Caitlin Dyckman

About Caitlin Dyckman

As a native Californian, I hold a Ph.D. in City and Regional Planning from U.C. Berkeley, and a joint J.D.-M.C.R.P. from the U.C. Davis King Hall School of Law and U.C. Berkeley, respectively. My research focuses on national and international management issues where land (and its uses) meets water.

Areas of Expertise

Land Use Planning and Governance, Environmental Planning and Resource Management, Planning Law and Administration

Selected Publications

• Dyckman, Caitlin S., Stella Watson Self, David L. White, Anna Treado Overby, Scott Ogletree, Nakisha Fouch, Mickey Lauria, & Robert F. Baldwin. 2025. “Going with the Grain: Scalar Conservation Easement Dataset Comparison.” Landscape Ecology, 40(77), 1 - 17. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10980...
• Dyckman, Caitlin S. 2023. \U.S. Water Policy and Planning with Respect to Climate Change.” In Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Environmental Science. Last modified January 31, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1093/acrefore/9780199389414.013.816
  
• Dyckman, Caitlin. 2016. “Sustaining the Commons: The Coercive to Cooperative, Resilient, and Adaptive Nature of State Comprehensive Water Planning Legislation.” Journal of the American Planning Association 82(4), 327 – 349.
• Dyckman, Caitlin, Courtney St. John, & James London. 2014. “Realizing Managed Retreat and Innovation in State-Level Coastal Management Planning.” Ocean & Coastal
  Management 102, Part A, 212 – 223.
  

Recent Courses Taught

• CRP 8010: Planning Law and Process
• CRP 8450: Water Policy and Law
• CRP 8420: Coastal Resilience
• Hazard Mitigation and Climate Change
• CRP 8410: Introduction to Environmental Planning