Alumni & Student Publications

2024

Charters-Gabanek, K., Raimbault, N., & Hall, P.V. (2024). "Logistics and Urban Planning: A Review of Literature." Journal of Planning Education and Research, 0(0). https://doi.org/10.1177/0739456X241247838

Farmer, Devon, Yeonjung Song, Panju Shin, Hyun Kim, Sanjay Tandan, and Jun Lee. "School Bus Lighting Effectiveness and Improvements: Results from a Driving Experiment." Sustainability 16, no. 2 (2024): 501. https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/16/2/501

Hallbom, Alex and Regan, Wes. "On Bullshit and Planning Dialogue." Plan Canada. Winter 2023/2024

2023

Akbarnejad, A., Godard, L., FitzGerald, A. 2023. Women-Centred Housing Design Toolkit: Principles, strategies, and actions to design long-term housing for women and children with experiences of violence. BC Society of Transitions Houses. https://wcdtoolkit.bcsth.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Women-Centred-Housing-Design-Toolkit-April-17.pdf

Burnside, Bonnie. "Bonnie Burnside: Housing is the ultimate solution to the little fires in downtown Surrey." The Province, 08 Apr. 2023, https://theprovince.com/opinion/bonnie-burnside. Op-ed.

Farmer, Devon, Hyun Kim, and Jinwoo Lee. "The relationship between exposure to and trust in automated transport technologies and intention to use a shared autonomous vehicle." International Journal of Human–Computer Interaction (2023): 1-13.  https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10447318.2023.2247553

Heuangkeo, Souphany, Devon Farmer, Hyun Kim, Byeongdu Jung, and Shinji Tanaka. "Acceptance and Demand Estimation of Demand Responsive Transit (DRT) in a Least Developed Country: The Case of Paratransit in Vientiane, Lao PDR." International Journal of Contents 19, no. 4 (2023).  https://www.dbpia.co.kr/journal/articleDetail?nodeId=NODE11645939

2022

Akbarnejad, G., Godard, L., Ashlie, K., & FitzGerald, A.S. 2022. Women-Centred Housing Design Interim Project Report: Engaging women with lived experiences of violence and housing experts to explore design solutions. BC Society of Transition Houses. https://bcsth.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/WCD-Interim-Report.pdf 

(This report is mostly about the process and methods used to engage women with lived experiences and anti-violence and housing sectors to co-create design ideas for suitable housing spaces. Creation of the 2023 Toolkit started with these activities as well as some other engagements and research.)

Ashlie, K., Akbarnejad, G., Barclay, V., & McKay, A. 2022. The Housing Tell: No Room for National Occupancy Standards. The National Right to Housing Network. https://housingrights.ca/the-housing-tell-no-room-for-national-occupancy-standards/

Lee, S., Farmer, D., Kim, J., Kim, H. Shared Autonomous Vehicles Competing with Shared Electric Bicycles: A Stated-Preference Analysis. Sustainability 2022, 14, 14319. https://doi.org/10.3390/su142114319

2021

Adams, C. Book Review: The affordable city. Spacing Vancouver. 2021. http://spacing.ca/vancouver/2021/02/02/book-review-the-affordable-city/

2020

Fassihi, F. Thrive Health: a New Venture Connecting Patient Advocacy to Well-Being. International Journal of Community Well-Being. 2020. https://rdcu.be/b383a

Li, C., Banholzer, S., Callihoo, C and Felio, G. Seeing through a New Climate Lens: Canada’s Policy Approach to Climate-Resilient Infrastructure. ASCE Library. 2019. https://ascelibrary.org/doi/10.1061/9780784482650.045

Foong, P. and Lade, C.. Space activation and re-territorialisation. The Urban Transcripts Journal. 2020. http://journal.urbantranscripts.org/article/space-activation-and-re-territorialisation-dr-patrick-foong-chan-camilla-lade/

2019

Holden, M. and Holt, R. "Green buildings must do more to fix our climate emergency." The National Post. 2019. https://nationalpost.com/pmn/news-pmn/green-buildings-must-do-more-to-fix-our-climate-emergency2016

2018

Brunn, L. "Vancouver mayor wants city to become a global model for housing affordability." The Vancouver Sun. 2018. https://vancouversun.com/news/local-news/vancouver-mayor-wants-city-to-become-a-global-model-for-housing-affordability

Farmer, D. and Perl, A.. The role of policy learning in urban mobility adaptation: exploring Vancouver’s plan to remove the Georgia and Dunsmuir viaducts. Urban Research & Practice. 2018. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/17535069.2018.1495758?journalCode=rurp20

Regan, W.. Global planning innovations for urban sustainability. Routledge. 2018. https://www.routledge.com/Global-Planning-Innovations-for-Urban-Sustainability/Darchen-Searle/p/book/9780815357575

2017

Evans, T. and Stolhandske, S.. On the bleeding edge of farming the city: an ethnographic study of small-scale commercial urban farming in Vancouver. 2017. Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems and Community Development. https://foodsystemsjournal.org/index.php/fsj/article/view/508

McDougall, K.. Cities in a sea of uncertainty: growing the conversation on regional governance and planning in Metro Vancouver. 2017. https://summit.sfu.ca/item/18312

2016

Guenther, Diana. If Precarious Employment is the New Normal, How Come We're Not Talking About It? Policy Note. October 21, 2016. CCPA. http://www.policynote.ca/if-precarious-employment-is-the-new-normal-how-come-we-are-not-talking-about-it/

Holden, M., Li, C., Molina, A., Sturgeon, D. New actors and intermediary roles in the craft of ecourban neighbourhoods. Articulo Journal of Urban Research 14 [online]: http://articulo.revues.org/3128

Holden, M., D. Sturgeon and S. Fung. Getting to Groundbreaking: Residential building approval processes in Metro Vancouver. Year 2: Focus on woodframe apartments. Vancouver: SFU Urban Studies and Greater Vancouver Home Builders Association. 42 pp. https://havan.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/G2G_2015_web.pdf

Holden, M., Thumm, A. Bringing the Neighbourhood Into Infill. SFU: Vancouver. Available online: http://summit.sfu.ca/item/16279

Thumm, A., Holden, M. Bringing the Neighbours Into Infill. SFU: Vancouver. Available online: http://summit.sfu.ca/item/16280

Sturgeon, D., Holden, M., Molina, A., Li, C. What does neighbourhood theory mean for Ecourbanism? Introduction to the special issue on ‘Ecourbanism Worldwide.’ Articulo Journal of Urban Research 14 [online]: http://articulo.revues.org/3128

2015

Holden, M., C. Li and A. Molina. The emergence and spread of eco-urban developments around the world. Sustainability Journal 7(9), 11418-11437; doi:10.3390/su70911418.  http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/7/9/11418.

Holden, M., A. Molina and C. Li. Report of the inaugural meeting of the International Advisory Group: Ecourbanism Worldwide. Vancouver, Simon Fraser University Urban Studies Program. https://research.perkinswill.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/iag-report-2015.pdf

Holden, M. and C. Li. Crafting new assemblages and steering neighbourhood transition. Association of European Schools of Planning Conference, Prague, CZ. https://journals.openedition.org/articulo/3114

Holden, M., Scerri, A. and Hadizadeh Esfahani, A. Justifying failures within urban redevelopment success stories: dispute, compromise, and a new test of urbanity. International Journal of Urban and Regional Research. Online first: https://ideas.repec.org/a/bla/ijurrs/v39y2015i3p451-470.html

2014

Gomez, R., Isakov, A. and Semansky, M. 2014. Small Business and the City: The Transformative Potential of Small-Scale Entrepreneurship, Rotman-UTP Publishing, University of Toronto Press. https://utorontopress.com/9781442696501/small-business-and-the-city/

Holden, M., A. Hadizadeh Esfahani, and A. Scerri. Facilitated and emergent social learning in sustainable urban development: exposing a mismatch and moving toward convergence. Urban Research and Practice 7(1): 1-19. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/17535069.2014.885735

Holden, M., Sidhu T. and Simon, J. "Mostly gloom and not enough glimmer in housing report." Georgia Straight. http://www.straight.com/news/817721/meg-holden-terry-sidhu-jacint-simon-mostly-gloom-and-not-enough-glimmer-housing-report

Holden, M., K Cameron, A.Farahbakhsh, C.Hunter, J.Simon, J.Magtoto, M.Friesen, M.Cross, S.Peterson, T. Sidhu. Rethinking the Region: 2nd annual SFU Urban Studies workshop summary report. Vancouver. https://www.placespeak.com/uploads/assets/Rethinking_the_Region_Summary_report.pdf

Holden, M. and Li, C. 2014. The emergence and spread of eco-urban developments around the world. World Sustainability Forum 2014 – Conference Proceedings Paper. Published online at: http://www.sciforum.net/conference/wsf-4

Holden, M. and Sidhu, T. 2014. Getting to Groundbreaking, Year 1 Focus on Townhouses. Vancouver: SFU Urban Studies Program. 41 pp report. Available online: http://www.refbc.com/sites/default/files/G2G_Report2014_FINAL.pdf

Sidhu, T. and M. Holden. Evaluation of the Potential for Adoption of the STAR Communities Rating System in the City of Surrey. 9 pp. https://www.academia.edu/8604673/STAR_Communities_Evaluation_for_City_of_Surrey

2013

Hall, Peter, Alireza Farahani, Kaleigh Johnston, and Choo-Ming Yeak. 2013. “Pathways to Immigrant Employment in the Port-Logistics Sector”, Metropolis BC, Working Paper No. 13-02https://www.sfu.ca/~pvhall/pdfs/WP13-02.pdf

Jackson, J. and Holden, M. 2013. Sustainable development compromise[d] in the planning of Metro Vancouver’s agricultural lands –the Jackson Farm case. Sustainability 5(11): 4843-69. Available online: http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/5/11/4843

2012

Alix Freiler and Meg Holden, "Homelessness in the Liveable City: Public space Regulation in Olympic city Vancouver's Poorest Neighbourhood." Critical Planning Journal v.19 (2012), 5-35. https://escholarship.org/content/qt5xf1g8m9/qt5xf1g8m9.pdf

Sikee Liu and Nicholas Blomley, “Making News and Making Space: Framing Vancouver's Downtown Eastside,” The Canadian Geographer, December 2012, 1-14. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1541-0064.2012.00453.x/abstract

Diana Guenther, “Services for at-risk youth in BC: moving from dysfunction to effective support,” CCPA Policy Note, 2012, http://www.policynote.ca/services-for-at-risk-youth-in-bc/

Duncan Wlodarczak, "Smart growth and urban economic development: connecting economic development and land-use planning using the example of high-tech firms," Environment and Planning A, 44:5 (2012), 1255-1269 https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1068/a44450

Duncan Low and Peter V. Hall, “The 2010 Cultural Olympiad: Playing for the Global or Local Stage?” International Journal of Cultural Policy, 18:2 (2012): 131-150. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/10286632.2011.567332#.VHinRoeCU1Y

Duncan Low, "Content Analysis and Press Coverage: Vancouver’s Cultural Olympiad", Canadian Journal of Communication, 37:3 (2012), 505-512. www.cjc-online.ca/index.php/journal/article/download/2581/2330

John Calimente, “Rail integrated communities in Tokyo,” Journal of Transport and Land Use, 5:1 (2012), 19-32. https://www.jtlu.org/index.php/jtlu/article/view/280

Sikee Liu and Nicholas Blomley, “Making News and Making Space: Framing Vancouver's Downtown Eastside,” The Canadian Geographer, December 2012, 1-14. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1541-0064.2012.00453.x/abstract

2010

Peter V. Hall and Anthony Clark, “Maritime ports and the politics of reconnection,” in Desfor, G, Laidley, J, Schubert, D, and Stevens, Q. (eds) Transforming Urban Waterfronts: Fixity and Flow, (New York: Routledge, 2010), 17-34. 
https://www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/10.4324/9780203841297-9/maritime-ports-politics-reconnection-peter-hall-anthony-clark

2009

Andre Isakov, Going Local: Inspirational Stories of Local Government and Local Economy in British Columbia, (Vancouver: Centre for Civic Governance, Columbia Institute, 2009). https://columbiainstitute.eco/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/GoingLocal_Web.pdf

Graham Senft, "The conscious city: Traffic congestion and change toward sustainability in metro Vancouver," Urban Environment, 3(2009), 93-103.
https://journals.openedition.org/eue/991