Mark Garrett holds a Ph.D. in urban planning from the University of
California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Luskin School of Public Affairs and
a J.D. from the UCLA School of Law. For a number of years he was a
practicing attorney in California specializing in land use,
transportation, and environmental issues. He is currently serving
as a member of the research faculty in the Lewis Center for
Regional Policy Studies at UCLA and also teaches courses in the
Department of Urban Planning. Garrett is the co-author with Martin
Wachs of Transportation Planning on Trial: The Clean Air Act and
Travel Forecasting, and has contributed to articles in the UCLA
Journal of Environmental Law and Policy, the UCLA journal Critical
Planning, the Berkeley Planning Journal, the Transportation
Research Record, and the Journal of the American Planning
Association.
Garrett has been an adjunct professor in the Saint Louis University
(SLU) School of Law and a faculty member in the Department of
Policy Studies in SLU’s College of Education and Public Policy. He
has also taught at the Ohio State University, the University of
Michigan, the University of Illinois, and Virginia Commonwealth
University.
His current research focuses on sustainability and legal and social
equity aspects of urban land use and transportation planning. He
presently resides in Los Angeles, California.
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