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University of Puget Sound Professor Receives First 'Green Tacoma' Award


Dan Sherman is the Luce-funded professor of Environmental Policy and Decision Making

Tacoma, Wash. — Assistant professor of Environmental Studies Dan Sherman is the recipient of the first 'Green Tacoma Partnership Recognition Award. Green Tacoma is a coalition of city and private groups working to develop a restoration and management plan for natural areas in Tacoma. Professor

Professor Sherman is the Luce-Funded professor of Environmental Policy and Decision Making at Puget Sound and one of the group's founders. He teaches various aspects of environmental politics and policy and his current research examines the politics of radioactive waste disposal, local community activism, and intergovernmental relations.

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Sending Institution: University of Puget Sound
Story Date: April 22, 2008
Published By: University of Puget Sound Web site
Publication Date: April 22, 2008
Byline: Melissa Rohlfs
Keywords: environment, sustainability, recognition, awards, honors, professor, faculty, politics, policy