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Dr. Mandarano is an Associate Professor, Planning and Community Development<\/a> in the Tyler School of Art and Architecture, Temple University.\u00a0 Dr. Mandarano served as Department Chair from 2015-2018.\u00a0 She routinely teaches in the BS Community Development and MS City and Regional Planning programs covering topics such as Community Engagement and Empowerment, Sustainable Community Design and Development, Placemaking, Collaborative Planning and capstone Workshops and Studios. She also worked with Dr. Mary Myers (LAHort) to develop and co-teach a General Education (Gen Ed) course, The Science of Sustainable Design: A Focus on Philadelphia.\u00a0 In January 2009, Dr. Mandarano and her co-teachers were honored with a Gen Ed Team Teaching Award.<\/p>\n

She is very active promoting sustainable development at Temple University. In 2016, she served as the Acting Director of the Center for Sustainable Communities.\u00a0 Earlier in her career at Temple University, she served as the founding co-chair of the Ambler Campus Sustainability Council and as a member of the President Hart’s Sustainability Task Force. Dr. Mandarano also is active in local sustainability initiatives. She was a board member of Green Village Philadelphia and a founding member of the steering committee responsible for the monthly public lecture series, the Urban Sustainability Forum for a Sustainable Philadelphia, at the Academy of Natural Sciences.<\/p>\n

In recognition of her service, Temple University honored Dr. Mandarano with the Outstanding Faculty Service Award in October 2011.<\/p>\n

Dr. Mandarano received her Ph.D in City and Regional Planning from the University of Pennsylvania building upon more that 20 years of experience working in the environmental engineering and planning field. She joined Temple’s Department of Planning and Community Development in 2005. Her research focuses on understanding how communities and regions build governance capacity to address pressing environmental and social issues.\u00a0 Her work has been published in, for example, the Journal of Planning Literature, Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, Journal of Planning Education and Research,<\/em> Planning Practice and Research<\/em>, Society and Natural Resources and Water Policy.<\/em><\/p>\n

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Publications<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Mandarano, L.<\/strong> (2024). “Remembering and Storytelling: Community engagement through a service-learning partnership.” Journal of<\/em> Community\u00a0 Practice<\/em>. Published Online July 30, 2024. DOI:10.1080\/10705422.2024.2385630<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mandarano, L.<\/strong> 2023. \u201cEmpowering Emerging Leaders: A model public planning academy.\u201d Community Development Journal<\/em>. Published Online December 26, 2023. DOI:10.1093\/cdj\/bsad037<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mandarano, L.<\/strong> 2023. \u201cElevating Community Voice: Community Engagement in Planning Studio\u201d in Routledge Handbook of University-Community Partnerships in Planning Education, eds. Megan Heim LaFrombois and Jay Mittal. Routledge Press. ISBN 9781032389875<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Meenar, M. and L. Mandarano<\/strong>. 2021. \u201cUsing Photovoice and Emotional Maps to Understand Transitional Urban Neighborhoods.\u201d Cities<\/em>. V118, November 2021. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.cities.2021.103353<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Christman, Z, M. Meenar, L. Mandarano<\/strong>, and K. Hearing. 2018 \u201cPrioritizing Suitable Locations for Green Stormwater Infrastructure Based on Social Factors in Philadelphia.\u201d Land<\/em>. Vol 7 (4: Special Issue Landscape Urbanism and Green Infrastructure)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mandarano, L.<\/strong> and M. Meenar. 2017. \u201cEquitable Distribution of Green Stormwater Infrastructure: A Capacity-based Framework for Implementation in Disadvantaged Communities.\u201d  Local Environment<\/em>. Published Online First July 3, 2017 http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1080\/13549839.2017.1345878<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mandarano, L.<\/strong> and M. Meenar. 2015.  “e-Participation: Comparing Trends in Practice and the Classroom.” Planning Practice and Research<\/em>. Vol. 30 (4) 457-475.DOI:10.1080\/02697459.2015.1017933<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mandarano, L.<\/strong> 2015. \u201cCivic Engagement Capacity Building: An Assessment of the Citizen Planning Academy Model of Public Outreach and Education.\u201d Journal of Planning Education and Research<\/em>. Vol. 35 (2) 174-187. DOI:10.1177\/0739456X14566869<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Stokes, R., L. Mandarano<\/strong> and R. Dilworth.  2014.  \u201cCommunity-Based Organizations in City Environmental Policy Regimes: Lessons from Philadelphia.\u201d  Local Environment<\/em>.  19:4, 402-416. DOI:10.1080\/13549839.2013.788484<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Welker, A., L. Mandarano<\/strong>, K. Greising and K. Hankins.  2013.  \u201cApplication of a Monitoring Plan for Stormwater Control Measures in the Philadelphia Region.\u201d Journal of Environmental Engineering. 139:8, 1108-1118. DOI:10.1061\/(ASCE)EE.1943-7870.0000714<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mandarano, L.<\/strong> and R. Mason. 2013 \u201cAdaptive Management and Governance of Delaware River Water Resources.\u201d Water Policy<\/em>.  15:3, 364\u2013385. DOI:10.2166\/wp.2012.077<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mandarano, L.<\/strong> and K. Paulsen. 2011. “Governance Capacity of Collaborative Watershed Partnerships: Evidence from the Philadelphia Region.” Journal of Environmental Planning and Management<\/em> 54:10, 1293-1313. DOI: 10.1080\/09640568.2011.572694<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mandarano, L.<\/strong> 2011. \u201cClean Waters, Clean City: Sustainable Stormwater Management in Philadelphia\u201d in Sustainability in America’s Cities: Creating the Green Metropolis, ed., Matt Slavin. Island Press.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mandarano, L.<\/strong>, M. Meenar, and C. Steins. 2010. \u201cBuilding Social Capital in the Digital Age.\u201d Journal of Planning Literature<\/em> special issue on Communicative Cities: 25:2,123-135. DOI:10.1177\/0885412210394102<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mandarano, L.<\/strong> 2010.  \u201cSustainable Land-use Planning: Revitalizing a flood prone office park.\u201d Journal of Environmental Planning and Management<\/em>. 53:2, 183-196.  DOI 10.1080\/09640560903529584.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mandarano, L<\/strong>. 2009. \u201cSocial Network Analysis of Social Capital in Collaborative Planning.\u201d Society and Natural Resources<\/em>. 22:3, 245-260. DOI 10.1080\/08941920801922182.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mandarano, L.<\/strong> 2008. \u201cEvaluating Collaborative Environmental Planning Outputs and Outcomes: Restoring and Protecting Habitat and the New York New Jersey Harbor Estuary Program.\u201d Journal of Planning Education and Research<\/em>. 27:4,456-469. DOI: 10.1177\/0739456X08315888<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mandarano, L<\/strong>., J. Featherstone and K. Paulsen. 2008. \u201cInstitutions for Interstate Water Resources Management.\u201d Journal of American Water Resources Association<\/em>. 44:1,136-147.  DOI:10.1111\/j.1752-1688.2007.00143.x<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Book Reviews<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

\u201cDealing with Differences:  Dramas of Mediating Public Disputes.\u201d  John Forester. New York: Oxford University Press 2009 in Journal of Planning Theory<\/em>.  November, 2012: 11 435-436.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThe Living Landscape\u201d, second edition and \u201cThe Fundamentals of Land Development\u201d in Journal of Planning and Education Research<\/em>. Summer (June) 2009.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Dr. Mandarano is an Associate Professor, Planning and Community Development in the Tyler School of Art and Architecture, Temple University.\u00a0 Dr. Mandarano served as Department<\/p>\n

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