James A. LaGro, Jr.
Selected Projects
"Alternative
Urbanization Scenarios for an Agricultural Watershed Design Criteria,
Social Constraints, and Effects on Groundwater and Surface Water
Systems."
A
multi-disciplinary team of campus faculty and state and
federal government scientists completed this research
and hydrologic modeling project. The project was funded by
the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
"A
model ordinance for traditional neighborhood development (TND)"
This
project involved collaboration with planning professor Brian Ohm
and graduate student Chuck Strawser. Flexible design guidelines
were developed for this project. The model ordinance was adopted
by the Wisconsin State Legislature in the summer of 2001. This project
was funded by the Legislature.