINGSTON, MA

The town planner was interviewed for dissertation research, December 15, 2008

CHAPTER 40R PROJECT AT NORTH READING

Project area Information center

January 13 2009 January 13 2009

WITH TOWN ADMINISTRATOR FREETOWN, MA,

Town administrator interviewed for dissertation research, December 9, 2008

PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE, THEORETICAL KNOWELEGDE

ANDEAST-WEST EXPOSURE

Diverse perspective and experiences in urban planning research and education