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Philip A Stoker

  • Associate Professor, Planning
  • Assistant Professor, Arid Lands Resources Sciences - GIDP
  • Member of the Graduate Faculty
Contact
  • (520) 621-9597
  • ARCHITECTURE
  • TUCSON, AZ 85721-0076
  • philipstoker@arizona.edu
  • Bio
  • Interests
  • Courses
  • Scholarly Contributions

Degrees

  • Ph.D. Metropolitan Planning, Policy and Design
    • University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
  • M.S. Resource and Environmental Management
    • Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
  • B.S. Environmental Management
    • University of Redlands, Redlands, California, United States

Awards

  • EPA Campus Rainworks Challenge
    • EPA, Spring 2019

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Courses

2025-26 Courses

  • Environmental Planning
    PLG 572 (Fall 2025)
  • Research Methods
    SBE 480 (Fall 2025)

2024-25 Courses

  • Environmental Planning
    PLG 472 (Spring 2025)
  • Environmental Planning
    PLG 572 (Spring 2025)
  • GIS for Urban Planning
    PLG 477 (Spring 2025)
  • GIS for Urban Planning
    PLG 577 (Spring 2025)
  • Master's Report
    RNR 909 (Spring 2025)
  • Special Topics in SBE
    SBE 497A (Spring 2025)
  • Dissertation
    ARL 920 (Fall 2024)
  • Master's Report
    RNR 909 (Fall 2024)
  • Research Methods
    SBE 480 (Fall 2024)
  • Research Methods
    SBE 580 (Fall 2024)
  • Sustainable Cities+Socs
    GEOG 256 (Fall 2024)
  • Sustainable Cities+Socs
    PLG 256 (Fall 2024)
  • Sustainable Cities+Socs
    RNR 256 (Fall 2024)

2023-24 Courses

  • Intro to GIS for PLG & LAR
    LAR 470 (Summer I 2024)
  • Intro to GIS for Plan & LAR
    LAR 570 (Summer I 2024)
  • Dissertation
    ARL 920 (Spring 2024)
  • Dissertation
    ARL 920 (Fall 2023)
  • Master's Report
    RNR 909 (Fall 2023)
  • Practicum
    RNR 594 (Fall 2023)
  • Research Methods
    SBE 480 (Fall 2023)
  • Research Methods
    SBE 580 (Fall 2023)
  • Sustainable Cities+Socs
    GEOG 256 (Fall 2023)
  • Sustainable Cities+Socs
    PLG 256 (Fall 2023)
  • Sustainable Cities+Socs
    RNR 256 (Fall 2023)

2022-23 Courses

  • Intro to GIS for PLG & LAR
    LAR 470 (Summer I 2023)
  • Intro to GIS for Plan & LAR
    LAR 570 (Summer I 2023)
  • Sustainable Cities+Socs
    GEOG 256 (Summer I 2023)
  • Sustainable Cities+Socs
    PLG 256 (Summer I 2023)
  • Sustainable Cities+Socs
    RNR 256 (Summer I 2023)
  • Dissertation
    ARL 920 (Spring 2023)
  • Independent Study
    PLG 599 (Spring 2023)
  • Land Use Planning Analysis
    PLG 472 (Spring 2023)
  • Land Use Planning Analysis
    PLG 572 (Spring 2023)
  • Master's Report
    RNR 909 (Spring 2023)
  • Dissertation
    ARL 920 (Fall 2022)
  • Intro to GIS for PLG & LAR
    LAR 470 (Fall 2022)
  • Intro to GIS for Plan & LAR
    LAR 570 (Fall 2022)
  • Research Methods
    SBE 480 (Fall 2022)
  • Research Methods
    SBE 580 (Fall 2022)
  • Sustainable Cities+Socs
    GEOG 256 (Fall 2022)
  • Sustainable Cities+Socs
    PLG 256 (Fall 2022)
  • Sustainable Cities+Socs
    RNR 256 (Fall 2022)

2021-22 Courses

  • Intro to GIS for PLG & LAR
    LAR 470 (Summer I 2022)
  • Intro to GIS for Plan & LAR
    LAR 570 (Summer I 2022)
  • Sustainable Cities+Socs
    GEOG 256 (Summer I 2022)
  • Sustainable Cities+Socs
    RNR 256 (Summer I 2022)
  • Dissertation
    ARL 920 (Spring 2022)
  • Independent Study
    PLG 599 (Spring 2022)
  • Sustainable Cities+Socs
    GEOG 256 (Spring 2022)
  • Sustainable Cities+Socs
    PLG 256 (Spring 2022)
  • Sustainable Cities+Socs
    RNR 256 (Spring 2022)
  • Dissertation
    ARL 920 (Fall 2021)
  • Intro to GIS for PLG & LAR
    LAR 470 (Fall 2021)
  • Intro to GIS for Plan & LAR
    LAR 570 (Fall 2021)
  • Research Methods
    SBE 480 (Fall 2021)
  • Research Methods
    SBE 580 (Fall 2021)
  • Sustainable Cities+Socs
    GEOG 256 (Fall 2021)
  • Sustainable Cities+Socs
    PLG 256 (Fall 2021)
  • Sustainable Cities+Socs
    RNR 256 (Fall 2021)

2020-21 Courses

  • Honors Thesis
    GEOG 498H (Spring 2021)
  • Independent Study
    ARL 699 (Spring 2021)
  • Sustainable Cities+Socs
    GEOG 256 (Spring 2021)
  • Sustainable Cities+Socs
    PLG 256 (Spring 2021)
  • Sustainable Cities+Socs
    RNR 256 (Spring 2021)
  • Honors Thesis
    GEOG 498H (Fall 2020)
  • Independent Study
    PLG 599 (Fall 2020)
  • Intro to GIS for PLG & LAR
    LAR 470 (Fall 2020)
  • Intro to GIS for Plan & LAR
    LAR 570 (Fall 2020)
  • Research Methods
    SBE 480 (Fall 2020)
  • Research Methods
    SBE 580 (Fall 2020)
  • Sustainable Cities+Socs
    GEOG 256 (Fall 2020)
  • Sustainable Cities+Socs
    PLG 256 (Fall 2020)
  • Sustainable Cities+Socs
    RNR 256 (Fall 2020)

2019-20 Courses

  • Intro to GIS for PLG & LAR
    LAR 470 (Summer I 2020)
  • Intro to GIS for Plan & LAR
    LAR 570 (Summer I 2020)
  • Independent Study
    PLG 599 (Spring 2020)
  • Preceptorship
    ARC 491 (Spring 2020)
  • Preceptorship
    GEOG 391 (Spring 2020)
  • Sustain Urban Develop & Design
    GEOG 497S (Spring 2020)
  • Sustain Urban Develop & Design
    GEOG 597S (Spring 2020)
  • Sustain Urban Develop & Design
    PLG 497S (Spring 2020)
  • Sustain Urban Develop & Design
    RED 597S (Spring 2020)
  • Sustainable Cities+Socs
    GEOG 256 (Spring 2020)
  • Sustainable Cities+Socs
    PLG 256 (Spring 2020)
  • Sustainable Cities+Socs
    RNR 256 (Spring 2020)
  • Independent Study
    PLG 599 (Fall 2019)
  • Intro to GIS for PLG & LAR
    LAR 470 (Fall 2019)
  • Intro to GIS for Plan & LAR
    LAR 570 (Fall 2019)
  • Preceptorship
    GEOG 391 (Fall 2019)
  • Sustainable Cities+Socs
    GEOG 256 (Fall 2019)
  • Sustainable Cities+Socs
    PLG 256 (Fall 2019)
  • Sustainable Cities+Socs
    RNR 256 (Fall 2019)

2018-19 Courses

  • Preceptorship
    GEOG 391 (Spring 2019)
  • Research Methods
    SBE 380 (Spring 2019)
  • Sustainable Cities+Socs
    GEOG 256 (Spring 2019)
  • Sustainable Cities+Socs
    PLG 256 (Spring 2019)
  • Sustainable Cities+Socs
    RNR 256 (Spring 2019)
  • Intro to GIS for Plan & LAR
    LAR 570 (Fall 2018)
  • Sustain Develop & New Urbanism
    GEOG 497S (Fall 2018)
  • Sustain Develop & New Urbanism
    GEOG 597S (Fall 2018)
  • Sustain Develop & New Urbanism
    PLG 497S (Fall 2018)
  • Sustain Develop & New Urbanism
    PLG 597S (Fall 2018)

2017-18 Courses

  • Independent Study
    PLG 599 (Summer I 2018)
  • Research Methods
    SBE 380 (Spring 2018)
  • Sustainable Cities+Socs
    GEOG 256 (Spring 2018)
  • Sustainable Cities+Socs
    PLG 256 (Spring 2018)
  • Sustainable Cities+Socs
    RNR 256 (Spring 2018)
  • Intro to GIS for Plan & LAR
    LAR 570 (Fall 2017)
  • Sustain Develop & New Urbanism
    GEOG 497S (Fall 2017)
  • Sustain Develop & New Urbanism
    GEOG 597S (Fall 2017)
  • Sustain Develop & New Urbanism
    PLG 497S (Fall 2017)
  • Sustain Develop & New Urbanism
    PLG 597S (Fall 2017)

2016-17 Courses

  • Environmental Spatial Analysis
    PLG 580 (Spring 2017)
  • Landscape Planning Std
    LAR 623 (Spring 2017)
  • Practicum
    RNR 594 (Spring 2017)
  • Sustainable Cities+Socs
    GEOG 256 (Spring 2017)
  • Sustainable Cities+Socs
    PLG 256 (Spring 2017)
  • Sustainable Cities+Socs
    RNR 256 (Spring 2017)
  • Intro to GIS for Plan & LAR
    LAR 622 (Fall 2016)
  • Practicum
    RNR 594 (Fall 2016)
  • Sustain Develop & New Urbanism
    GEOG 497S (Fall 2016)
  • Sustain Develop & New Urbanism
    GEOG 597S (Fall 2016)
  • Sustain Develop & New Urbanism
    PLG 497S (Fall 2016)
  • Sustain Develop & New Urbanism
    PLG 597S (Fall 2016)

2015-16 Courses

  • Appl I
    ARC 451A (Spring 2016)
  • Design Studio IV
    LAR 611 (Spring 2016)
  • Projects Regional Plng
    PLG 611 (Spring 2016)

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Scholarly Contributions

Chapters

  • Stoker, P. A., Tian, G., & Kim, J. Y. (2020). Analysis of Variance. In Basic Quantitative Research Methods for Urban Planners.
  • Ewing, R., Stoker, P. A., Adkins, A. S., Adkins, A. S., Ewing, R., & Stoker, P. A. (2017). Pedestrian Safety and Public Health. In Walking: Connecting Sustainable Transport with Health.
  • Stoker, P. A., Petheram, S., & Ewing, R. (2016). Urban Structure and travel. In International Handbook on Transport and Development.
  • Nelson, A. C., Petheram, S., Ewing, R., Stoker, P. A., & Hamidi, S. (2013). Compact Development as a Factor in Income Resilience among Shrinking Counties in the United States: Statistical Analysis with Policy Implications. In Shrinking Cities: A Global Perspective. London UK: Taylor and Francis.
    More info
    Harry Richardson, ed.

Journals/Publications

  • Diaz-Caravantes, R., Zuniga-Teran, A., Garcia, M., Scott, C., & Stoker, P. A. (2020). Urban Water Security: A comparative study of cities in the arid Americas.. Environment and Urbanization.
  • Stoker, P. A., Rumore, D., Romaniello, L., & Levine, Z. (2020). Planning and Development Challenges in Western Gateway Communities.. Journal of the American Planning Association.. doi:10.1080/01944363.2020.1791728
  • Chalfoun, N. V., Guertin, D. P., Marsh, S. E., Orr, B., Gimblett, H. R., Stoker, P. A., & Zuniga Teran, A. A. (2019). Exploring the influence of neighborhood walkability on the frequency of use of greenspace. Landscape and Urban Planning, 190(October 2019, 103609). doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2019.103609
  • Nelson, A. C., & Stoker, P. A. (2019). Light Rail Transit and Economic Recover. A case of Resilience or Transformation?. International Journal of Sustainable Transportation.
  • Nelson, A. C., Stoker, P. A., & Hibberd, R. (2019). Light Rail Transit and Economic Recovery. A Case of Resilience of Transformation?. Research in Transportation Economics.
  • Stoker, P. A., Chang, H., Wentz, E., Crow-Miller, B., Jehle, G., & Bonnette, M. (2019). Building water efficient cities: a comparative analysis of how the built environment influences water use in four Western U.S. cities. Journal of the American Planning Association.
  • Stoker, P. A., Hinners, S., Jackson-Smith, D., & Levine, Z. (2019). Neighborhood Effects on Urban Water Use. Sustainable Water Resources Management.
  • Zuniga-Teran, A., Randy, G., Orr, B., Stoker, P. A., Marsh, S., & Guertin, P. (2019). Exploring the influence of neighborhood walkability on the frequency of use of greenspace. Landscape and Urban Planning.
  • Elmer, V., Howe, C., Stoker, P. A., & Pivo, G. (2018). Collaborating on water and planning: A perspective for planners.. American Planning Association: Planning Advisory Service Memo.
  • Stoker, P. A., Pivo, G. E., Stoicof, A., Kavkewitz, J., Grigg, N., & Howe, C. (2018). Joining-Up Urban Water Management with Urban Planning and Design. Water Environment and Reuse Foundation.
  • Chang, H., Bonnette, M., Stoker, P. A., Crow-Miller, B., & Wentz, E. (2017). Determinants of Single Family Residential Water Use Across Scales in Four Western US Cities. Science of the Total Environment.
  • Stoker, P. A., Robin, R., Dudley, K., Dennison, P., & Buchert, M. (2017). Comparing the utility of LiDAR data vs. multi-spectral imagery for parcel scale water demand modeling. Urban Water Journal.
  • Crow-Miller, B., Chang, H., Stoker, P., & Wentz, E. A. (2016). Facilitating collaborative urban water management through university-utility cooperation. SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND SOCIETY, 27, 475-483.
  • Jackson-Smith, D., Stoker, P. A., Buchert, M., Endter-Wada, J., Licon, C., Cannon, M., Li, S., Bjerregaard, Z., & Bell, L. (2016). Differentiating Urban Forms: A Neighborhood Typology for Understanding Urban Water Systems. Cities and the Environment.
  • Stoker, P., Garfinkel-Castro, A., Khayesi, M., Odero, W., Mwangi, M. N., Peden, M., & Ewing, R. (2016). Pedestrian Safety and the Built Environment: A Review of the Risk Factors. JOURNAL OF PLANNING LITERATURE, 30(4), 377-392.
  • Hale, R. L., Armstrong, A., Baker, M. A., Bedingfield, S., Betts, D., Buahin, C., Buchert, M., Crowl, T., Dupont, R. R., Ehleringer, J. R., Endter-Wada, J., Flint, C., Grant, J., Hinners, S., Horsburgh, J. S., Jackson-Smith, D., Jones, A. S., Licon, C., Null, S. E., , Odame, A., et al. (2015). iSAW: Integrating Structure, Actors, and Water to study socio-hydro-ecological systems. EARTHS FUTURE, 3(3), 110-132.
  • Stoker, P., & Ewing, R. (2014). Job-Worker Balance and Income Match in the United States. HOUSING POLICY DEBATE, 24(2), 485-497.
  • Stoker, P., & Rothfeder, R. (2014). Drivers of urban water use. SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND SOCIETY, 12, 1-8.
  • Stoker, P., Willett, C., Altrichter, M., & Sherman, P. M. (2012). USE OF HABITATS BY COYOTES (CANIS LATRANS) IN JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK, CALIFORNIA. SOUTHWESTERN NATURALIST, 57(2), 214-216.

Presentations

  • Lindsey, R., & Stoker, P. A. (2019, Fall 2019). Gateway Community Planning: Results from a regional survey.. Mountain and Resort Town Planners Summit.. Lake Tahoe, NV..
  • Stoker, P. A. (2019, Fall 2019). The connection between land use and water planning. Arizona APA Annual Conference. Tucson Arizona: American Planning Association Arizona Chapter.
  • Stoker, P. A., Rumore, D., Levine, Z., Sleipness, O., & Marcoullier, D. (2018, October). Roundtable on GNAR community planning an design.. American Collegiate Schools of Planning. Buffalo, NY.
  • Ritchie, N., Stoker, P. A., & Cederberg, K. A. (2017, May). Bridging the design disciplines: A study of interdisciplinary student engagement in a community planning and design studio. CELA Conference. Beijing, China: CELA.
  • Stoker, P. A., Pivo, G. E., & Stoicof, A. (2016, Spring). Integrating Land Use Planning and Urban Water Management: Mapping the Connections. Arizona APA Brown Bag Lunch Series. University of Arizona.
  • Stoker, P. A., Pivo, G. E., Stoicof, A., & Kavkewitz, J. (2016, November). Integrating Land Use Planning and Water Management: Mapping the Connections. Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning. Portland.

Case Studies

  • Nelson, A. C., & Stoker, P. A. (2016. Light Rail Transit and Economic Recovery: A Case of Resilience or Transformation?.

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