VIDEO: How to Comment on an EIR

In December 2011, the Mountain View Coalition for Sustainable Planning asked me to present on the role of Environmental Impact Reports in the planning process.

I was quoted in Greenbelt Alliance's video blog for the series, Planning For Change: How to be an Effective Advocate
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BBrQ-_6OKeU&feature=plcp

WRITING: blog posts on Greenbelt Alliance Place Matters

I was a regular contributor to Greenbelt Alliance's blog on issues of smart growth and city development throughout the 9 county Bay Area.

For example, I wrote about station area planning in Santa Rosa:

http://www.greenbelt.org/general/santa-rosa-planning-commission-to-vet-the-plan-for-smart-station-at-guerneville-road/

http://www.greenbelt.org/advocacy/a-smart-neighborhood-in-santa-rosa/

And the General Plan process in Mountain View:
http://www.greenbelt.org/advocacy/more-is-less-more-homes-in-mountain-view-lead-to-fewer-environmental-impacts/

I also wrote the following article for the Greenbelt Alliance newsletter about urban growth boundaries in Sonoma County (click to read):