Senior Research Scientist
Energy, Environment and Resources Center
University of Tennessee
311 Conference Center Building
Knoxville, TN 37996-4134
Phone: 865-974-4251
Fax: 865-974-1838
feldman@utk.edu
Selected Publications:
David L. Feldman, "Tennessee's Inter-basin Water Transfer Act: A Changing Water Policy Agenda," Water Policy: The Journal of the World Water Council 3, 2001.
David L. Feldman, "Southeastern Water Conflicts: Can a Stakeholder Forum Enhance Long-Term Planning?" Rivers: Studies in the Science, Environmental Policy, and Law of Instream Flow 7(3); 2000.
David L. Feldman, "Public Confidence in Cybersystems: Issues and Implications for Sustainability," The International Political Science Review 21(1), January 2000.
David L. Feldman and Catherine A. Wilt, "Climate-Change Policy from a Bioregional Perspective: Reconciling Spatial Scale with Human and Ecological Impact," in Bioregionalism, Michael V. McGinnis, ed. (London: Routledge, 1999).
David L. Feldman, Ruth Anne Hanahan, and Ralph Perhac, "Environmental Priority-Setting Through Comparative Risk Assessment," Environmental Management 23(4), May 1999.
David L. Feldman, ed., The Energy Crisis: Unresolved Issues and Enduring Legacies (Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins, 1996).
David L. Feldman, Water Resources Management: In Search of An Environmental Ethic (Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins, 1995).
David L. Feldman, ed., Global Climate Change and Public Policy (Chicago: Nelson-Hall, 1994).
David L. Feldman et al., Waste-to-Energy in the United States: A Social and Economic Assessment (Newport, CT: Greenwood, 1994).
Ph.D. and M.A., Political Science, University of Missouri-Columbia.
B.A., Political Science and English, Kent State University.
In addition to co-directing EERC's Pro-Dialogue Program, Dr. Feldman serves as adjunct professor of political science at the University of Tennessee and teaches in UT's graduate program in environmental policy. His research interests include public involvement in natural-resource decisions, water resources policy, international activities that address global environmental problems, and risk management. His publications have appeared in more than 30 journals and several books.
Dr. Feldman, formerly a policy analyst with Oak Ridge National Laboratory and water-resources planner for the state of Missouri, currently serves as symposium director for Policy Studies Journal and editor of Policy Studies Review. Dr. Feldman recently performed background research and undertook other efforts on behalf of Tennessee's new Inter-basin Water Transfer Act, which was signed into law in May 2000.
His hobbies include hiking, mountain biking, cats, and collecting old maps.