Victoria Derr

Associate Professor at Environmental Studies, California State University-Monterey Bay0 Followers

Dr. Victoria Derr continues to explore the dynamic field of environmental science as an Associate Professor in the Applied Environmental Science Department at California State University, Monterey Bay. With a strong foundation in environmental studies, she is committed to advancing knowledge and understanding in her field. Dr. Derr's academic journey and professional endeavors reflect her passion for fostering a deeper connection between communities and their environments. Her work at the university not only contributes to the academic growth of her students but also to the broader discourse on environmental sustainability and stewardship.

Research Interests

Environmental science community-environment connections environmental sustainability environmental stewardship

Publications

1 - Integrating Children and Youth Participation into Resilience Planning,Canadian Journal of Children's Rights / Revue canadienne des droits des enfants

Victoria Derr , Maria Sitzoglou , Tuline Gülgönen , Yolanda Corona ,

, 173-199, 2018-11-09

2 - Urban green spaces as participatory learning laboratories,Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Urban Design and Planning

Victoria Derr ,

, 25-33, 2018-02-01

3 - Engaging Citizens and Transforming Designers: Analysis of a Campus- Community Partnership Through the Lens of Children’s Rights to Participate,Journal of Community Engagement and Scholarship

Victoria Derr , Laura Malinin , Meredith Banasiak ,

, 2016-01-01

4 - The Development of Conservation Behaviors in Childhood and Youth,The Oxford Handbook of Environmental and Conservation Psychology

Louise Chawla , Victoria Derr ,

, 527-555, 2012-11-21

5 - Blurring Boundaries and Realizing Just Potential: How Diverse California Schools Enact Sustainability-in-Place,Children, Youth and Environments

Victoria Derr , Red Glines , Cristan Molinelli-Ruberto ,

, 70-91, 2023-01-01

6 - A City for All Citizens: Integrating Children and Youth from Marginalized Populations into City Planning,Buildings

Victoria Derr , Louise Chawla , Mara Mintzer , Debra Cushing , Willem Van Vliet ,

, 482-505, 2013-07-23

7 - Children’s Perceptions of and Engagement in Urban Resilience in the United States and Mexico,Journal of Planning Education and Research

Victoria Derr , Yolanda Corona , Tuline Gülgönen ,

, 7-17, 2017-07-31

8 - Inventing Tomorrow by Laura Nix (review),Children, Youth and Environments

Victoria Derr ,

, 151-153, 2020-01-01

9 - Participation as a Supportive Framework for Cultural Inclusion and Environmental Justice,Revista Internacional de Educación para la Justicia Social (RIEJS)

Victoria Derr ,

, 2017-01-01

10 - Natural Playscapes: Creating Outdoor Play Environments for the Soul,Children, Youth and Environments

Victoria Derr ,

, 334-337, 2012-01-01

11 - Raising Elijah: Protecting Our Children in an Age of Environmental Crisis,Children, Youth and Environments

Victoria Derr ,

, 428-432, 2011-01-01

12 - "We Live in the Shadow": Inner-City Kids Tell Their Stories through Photographs by Elaine Bell Kaplan,Children, Youth and Environments

Victoria Derr ,

, 189-191, 2014-01-01

13 - Diverse perspectives on action for positive social and environmental change,Environmental Education Research

Victoria Derr ,

, 219-237, 2020-01-20

14 - Teens, power tools, and green schools: Education for sustainability through a university environmental design program and middle school partnership,Applied Environmental Education & Communication

Victoria Derr ,

, 129-138, 2017-07-03

15 - Community Practice and Urban Youth: Social Justice, Service-Learning and Civic Engagement,Children, Youth and Environments

Victoria Derr ,

, 149-152, 2016-01-01

16 - Letters to a Young Scientist by E.O. Wilson,Children, Youth and Environments

Victoria Derr ,

, 201-203, 2013-01-01

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