Eric Rapaport

About Eric Rapaport

I am currently the Director of the School of Planning at Dalhouise University and do research in the area of environmental planning, application of historical GIS as well as location analysis using GIS

Areas of Expertise

Environmental Planning and Resource Management, Planning History or History, Technology, Society and Analytical Methods, Regional Planning

Selected Publications

Some link to my work
Climate change and Population Forecasting
https://www.jstor.org/stable/24365162
Using GIS for linear infrastructure planning
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/284836114_GIS-based_Road_Location_in_Sweden_A_Case_Study_to_Minimize_Environmental_Damage_Building_Costs_and_Travel_Time

Recent Courses Taught

Planning Methods: content analysis, cohort population forecasting and location quotient modeling for small areas.
Planning with GIS : applied GIS at the for undergraduate and graduates
Graduate and Undergraduate Capstone Studio