Shannon Van Zandt

About Shannon Van Zandt

Dr. Van Zandt’s research addresses equity issues related to the spatial distribution of housing opportunities for low-income and minority populations.

Selected Publications

• Engaged Research for Community Resilience to Climate Change
  Van Zandt, S., J.H. Masterson, G. Newman, and M.A. Meyer. 2020. London: Elsevier.
• The Interdependent Networked Community Resilience Modeling Environment (IN-CORE)
  Van de Lindt, John, Jamie Kruse, Daniel T. Cox, et al. 2023. Resilient Cities and Structures, 2(2), 57-66.
• Quality of Stormwater Infrastructure Systems in Vulnerable Communities: Three Case Studies from Texas
  Gharaibeh, Nasir, Cheng-Chun Lee, Tariq Alhalbouni, Feiyue Wang, et al. 2023. Public Works Management & Policy, 28(4), 518-536.

Recent Courses Taught

• Urban Planning Theory: Focuses on historical and contemporary theories of urban planning and development.
• Community Resilience to Disasters: Examines the social and physical dimensions of resilience in communities facing natural disasters.
• Housing Policy and Planning: A course that addresses affordable housing, housing markets, and policy-making.