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Zevi
Azzaino is a Ph.D. Candidate
in
Department of City and Regional Planning at Cornell University. His
research focuses on the study of Binary and Combinatorial Optimization
problems in the areas of watershed management, historic preservation and
unique natural areas (UNA) in New York State. He has been a guest
lecturer in Geographic Information System courses at Cornell, and
recently provided his GIS expertise by creating maps and satellite
images for
Aceh Relief Fund, a nonprofit organization which he co-founded. He
received several scholarship awards for academic excellencies, including
from the Asian Development Bank, Intelligent Information Systems
Institute, Cornell's CIPA and CISER.
Selected Publication Azzaino, Z., J.M. Conrad, P. Ferarro. 2002. Optimizing the Riparian Buffer: Harold Brook in the Skaneateles Lake Watershed, New York. Land Economics, 78(4):501-514. Research Experience Summer 2004. Intelligent Information Systems Institute, IISI. Computing and Information Science, Cornell University. Research Assistant. Spring 2004. Agglomeration Economies in the U.S. Metropolitan Areas. Cornell Institute of Public Affairs (CIPA). Research Assistant. Fall 2002 - Spring 2003. Decision Tools for Post Disaster Planning: Quality of Life as an Overarching Framework. Social Science Seed Grant - Cornell CISER. Research Assistant. Spring 2001. Distance Functions and the Targeting of Conservation Contracts: an Application to Watershed Management. NSF Award, with Paul J. Ferarro, Ph.D (PI). Spring 2001. Right Whales in the Western North Atlantic: Population Dynamics and the Mortality from Shop Strikes and Entanglement in Fishing Gear. with Prof. Jon. M. Conrad: AEM Working Paper. Fall 2001. Economic Perspectives on Watershed Management: Three Essays. US Geological Survey (USGS), US Department of Interior, New York State Water Resource Institute, Cornell University.
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