James A. Wise

Assoc. Professor
Department of Psychology and Environmental Sciences & Regional Planning Program
Washington State University, Tri-Cities
2710 University Drive
Richland, WA 99354
Phone: 509.372.7239
Fax: 509.372.7100
Email: jwise@tricity.wsu.edu
Website: www.tricity.wsu.edu/envst/wise_profile.htm
Publications related to Conservation Psychology:
Wise, J.A. (2004). A perspective on fractals in environmental design from cognitive and environmental psychology. Proceedings of the First International Conference on Fractal Foundations for 21st Century Architecture and Environmental Design. In press.
Wise, J. A. (2003). A review of The Handbook of Environmental Psychology. Population & Environmental Psychology Bulletin. 29(3), 7-11.
Wise, J. A. & Hazzard, T. L. (2002). Fractals: What nature can teach design. ASID ICON. pp. 14-21.
Wise, J. A. (2000). Integrated Management in the Design of DNR Facilities. Prepared for the University of Minnesota and the Minnesota Dept. of Natural Resources, Sept., Eco•Integrations, Inc. Richland, WA.
Augustin, S. & Wise, J.A. (2000). Savanna to Silicon Valley: Prehistoric influences on modern office environments. IIDA Perspective, Winter/Spring, 67-72.
Wise, J.A. & Hazzard, T. L. (2000) Green building benefits and bionomic design. Archi*Tech. Jan., 24-30.
Wise, J. A. (1999). The Biological Bases of Universal Design. Ud& Eco. 1(1),10-15, G xK Publishing, Tokyo, Japan (In Japanese).
Wise, J. A. (1997). How nature nurtures: Buildings as habitats and their benefits for people. HPAC Engineering, 78, 48-51.
Wise, J. A. (1992). Land use planning. In M. S. Madden (Ed.) Mission Planning Guidebook, Battelle PNL.
Wise, J. A., Abrams, C. W., Bilyard, G. R., Friant, S. L., Lewis, R. E., McKinney, M. D., Pond, L. R. & Wise, B. K. (1992). Policy Framework and Implementation Plan for the Use of Ecological Risk Assessment at DOE Facilities, Battelle, PNL.
Wise, J. A. & Cole, W. (1979). The use of interpretive structural modelling in the context of recreational impact management. In R. Ittner, D. Potter, & J. Agee (Eds.), Proceedings of the Conference on Recreational Impact On Wildlands. Pacific NW Region Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, 322-325.
Wise, J.A. (1979). Creating the future of impact management. In R. Ittner, D. Potter, and J. Agee (Eds.), Proceedings of the Conference on Recreational Impact On Wildlands. Pacific Northwest Region Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Wise, J.A. (1972). On the notion of "Optimal" and "Natural" environments. Position Paper for the First Interdisciplinary Environmental Symposium. Ohio State University: May 24-25.
Research Interests:
Conservation Psychology informing Business practices and Community-Based Planning
Conservation Psychology and Neuroscience
Complexity Theory as a foundation for Conservation Psychology


