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Joel A. Tarr

Professor Emeritus

Carnegie Mellon University

Affiliations

Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences

History

Joel A. Tarr is currently serving as a Dietrich College Of Humanities And Social Sciences Professor Emeritus at Carnegie Mellon University.

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Carnegie Mellon University

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history urban history environmental science urbanism urban studies urbanization urban planning urban geography technology environmental history environmental engineering social history united states urban design historical geography waste management urban life urban theory urban environments social change historical sociology urban development environmental technology environmental hazards urban infrastructure smart cities american studies interdisciplinary history business history urban informatics industrial development industrial revolution sewer problem manufactured gas industry tobacco control international history transport geography technology assessment estuaries waste disposal industrial waste management technological change fuel use behavior retrospective assessment wastewater technology urban horse intercultural studies coal science crisis management water technology special issue historical transition transnational history transition economies transport economics train control rail transport environmental pollution technology management ecotoxicity environmental fate safety management risk communication marine ecology marine management urban energy tobacco use living machines nineteenth century urban perspective bituminous coal american home heating historical analogy historical notes industrial commonwealth american cities public policy past geography public history

Notable Scholarly Works

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Cities and the Mobility of Nature: Landslide Hazards in Cincinnati and Pittsburgh. Environmental History (2023)

Joel A. TarrDavid Stradling

environmental geographyenvironmental scienceenvironmental researchlandslide hazardsdisastersgeomorphologylandslidesenvironmental historyearth sciencegeographyurban geographyhuman impacts on the environmentmobility

History (and Stories) of Off-Grid Technologies: A Reappraisal. Flux (2023)

Olivier CoutardBenjamin BothereauJoel Tarr

off-grid technologiestechnologyenergy management

Land Use and Environmental Change in the Hudson-Raritan Estuary Region, 1700–1980, With an Addendum to 2018. University of Pittsburgh Press eBooks (2021)

Joel A. Tarr

environmental changeenvironmental scienceland useestuariesgeographysustainable land-use managementhudson-raritan estuary regionenvironmental planningnatural resource management

Animal City: The Domestication of America. by Andrew a. Robichaud (Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, 2019) 338 Pp. $39.95. The Journal of Interdisciplinary History (2020)

Joel A. Tarr

interdisciplinary historyanthropologyarchaeologydomesticationhistorical reassessmenthistory

Illuminating the Streets, Alleys, Parks and Suburbs of the American City: Non-Networked Technologies, 1870-1920. History and Technology (2020)

Joel A. Tarr

urban designsmart citiesurbanismtechnologycommunicationurban historyinformation technologyurban infrastructureamerican cityurbanizationnon-networked technologiesurban studiesurban geography

The Mckeesport Natural Gas Boom, 1919-1921. Journal of energy history. (2020)

Nicholas Z. MullerJoel Tarr

natural gashistory

Water for the Multitudes:. University of Pittsburgh Press eBooks (2020)

BILL LUCKINJOEL A. TARR

water distributionwater resourcesenvironmental engineeringwater availability

Water for the Multitudes: London and New York, 1800–2016. A Mighty Capital Under Threat: The Environmental History of London 1800-2000 (2020)

historical analysiscultural historyhistorical geographyhistorynew york

Boom and Bust in Pittsburgh Natural Gas History. University of Pittsburgh Press eBooks (2019)

Joel A. TarrKaren Clay

economicsnatural gasenvironmental historyhistoryjournalism

Lighting the Streets, Alleys, and Parks of the Smoky City, 1816–1930. Pennsylvania History A Journal of Mid-Atlantic Studies (2019)

Joel Tarr

urbanismurban historyurban lifeurban studieshistory

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Joel A. Tarr

Professor Emeritus

Carnegie Mellon University

Affiliations

Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences

History

Joel A. Tarr is currently serving as a Dietrich College Of Humanities And Social Sciences Professor Emeritus at Carnegie Mellon University.

Honors

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Experiences

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Education

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Joel A. Tarr

Carnegie Mellon University

Professor Emeritus

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Cities and the Mobility of Nature: Landslide Hazards in Cincinnati and Pittsburgh. Environmental History (2023)

Joel A. TarrDavid Stradling

History (and Stories) of Off-Grid Technologies: A Reappraisal. Flux (2023)

Olivier CoutardBenjamin BothereauJoel Tarr

off-grid technologiestechnologyenergy management

Land Use and Environmental Change in the Hudson-Raritan Estuary Region, 1700–1980, With an Addendum to 2018. University of Pittsburgh Press eBooks (2021)

Joel A. Tarr

environmental changeenvironmental scienceland useestuariesgeographysustainable land-use managementhudson-raritan estuary regionenvironmental planningnatural resource management

Animal City: The Domestication of America. by Andrew a. Robichaud (Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, 2019) 338 Pp. $39.95. The Journal of Interdisciplinary History (2020)

Joel A. Tarr

interdisciplinary historyanthropologyarchaeologydomesticationhistorical reassessmenthistory

Illuminating the Streets, Alleys, Parks and Suburbs of the American City: Non-Networked Technologies, 1870-1920. History and Technology (2020)

Joel A. Tarr

urban designsmart citiesurbanismtechnologycommunicationurban historyinformation technologyurban infrastructureamerican cityurbanizationnon-networked technologiesurban studiesurban geography

The Mckeesport Natural Gas Boom, 1919-1921. Journal of energy history. (2020)

Nicholas Z. MullerJoel Tarr

natural gashistory

Water for the Multitudes:. University of Pittsburgh Press eBooks (2020)

BILL LUCKINJOEL A. TARR

water distributionwater resourcesenvironmental engineeringwater availability

Water for the Multitudes: London and New York, 1800–2016. A Mighty Capital Under Threat: The Environmental History of London 1800-2000 (2020)

historical analysiscultural historyhistorical geographyhistorynew york

Boom and Bust in Pittsburgh Natural Gas History. University of Pittsburgh Press eBooks (2019)

Joel A. TarrKaren Clay

economicsnatural gasenvironmental historyhistoryjournalism

Lighting the Streets, Alleys, and Parks of the Smoky City, 1816–1930. Pennsylvania History A Journal of Mid-Atlantic Studies (2019)

Joel Tarr

urbanismurban historyurban lifeurban studieshistory

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