Nathaniel Trumbull

Associate Professor and Graduate Program Coordinator

Department of Geography, Sustainability, Community, and Urban Studies


Education

Ph.D., University of Washington (2006)

Areas of Specialty

Spatial Analysis of Social Issues

Human-Environment Dynamics

Current Research Interests

  • Coastal Management
  • Water Resources Planning and Management
  • Urban and Community Development
  • Regional Planning
  • Geographic Information Systems

Selected Publications

“Navigating towards tomorrow in the urban sea: the challenges and opportunities of Maritime Spatial Planning in Long Island Sound,” co-authored with Syma Ebbin, Sea Grant Law and Policy Journal, 8:1, 15-82.  http://nsglc.olemiss.edu/sglpj/vol8no1/sgjpj-v8.1.pdf.pdf

“Culture-led Development and Conflict over Urban Space: Refashioning St. Petersburg, Russia.” 96 (1), 1-22. Geografiska Annaler: Series B, March 2014.

“Restructuring socialist housing estates and its impact on residents’ perceptions: “Renovatsiia” of khrushchevki in St. Petersburg, Russia. 1-17. GeoJournal, February 2014.

“Assessing the Nutrient Loading on the Eastern Gulf of Finland (Baltic Sea) from the Russian Catchment Area,” co-authored with Sergey Kondratyev (first author), Journal of Hydrology and Hydromechanics, 2012, Vol. 60, No. 3, 145-151.

“Environmental Degradation of Russian Coastal Regions: The Case of the Gulf of Finland,” co-authored with Oleg Bodrov, Eurasian Geography and Economics, Vol. 50, No. 5, 2009, pp 1-15.

Funded Research Projects

“Creating a Blue Heritage Trail for Southeast Connecticut: Maritime History, Economy and Ecology,” National Maritime Heritage Grant, National Park Service, 2017-2019.

“Best practices of decommissioning of nuclear power plants in the U.S. and Russia,” PI, grant of U.S. State Department, 2014-16.

“The environmental and economic impacts of moorage marinas on the West Coast,” Co-PI, grant of Washington Sea Grant, 2014-18.

Contact Information
Emailnathaniel.trumbull@uconn.edu
Phone860-405-9272
Office LocationAvery Point
CampusAvery Point
CoursesGEOG 2500: Introduction to GIS GEOG 3320W: Environmental Evaluation and Assessment GEOG 3340: Environmental Planning and Management MARN 4002: Science and the Coastal Environment