Dr. Klaus Meyer-Arendt
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Dr. Klaus Meyer-Arendt
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Degree(s)
Ph.D. (Geography). Louisiana State University, 1987
Courses Taught
GIS 3015 Cartographic SkillsGEO 4890/5225 Coastal Morphology/ Pictures
GEO 4221/5225 Coastal Morpholog Online
EVR3894 Environmental Writing
GEO 6936 Graduate Seminar
GEO4332 Senior Seminar
EVR6930 Special Topics: Tourism & Environment
EVR4412/5332 Practicum in Environmental Studies
GEA4405/GEA5408 Geography of Latin America
IDH 4031 Problems in Paradise: NGOs and Sustainable Development (Honors)
IDH 4033 Geography of Honduras (Honors)
IDH 4034 Environments of Panama (Honors)
Research Interests
Coastal studies, environmental geography, coastal mapping, tourism impacts.
Recent Publications
McKinney, N., C. Houser, & K.J. Meyer-Arendt, 2011, Direct and Indirect Mortality in Florida during the 2004 Hurricane Season, International Journal of Biometeorology. (in press)
Meyer-Arendt, K.J., 2010, Grand Isle, Louisiana: A Historic U.S. Gulf Coast Resort Adapts to Hurricanes, Subsidence, and Sea Level Rise, in Disappearing Destinations: Climate Change and the Future Challenges for Coastal Tourism, (A.L. Jones & M. Phillips, eds.), CABI, Wallingford, UK, pp. xxxx. (in press)
Meyer-Arendt, K.J., 2009, The Costa Maya: Evolution of a Touristic Landscape, Études Caribéennes 13-14: xxxx. (posted online June 29, 2010; http://etudescaribeennes.revues.org/3867)
Meyer-Arendt, K.J. and P.B. Looney, 2010, Developing a Professional Science Master’s (PSM) Degree in Environmental Management & Sustainability in Northwest Florida, Proceedings of the National Association of Environmental Professionals annual conference, April 28-30.
Houser, C., S. Hamilton, K.J. Meyer-Arendt, & J. Oravetz, 2007, EOF analysis of barrier island morphological change during Hurricane Ivan, Coastal Sediments ’07, Proceedings of the 6th Int’l Symposium on Coastal Engineering and Science of Coastal Sediment Processes, New Orleans, May 13-17 (N.C. Kraus & J.D. Rosati, eds.), vol. 2, pp. 986-995.
Psuty, N.P., D.J. Sherman, and K.J. Meyer-Arendt, eds. 2005, Coasts Under Stress II, special issue of Zeitschrift für Geomorphologie, Supplement Vol. 141 (preface, p. v-viii).
Meyer-Arendt, K.J., 2004, Human Alteration of the North Yucatán Coast, in The Coastal Zone: Papers in Honor of H. Jesse Walker, (D.W. Davis & M. Richardson, eds.), Geoscience and Man, vol. 38, Dept. of Geography & Anthropology, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, pp. 65-80.
Meyer-Arendt, K.J., 2004, Tourism and the Natural Environment, Chapter 34 in A Companion to Tourism, (A. Lew, A. Williams, & M. Hall, eds.), Blackwell Publishers, Oxford, pp. 425-437.