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University of Colorado at Denver

 

 

Deborah Thomas

Assistant Professor

Ph.D., University of South Carolina, 1999

 

Office:  NC 3016-B

Phone: (303) 556-6370

E-mail: dthomas@carbon.cudenver.edu

 

 

Areas of Interest

 

Environmental Hazards, Geographic Information Systems, Environmental Health, Crime Mapping, Environmental Policy, Environmental Planning

 

Teaching

 
Environmental Hazards Introduction to GIS
GIS Applications Contemporary Environmental Issues

 

Select Publications

 

Mitchell, J.T., D.S.K. Thomas, A.A. Hill, and S.L. Cutter. 2000. “Catastrophe in Reel Life versus Real Life: Perpetuating Disaster Myth through Film. International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters. Forthcoming.

 

Thomas, D.S.K., J.T. Mitchell, M.S. Scott, and S.L. Cutter. 1999.  “Developing a Digital Atlas of Environmental Risks and Hazards.” Journal of Geography. 98(5): 201-207.

 

Cutter, S.L., D.S.K. Thomas, M.E. Cutler, J.T. Mitchell, and M.S. Scott. 1999. South Carolina Atlas of Environmental Risks and Hazards. Columbia, South Carolina: University of South Carolina Press.

 

Mitchell, J.T., D.S.K. Thomas, and S.L. Cutter. 1999. “Dumping in Dixie Revisited: The Evolution of Environmental Injustices in South Carolina.” Social Science Quarterly 80(2): 229-243.