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Dr. Michael R. Waschak’s environmental research examines the definitions and implications of sustainability from the perspective of people in developing countries. Before joining ³Ô¹Ïtv, he taught internationally at the Nazarbayev University, Graduate School for Public Policy in Kazakhstan and for the Rochester Institute of Technology in Kosovo and in New York.

• Doctorate – public policy – Georgia Institute of Technology
• Master's – city and regional planning – Georgia Institute of Technology
• Master's – public administration – Kennesaw State University
• Bachelor's – psychology – Kennesaw State University

• Sustainability in developing countries
• Urban planning and affordable housing
• Governance in Central Asia and the Balkans
• Environmental protection and climate change

Selected Publications

• Hartley, K., Keucker, G., Waschak, M., Woo, J.J., & Phua, C., (Eds). (2020). Governing Cities: Asia’s Urban Transformation. Oxford, UK.: Routledge.
• Waschak, M. (2020). "Planning a New Capitol in Central Asia: The Case of Nur-Sultan (Astana)." In Hartley, K., Keucker, G., Waschak, M., Woo, J.J., & Phua, C., (Eds). Governing Cities: Asia’s Urban Transformation. Oxford, UK.: Routledge.