Author Description
David Hulse is an Associate Professor and Department Head in Landscape Architecture at the University of Oregon and a member of the University’s Institute for a Sustainable Environment. His expertise is in geographic information systems and the use of computer-based tools for facilitating land use planning and natural resource decisions. Professor Hulse served as the Principal Investigator of the Chernobyl Project, a joint Russian/American project aimed at helping reduce human health risks. His current efforts include work with EPA and state agencies on development of spatial decision support systems for creating and evaluating different possible land use futures for their effects on water quality and biodiversity. Hulse is a graduate of Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design, a Fulbright Scholar, and co-author of macGIS, a geographic information system now in use in over 1000 installations, in three languages, around the world.
