VITA

Zachary A. Smith

1250 E. Appalachian

Flagstaff, AZ 86004

928-779-3359 (H)

928-523-7020 (W)

928-523-6777 (Fax)

zachary.smith at nau.edu

http://jan.ucc.nau.edu/~zas/

Education

Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara, 1984

M.A., University of California, Santa Barbara, 1979

B.A., California State University, Fullerton, 1976

Teaching Experience

1989-present, Northern Arizona University (Regents Professor)

1986‑1989, University of Hawaii, Hilo

1985‑1986, Ohio University

1982‑1985, University of Hawaii, Hilo

1980‑1982, University of California, Santa Barbara

A variety of courses taught in everything from small graduate seminars to large introductory lectures in Public Administration, Public Policy and American Politics. Substantive expertise in Natural Resources and Environmental Policy and Administration. Courses most often taught Include: Environmental Policy, Environmental Law, Implementation, Intergovernmental Relations, Natural Resources Policy and Administration, Public Policy, Policy Analysis and Evaluation and State and Local Government.

Publications and Research

Books

Protecting Our Environment Lessons from the European Union, with Janet R. Hunter, (Albany, New York: State University of New York Press, 2005).

The Environmental Policy Paradox, Fifth Edition, (New Jersey: Prentice Hall, 2004).

Fresh Water Issues: A Resource Handbook, with Grenetta Thomassey, (ABC-CLIO Press, Santa Barbara, CA, 2003).

Ocean Politics and Policy: a Handbook, with Peter Jacques, (ABC-CLIO Press, Santa Barbara, CA, 2003).

The National Environmental Policy Act: Judicial Misconstruction, Legislative Indifference & Executive Neglect, with Matt Lindstrom, (College Station, TX: Texas A & M University Press, 2001).

Groundwater Management in the West, with Jeff Ashley, (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1999). [Nominated for the 2000 American Political Science Association’s Lynton Caldwell Award for the best book on environmental policy for the pervious five years. Also nominated for the Policy Studies Organization Aaron Wildavsky award for best policy study book for the year 2000.]

The Politics of Hawaii, with Richard Pratt, (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2000). This is part of Nebraskas state politics series being edited by John Kincaid. [Nominated for The Organization of American Historians 2001 ELLIS W. HAWLEY PRIZE for the best book‑length historical study of the political economy, politics, or institutions of the United States.]

The Environmental Policy Paradox, Fifth Edition, (New Jersey: Prentice Hall, 2004). [This book is used in more than 200 universities in the US.]

Public Policy and Politics in Arizona, Second Edition. (Editor), (Westport, CT: Praeger, 1996).

The Environmental Policy Paradox, Second Edition, (New Jersey: Prentice Hall, 1995).

Environmental Politics and Policy in the West, (Editor), (Dubuque, Iowa: Kendall/Hunt, 1993).

Public Policy and Politics in Arizona, (Editor), (Westport, CT: Praeger, 1993).

The Environmental Policy Paradox, (New Jersey: Prentice Hall, 1992).

Politics and Public Policy in Hawaii, edited with Richard Pratt (Smith is the senior or lead editor) (Albany, New York: State University of New York Press, 1992).

Aloha County: The Hawaii Local Government Simulation, Lanham, Maryland: University Press of America, 1992.

Water and the Future of the Southwest, (Editor), (Albuquerque, University of New Mexico Press, 1989).

Groundwater in the West, (San Diego: Academic Press, 1989).

Groundwater Policy in the Southwest (El Paso, University of Texas ‑ Texas Western Press, 1985).

Interest Group Interaction and Groundwater Policy Formation in the Southwest (Maryland: University Press of America, 1985).

Books in Progress

Energy Politics and Policy (Under contract to ABC-CLIO Press for 2006 delivery).

Ecosystem Management: Failure and Promise in Land Management Reform ( under contract at Texas A&M Press for 2002 delivery).

Articles and Book Chapters

“Human Rights to Water” with Kristi Ross, in The Handbook of Globalization and the Environment, Khi V. Tahi, Dianne Rahm and Jerrell D. Coggburn (editors), CRC Press, Boca Ratan, FL, 2007, pp. 115-136.

“Transboundry Air Pollution” with Kristina Taylor, in The Handbook of Globalization and the Environment, Khi V. Tahi, Dianne Rahm and Jerrell D. Coggburn (editors), CRC Press, Boca Ratan, FL, 2007, pp. 115-136.

"Comparative Groundwater Management: Findings From an Exploratory Survey." Water International (forthcoming)

“Teaching Public Administration” Public Money and Management, pp. 14-15, May 2005

“Placing the Environmental Policy PhD,” STEP AHEAD, Vol. 2, Issue2: (Fall 2004), pp.4-6.

“George W. Bush and Reproductive Health and HIV/AIDS Policy”, with John Kemoli Sagala in A Bird in the Bush, Dowling Campbell (editor) (New York, NY: Algora Publishing, 2005).

“Bush and the Environment”, with Jaina L. Moan in A Bird in the Bush, Dowling Campbell (editor) (New York, NY: Algora Publishing, 2005).

“Water development in the West”, Water Resources Impact 6(2) (2004) pp 10-13.

“Interstate and International Competition for Water Resources: Revisiting A Groundwater Management Issue Fifteen Years later,” forthcoming in Journal of International Water Resources – Water International.

“Western Groundwater Wars,” FORUM for Applied Research and Public Policy, Spring 2001, pp. 33-39.

“Arizona Government and Politics” in Uniting a Diverse Arizona, Town Hall Background Paper, State of Arizona, Phoenix Arizona, December 1999.

“Hawaii House Speakers” (various) in James Roger Sharp and Nancy Weatherly Sharp (ed.), American Legislative Leaders in the West, 1911-1994 (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1997).

Rethinking the Internationalization of Environmental Interest Groups: A Regime Approach to Behavior, with Robert L. Jones, Resources Policy, Vol. 21 No. 1, (1995), pp. 5-12.

"Bureau of Land Management", "Anne G. Burford", "Environmental Defense Fund" in The Encyclopedia of Conservation and Environmentalism, 1994.

"Understanding Affirmative Action: From The Practitioner's Perspectives on Political Science" with Joseph Michael Pace, Public Personnel Management Summer 1995.

"Risk Analysis and Drinking Water: What is `Safe'" with Jeff Ashley for, Science, Technology and Policy, Dennis Soden, editor.

"Managing Groundwater in the Western United States: Lessons for India," in Groundwater Law: The Growing Debate, (Ahmedabad, India: Vikram Sarabhai Center for Development Interaction, 1994).

"The Arizona Environmental Experience" in Second Opening of the West: Ideas of Nature in Arizona Greg McNamee (Editor), (Phoenix, AZ: Arizona Humanities Council, 1993).

"Introduction" Public Policy and Politics in Arizona, Zachary Smith, (Editor), (Westport, CT: Praeger, 1993). [All chapters in the volume are refereed by external reviewers.]

"Social Welfare Policy in Arizona" with Connie Brooks, Public Policy and Politics in Arizona, Zachary Smith, (Editor), (Westport, CT: Praeger, 1993).

"Environmental Policy in Arizona" with Martin Moore, Public Policy and Politics in Arizona, Zachary Smith, (Editor), (Westport, CT: Praeger, 1993).

"Water Management in Arizona" Public Policy and Politics in Arizona, Zachary Smith, (Editor), (Westport, CT: Praeger, 1993).

"Water and Pork in the West," Environmental; Politics and Policy in the West, Zachary Smith (Editor), (Dubuque, Iowa: Kendall/Hunt, 1993).

"Water and Federalism in the 1990s," Publius: The Journal of Federalism, Vol. 22, No. 2, p. 1 (Summer 1992).

"Coping With Cutbacks in Park and Recreation Administration: Priorities, Innovation and Mobilizing Interest Groups" John D. Hutcheson, Francis P. Noe, and Robert E. Snow, (editors), Outdoor Recreation Policy: Pleasure and Preservation, (New York: Greenwood Press, 1990).

"The Policy Environment", "Introduction", "Results and Conclusion" in Zachary Smith, (editor), Water and the Future of the Southwest, (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1989).

"Interstate and International Competition for Water Resources," Water Resources Bulletin, Vol. 23, No. 5 (October 1987).

"Management Options During Periods of Fiscal Constraint: Mobilizing Interest Groups" in Policy Studies Review, Vol. 7 No. 2 (November 1987).

"Competition for Water Resources: Issues in Federalism," Journal of Land Use and Environmental Law, Vol. 2, No. 2 (Spring 1987).

"Stability Amid Change in Federal‑State Water Relations," Capital University Law Review, Vol. 15, No. 3 (Spring 1986).

"Federal Intervention in the Management of Groundwater Resources," Publius: The Journal of Federalism, Vol. 15, No. 1, p. 145 (Winter 1985).

"Centralized Decision making in the Administration of Groundwater Rights: The Experience of Arizona, California and New Mexico and Suggestions for the Future." Natural Resources Journal, Vol. 24, p. 641 (July 1984).

"Rewriting California Groundwater Law: Past Attempts and Prerequisites to Reform," California Western Law Review, Vol. 20, No. 2, p. 223 (1984).

"The Selection of Cabinet Officers and Other Political Executives" with Dean E. Mann, The International Journal of Political Science, Vol. 2, No. 2, p. 211 (1981).

"State Class Action Notification Requirements After Eisen," Western State Law Review, Vol. 8, No. 1, p. 1 (Fall 1980).

Other Publications and Research and Consulting Work

"Methodological Assessment: Arizona Game and Fish Wildlife Assessment for Northern Arizona" (1990).

"Improvements to the Williams Ski Area" co-author, (1991)

"Arizona" in Thomas Patterson, The American Democracy, (McGraw-Hill: Cambridge, 1991).

Authored or co-authored the following entries for Encyclopedia USA

"Coastal Zone Management Act"

"Coal"

"Colorado River Commission"

"Columbia River Treaty"

"Commercial Fisheries Research and Development Act"

"Connally `Hot Oil' Act"

"National Conservation Commission"

"Cooperative Forest Management Act of 1950"

"U.S. Army Corps of Engineers"

And for: International Encyclopedia of Environmental Politics

"Common Pool/Property Resources"

"Conservation Movement"

"Eco-Terrorism"

"Groundwater Management in the Silver State," Nevada Rancher, Vol. XV. No. 10‑12 (3 issues) (1985).

"Groundwater," Nevada Rancher, Vol. XV, No. 11 (1985).

"Groundwater Management in Nevada," Nevada Rancher, Vol. XV, No. 12 (1985).

Book Reviews

Tim Bonyhady and Tom Griffiths (editors)Words for Country: Landscape and Language in Australia for Antipodes, December 2002

Melvin Melosi- Effluent America for the Kentucky Historical Society Journal, June 2002

Seth Dunn Micropower: The Next Electrical Era, for Perspectives on Political Science.

Dennis L. Soden (editor) The Environmental Presidency, for Environment, Jul/Aug2000, Vol. 42 Issue 6

Terry Anderson and Peter Hill (editors) Environmental Federalism, for Perspectives on Political Science, Winter 1999.

Mary Clifford (editor), Environmental Crime: Enforcement, Policy, and Social Responsibility for Law and Politics Book Review (American Political Science Association). 1999.

Rodney R. White, North, South, and the Environmental Crisis, for Human Ecology, 1994.

Peter Self, Government By Market? The Politics of Public Choice, for Perspectives on Political Science, 1994.

John D. Graham, editor, Harnessing Science for Environmental Regulation, for Rivers, 1992.

Robert Gottlieb and Margaret FitzSimmons, Thirst for Growth: Water Agencies as Hidden Government in California, for American Political Science Review, 1992.

David Lewis Feldman, Water Resources Management: In Search of an Environmental Ethic, for American Political Science Review, 1992.

Helen Ingram, Water Politics: Continuity and Change, for Pacific Historical Review, 1991.

Norman Vig and Michael Kraft, (eds.), Environmental Policy in the 1990s, for Forum for Applied Research and Public Policy, January 1991

Henry C. Kinski, Saving the Hidden Treasure, for American Political Science Review, March 1991.

Henry C. Kinski, Saving the Hidden Treasure, for Policy Currents, January 1991.

Naomi B. Lynn and Aaron Wildavsky, (eds.), Public Administration: The State of the Discipline, for Perspectives on Political Science.

John Opie, The Law of the Land: 200 Years of American Farm Policy, for Policy Perspectives on Political Science.

John S. Lewis and Ruth A. Lewis, Space Resources: Breaking the Bounds of Earth, for The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Vol. 498 (July 1988).

Brack Brown and Richard J. Stillmann III, A Search for Public Administration: The Ideas and Career of Dwight Waldo, for Perspectives on Political Science, Vol. 5, No. 5 (Sept./Oct. 1986).

John Clark, Beaches of the Big Island, for Hawaii Committee for the Humanities, Hawaii Tribune‑Herald, 28 December 1986.

David Vogel, National Styles of Regulation: Environmental Policy in Great Britain and the United States, for The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science (November 1987).

Pietro S. Nivola, The Politics of Energy Conservation, forThe Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science (November 1987).

Jonathon Porritt, Seeing Green: The Politics of Ecology Explained for The Review of Politics, Vol. 48, No. 2 (Spring 1986), p. 312.

Joan DeBardeleben, The Environment and Marxism ‑ Leninism: The Soviet and East German Experience for The Review of Politics, Vol. 48, No. 2 (Fall 1986).

George C. Eads and Michael Fix, Relief or Reform?: Reagan's Regulatory Dilemma, for The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Vol. 485 (Summer 1986).

Martin V. Melsoi, Coping with Abundance: Energy and Environment in Industria lAmerica for Social Science Quarterly(1986)

Serge Taylor, Making Bureaucracies Think: The Environmental Impact Statement Strategy of Administrative Reform for Social Science Journal (July 1986).

Robert Durant, When Government Regulates Itself: The EPA and TVA, for Journal of Politics (1986).

Other Academic Activity

Interview – National Public Radio – “Western Water Policy”, NPR, January 2005. (Taped by Utah Public Radio).

Reviewer for Numerous Professional Journals and University and other book publishers.

Invited Speaker, “Groundwater Collective Management Systems: The United States Experience” international conference sponsored by UNESCO and other organizations on groundwater in Madrid, 2001.

2001: Panel Chair and Discussant: “Environmental Politics and Policy” WSSA, Reno, April 19-21.

2001: Panel Chair and Discussant, “Natural Resources Management,” Western Political Science Convention, Las Vegas, March 15-17.

2000: Paper presentation, “International and Interstate Competition for Groundwater Resources,” National Groundwater Association, Las Vegas December 13-15

2000: Section organizer: WSSA conference-Environmental And Natural Resource Management and Policy section.

2000: Paper presentation, "Water Fraud: the Development of Western Water Resources", Western Social Science Association, San Diego.

Invited Speaker, "Beyond Globalmania: Pursuing Clarity in And Interdependent World" 37^th Annual International Affairs Symposium,

Lewis & Clark College, April 5-8, 2000.

Invited Speaker, Second International Conference on Citizenship and the Media: Politics and the Internet, January 6-9, 1999

Tampere, Finland

1999: Section organizer: WSSA conference-Environmental And Natural Resource Management and Policy section.

1999: Section organizer: WPSA conference-Environmental politics and policy section.

1998: Panel Chair, "Water Resources Policy and Management", and Paper Presentation, Western Social Science Association Conference.

1998: Section organizer: WSSA conference-Environmental And NaturalResource Management and Policy section.

1997: Panel Chair, "Western Water Resources Management", and Paper Presentation, Western Social Science Association Conference,

Albuquerque, New Mexico.

1996: Paper Presentation, "Managing International Conflicts: The WaterResources Experience", International Conference on Conflict Resolution

And the Environment, Brisbane, Australia.

1996: Section organizer: WSSA conference-Environmental and Natural Resource Management and Policy section.

1996: Panel Chair, "Environmental Policy Formation", and Paper Presentation, Western Social Science Association Conference, Reno,

Nevada.

1995: Panel Chair, "Water Policy Formation", and Paper Presentation, Western Social Science Association Conference, Oakland, California.

1995: Section organizer: WSSA conference-Environmental and Natural Resource Management and Policy section.

1994: Wayne Aspinall Distinguished Professor of History, Political Scienceand Public Affairs, Aspinall Foundation in cooperation with Mesa State

College. [Aspinall Lecture-and paper.]

1994: Panel Chair, "Water Policy Formation", Western Social Science Association Conference, Albuquerque, New Mexico.

1994: Paper Presentation, "The Development of Western Water: The Players", Western Social Science Association Conference, Albuquerque,

New Mexico.

1994: Paper Presentation, "Risk Assessment and Water Quality in the U.S. "Western Social Science Association Conference, Albuquerque, New

Mexico.

1994: Paper Presentation, "Intergovernmental Relations in the Mangement of Water Resources", Western Social Science Association

Conference, Albuquerque, New Mexico.

1994: Section organizer: WSSA conference-Environmental and NaturalResource Management and Policy section.

Invited Speaker, "Managing Water Resources: Lessons for India" as the guest of the Nehru Foundation I was one of seven experts

from seven countries invited to Ahmedabad to discuss revisions in the India Water Code related to groundwater with Indian officials, 1993

1993: Section organizer: WSSA conference-Environmental and Natural Resource Management and Policy section.

1993: Section Coordinator, Land and Natural Resources Section,Western Social Science Association Conference, Corpus Christi, Texas.

1993: Paper Presentation, "Conflict Management in Interstate Water Relations" American Political Science Association, Washington D.C.

1993: Panel Chair, "Planning the Urban Environment" Western Social Science-Association Conference, Corpus Christi, Texas.

1993: Paper Presentation, "The Urban Environment: Managing Urban Areas for the Future" Western Social Science Association Conference,

Corpus Christi, Texas.

1992: Section organizer: WSSA conference-Environmental and NaturalResource Management and Policy section.

1992: Paper Presentation, "Interdisciplinary Environmental Policy Formation: Toward a Descriptive Model" Western Social Science

Association Conference, Denver.

1992-2003: Study Tour Leader, International Environmental Policy Study Tour. I have taken 12 groups to meet with environmental policy experts in Europe 12 times. Through these trips I have met and interviewed environmental experts in all of Western and most of Eastern Europe.

1992: Panel Chair, "Environmental Policy Formation" Western Social Science Association Conference, Denver.

1992: Paper Presentation, "Interdisciplinary Environmental Policy Formation: Toward a Descriptive Model" Western Social Science

Association Conference, Denver.

1991: Participant, People to People Exchange to the USSR- Environmental Policy Specialists.

1991: Panel Chair, "Southwestern State Politics" Southwest SocialScience Association Conference, Reno.

1991: Paper Presentation, "Western Water Management" Southwest Social Science Association Conference, Reno.

1991: Paper Presentation,"Unanticipated Budget Impacts and Flexibility in Municipal Finance" Southwest Social Science Association

Conference, Fort Worth.

1990: Paper Presentation "Unanticipated Budget Impacts and Flexibility in Municipal Finanace" Southwest Social Science Association

Conference, Fort Worth.

1990: Paper Presentation, "Changing Priorities: The Impact on Local Government of the End of Federal Revenue Sharing" Southwest Social

Science Association Conference, Fort Worth.

1990: Paper Presentation, "Changing Priorities: The Impact on Local Government of the End of Federal Revenue Sharing" Western Social

Science Association Conference, Portland.

1990: Panel Chair, "Responses to Fiscal Stress in Local Government" Western Social Science Association Conference, Portland.

1990: Paper Presentation, "Unanticipated Budget Impacts and Flexibility in Municipal Finance" Western Social Science Association

Conference, Portland.

1988: Paper Presentation, "Incrementalism and Organizing Interest Groups in Parks and Recreation Administration", Southwest Social

Science Association conference, Houston.

1988: Panel Chair, "Environmental Policy", Southwest Social Science Association Conference, Houston.

1987: Paper Presentation, "Water and the Future of the Southwest", Southwest Social Science Association Conference, Dallas.

1986: Panel Chair, "Groundwater Management Issues", American Society for Public Administration Conference, Anaheim.

1986: Panel Chair, "Federal/State Relations in the management of Water Supplies", Southwest Social Science Association Conference,

Houston.

1986: Paper Presentation, "Interstate Competition and Federal Intervention in Groundwater Management", Southwest Social Science

Association Conference, San Antonio.

1986: Panel Chair, "Water Policy and the Future of the Southwest", Southwest Social Science Association Conference, San Antonio.

1986: Paper Presentation, "Competition for Groundwater Resources, A Survey and Analysis" Western Social Science Convention, Reno.

1985: Special Consultant to Leven Jester Productions of the film "Crystals From the Atlas and the Sahara".

1984: Paper Presentation, "Rewriting California Groundwater Law", American Society of Public Administration Conference, Denver.

1981-82: Research Associate, UCSB, Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory and University of California grant to study groundwater in Arizona, California and New Mexico.

1980: Administrative Assistant to Gordon E. Baker, Summer Seminar on reapportionment, National Endowment for the Humanities.

1978-82: Undergraduate Political Science and Public Service Advisor, UCSB. Duties included advising approximately 500 majors and placing

and supervising students in federal, state, and local internships.

1977-78: Research Assistant, University of California, Davis, Water Resources Center. (Principal investigator-Dean E. Mann.)