Posts by: Fatima Jahanmiri

Fatemeh Jahanmiri

On December 19, 2018 By

Fatima is currently completing her PhD in urban planning at the University of Waterloo under the supervision of Prof. Dawn Parker. Given her background in architecture and her interest in nature-inspired design, she followed her research in the field of complexity exploring the origin of fractal patterns in cities. Supported by WICI, she achieved a […]

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Devin Feng

On December 19, 2018 By

Devin completed his Bachelor of Environmental Studies (BES) at the University of Waterloo’s School of Planning in 2018. During his co-operative education terms, he has worked in private and public sector roles related to transportation demand management, transit planning, and transportation impact studies. He is working towards his Master of Applied Science (MASc) under the co-supervision of Dr. Chris Bachmann in the Department […]

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Kaitlin Webber

On December 19, 2018 By

      Kaitlin is a Masters student in the School of Planning, University of Waterloo. She has her Bachelors in Geography (major) and French Literature (minor) from Trent University. She also has B.Ed. (Primary-Junior) with Environmental Education Program Focus from Queen’s University. Her research interest surrounds transportation planning, urban design, housing, downtown revitalization and […]

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Dr. Dawn Parker (dcparker@uwaterloo.ca) and Xinyue Pi, MES (xinyue.pi@uwaterloo.ca) Executive summary Xinyue Pi’s thesis “Exploring Rental Housing Markets in Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario” is nowpublished and available for download at https://uwspace.uwaterloo.ca/handle/10012/12431 .Xinyue Pi completed her Master’s in Environmental Studies in the School of Planning under thesupervision of Professor Dawn Cassandra Parker. Dr. Xiongbing Jin served as committeemember […]

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Justin Cook (j8cook@uwaterloo.ca ), Dr. Jennifer Dean (jennifer.dean@uwaterloo.ca ), and Dr.Dawn Parker (dcparker@uwaterloo.ca) Executive summary Researchers at the University of Waterloo School of Planning (Justin Cook, a master’s student,supervised by Professor Jennifer Dean, overseen by Professor Dawn Parker) undertook aninvestigation into the perceptions of realtors regarding the impacts of the ION Light Rail Transit(LRT) on […]

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“Exciting times” for K-W residential markets: GTH buyers, Central Transit Corridor impacts, and missing markets by Prof. Dawn Cassandra Parker Co-authors: , Yu Huang, Jennifer Dean, Justin Cook, Xinyue Pi, Robert Babin, Jinny Tran, Emma De Fields Slides available here: KWAR_Parker_HMI_6Nov2018Download

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Tracking impacts of light rail investment through a volatile housing market: Combining qualitative and quantitative methods to understand dynamic influences of demographic change and investment incentives Slides available here: ACSP_DCParker_25Oct2018

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Combining household survey data, key informant interviews, and hedonic modelling to understand housing demand in a dynamically shifting market by Prof. Dawn Cassandra Parker Co-authors: Yu Huang, Robert Babin, Xinyue Pi, Jinny Tran, Xiongbing Jin, Jennifer Dean Full slides available here: DEVS_Corsica_1May2018

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Monitoring and modelling the causes and consequences of urban intensification in Waterloo Region by Prof. Dawn Cassandra Parker  Collaborators: Jeff Casello, Jennifer Dean, Region of Waterloo, Cites of Waterloo and Kitchener, Kitchener-Waterloo Association of Realtors, Coldwell Banker Peter Benninger Realty, plus many undergraduate and grad student team members Slides available here: UGCRG – KWAR PresentationDownload

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Presentation to the North American regional scientists Conference, Vancouver BC, November 10, 2017.  Full slides available here: NARSC-10Nov-2017-YHDownload

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