
Martin Jaffe J.D.,
Associate Professor
Marty received his J.D. degree from Wayne State University Law School in 1973 and his LL.M. in 1984 from the DePaul University College of Law. In 1992-93, he was a Visiting Associate Professor of Law and, in 1993-94,an Adjunct Professor of Law at IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law, teaching in the law school's program in energy and environmental law. Prior to joining UIC's faculty, Marty was a research program administrator and Senior Research Associate for the American Planning Association's research division in Chicago. He has also worked as a local government and as a regional planner in New York and Massachusetts. Marty currently serves as the Coastal Business & Environment Specialist for the Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant College Program and is a Research Associate in the Great Cities Institute. He also serves on the Historic Preservation Commission of the Village of Wilmette.
BA, Wayne State University (1969); JD, Wayne State Law School (1973); LLM, Depaul School of Law (1985).
During the 2003-04 academic year, Marty will be a Faculty Scholar at UIC's Institute for Environmental Science and Policy, where he will be researching how bio-assessment and ecological modeling can be used to adjust the stringency of local regulations to manage nonpoint sources of water pollution.
Courses
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UPP 501-Urban Space, Place and Institutions
UPP 537-Economic and Environmental Planning
UPP 552-Physical Planning III: Studio. City Lab 2001
UPP 553- Land Use Law
UPP 554-Environmental Planning
UPP 555-Special Topics: Historic Preservation. Bridgeport: Lock Zero UPP 558-Land Use Planning.
Research
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Land use control, water resouces policy and management, environmental protection.
Publications
Jaffe, Martin. 2009. Water Supply Planning in the Chicago Metropolitan Area. Sea Grant Law and Policy Journal 2 (1): 1-21. Publishers Link.
Jaffe, M. 2009. Research Agenda for Sustainable Coastal Development, National Sea Grant Office Implementation Plan 2009-2013. U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Sea Grant Office. Silver Spring, MD.
Jaffe M. 2010. Reflections on Green Infrastructure Economics. Environmental Practice. National Association of Environmental Professionals; Cambridge Journals.
Jaffe M, Zellner M, Minor E, Gonzalez-Mellor M, Cotner, L, Massey D, Ahmed H, Elberts M, Wise S, Sprague H. and Miller B. 2010. Using Green Infrastructure to Manage Urban Stormwater Quality: A Review of Selected Practices and State Programs. Springfield; Illinois EPA (Final Report, October 2010). 146 pp.
Jaffe, M. and O. Al-Jayyousi, 2001. "Planning Models for Sustainable Water Resources Development," Journal of Environmental Planning and Management 45(3): 309-322.
Jaffe, M. and D. Mir (eds.) 2002. Great Cities Institute / Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant College Program Urban Water Resources Conference Proceedings: Improved Decision-Making for Water Resources: The Key to Sustainable Development for Metropolitan Regions. Held September 16-17, 1999 in Chicago, Illinois. Champaing: IISGCP, University of Illinois. Sea Grant Publication IISG-02-02.
Jaffe, M. 2001. "Zoning Chicago-Style: Hanna v. City of Chicago." Land Use Law & Zoning Digest 53(7): 6-8.
Jaffe, M. 2001. Water Supply Management Options for Northeastern Illinois. Chicago. Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant College Program, UIC.
Contact
mjaffe@uic.edu
Room 229 (MC 348)
312-996-2178














