Bioregional Planning Program @ Utah State University



		BIO - RICHARD E. TOTH RICHARD E. TOTH Department of Environment & Society College of Natural Resources Utah State University 5215 Old Main Hill Logan, UT 84322-5215 (435)797-0694 email: Richard.toth@usu.edu Academic History Harvard University, Graduate School of Design, Master of Landscape Architecture - 1963. Michigan State University, Bachelor of Science - 1961, Major - Landscape Architecture. Trenton Junior College, Associate in Science - 1958, Major - Natural Sciences. Experience/Academic: Utah State University - Department of Environment & Society, College of Natural Resources, Professor, 2001-date Utah State University - Department of Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning Professor 1999-2000. Utah State University - Department of Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning Professor & Head of the Department, 1973-1982, 1987-1998. Harvard University - Graduate School of Design, Department of Landscape Architecture, Cambridge, MA. Assistant/Associate Professor and Research Associate - 1968-1972. Harvard College - Seminar Leader, Harvard-Radcliffe Freshman Seminar Program Cambridge, MA. 1970 -1972. University of Pennsylvania - Graduate School of Fine Arts, Department of Landscape Architecture and Regional Planning, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Assistant Professor 1965 -1968. Visiting Lecturer/Critic: Edvard Kardelj University of Ljubljana, Colorado State University, University of Utah, California State Polytechnic, University of Melbourne, University of Madrid, Harvard University, University of Washington, Pennsylvania State University, University of Georgia, University of New Hampshire, University of Illinois, Boston Architectural Center, Rhode Island School of Design, University of Guelph, University of Manitoba, University of Pennsylvania, Utah State University. Experience/Professional Practice: Private Consulting - 1974 - date Richard A. Gardiner & Associates, Inc., Cambridge, MA. Principal, 1968-70 Steinitz, Rogers Associates, Inc., Cambridge, MA. Partner, 1969-70 Project Planning Associates, Limited, Toronto, Ontario, Head, Division of Landscape Architecture, 1963-1965. Awards/Honors - Academic Fulbright Program, C.I.E.S., Member, Discipline Advisory Committee in Architecture and City Planning, 1992-1995. Fulbright Distinguished Professor, C.I.E.S. Program, Edvard Kardelj University of Ljubljana, Yugoslavia, 1988. Top Professor, Mortar Board, Utah State University, 1986, 1990. 2002 Outstanding Professor, LAEP Department, Utah State University, 1986. Sigma Lambda Alpha, National Honor Society of the Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture, 1978. Elected National Distinguished Member, 1985. Harvard University , Jacob Weidenman Prize, Traveling Fellowship, 1963; Fabian Fall Scholarship, 1962. Michigan State University, Smillie Foundation Award, Senior Award in Landscape Architecture, 1961, Beta Alpha Sigma - Honor Society in Landscape Architecture, 1961. Awards/Honors – Professional American Society of Landscape Architects, Utah Chapter Award for Henry’s Fork Agricultural Corridor Wildlife Habitat Conservation Case Study with Craig Johnson,. April 2003. USDA – NRCS, Watershed Science Institute American Society of Landscape Architects, National Merit Award, July, 1997. Biodiversity and Landscape Planning for the Region of Camp Pendleton, CA.” American Planning Association (A.P.A.), Utah Chapter - “Outstanding Achievement Award for Unique Contribution, September, 1996 – Cub River Watershed Study, Idaho/Utah American Planning Association (A.P.A.), Utah Chapter, Merit Award, “Bluff, Utah: A Study in Rural Community Planning, Part 1: General Plan”, 1994. American Planning Association (A.P.A.), Utah Chapter, Merit Award, “Alternative Futures for Summit County Utah: A Planning Process for the Kamas Valley”, 1992. American Planning Association (A.P.A.), Utah Chapter, Merit Award, “Moab/Spanish Valley: Spatial Analysis and Physical Planning Guidelines”, 1987. Canadian Society of Planning Officials, Award of Excellence, Trenton, Ontario MasterPlan, 1964. Urban Development Institute, Ontario, Canada, First Award, Bridlewood Residential Development, 1964. Professional Registration: Massachusetts, #434; Idaho, #L.A.-56; Utah, #191 Funded Research/Grants Environmental Planning and Assistance Center, Marriner S. Eccles Foundation. Funding for academic/outreach Projects and activities for rural communities in the Intermountain area. Four year grant, 2000-2004. $95,000 “Alternative Futures Scenarios for the California Mojave Desert”. USEPA, DoD Principal Investigator: Richard E. Toth. 1998-2000 $365,000 “Biodiversity and Landscape Planning: Alternative Futures for the Region of Camp Pendleton, California”. Harvard, University, Utah State University, and Oregon State University. Department of Defense and USEPA, 1996-1998 $1,200,000 ($450,000) “The Interaction Between Urbanization and Land: Quality and Quantity in Environmental Design”. NSF, Rann Program. Principal Investigators: Peter Rogers, Carl Steinitz, Richard Toth, 1972-1976. $2,500,000 “Honey Hill” A Systems Analysis for Planning and the Multiple Use of Controlled Water Areas”. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Principal Investigators: Murry, Rogers, Sinton, Steinitz, Toth, Way. 1970-71 $80,000 “ Comprehensive Highway Planning: A Study of Qualitative Factors in Rural Highway Location”. U.S. Department of Transportation, Principal Investigators: Hornbeck, Schmidt, Toth, Veri, Vint. 1969-1970 $100,000 Publications: Population and Land Use Change in the California Mojave: Natural Habitat Implications of Alternative Futures, L. M. Hunter, M Gonzaelz, M. Stevenson, K. Karish, R. Toth, T. Edwards, R Lilieholm, M Cablk, Population Research and Policy Review 22: 373-397, 2003. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Netherlands. International symposium, Proceedings: “Urban Development in East Asia and the Growth of Inchon”. “Urban Development and Environmental Planning; Biodiversity and Landscape Planning:” Inchon Development Institute, Inchon City, Korea; Keimyung University, College of Engineering & Environmental Studies, Taegu, Korea; Kookmin University, College of Architecture & Design, Seoul, Korea; Pusan Development Institute, Pusan, Korea May 20-28, 1997. Hydrologic and Riparian Systems: The foundation Network for Landscape Planning, 1990, Proceedings, Keynote paper. Beitrage Zur Raumblichen Planung, Tagnugsband, ICLP, University of Hannover, West Germany. The Contribution of Landscape Planning to Environmental Protection: An Overview of Activities in the United States, 1990, Proceedings: ICLP, Hannover, West Germany 1990. Theory of Language in Landscape Analysis, Planning and Evaluation in Landscape Ecology, Vol. 1, Number 4, October, 1988.