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Ben Shirtcliff

Author: Heather Sauer | Image: Heather Sauer

For an article in Landscape Architecture Magazine titled “Small Town, Heavy Load,” journalist Anjulie Rao spoke with Ben Shirtcliff, associate professor of landscape architecture and urban design, about his recent study of small Iowa towns, which found that vulnerable populations within those communities face significantly more public health risks than statewide averages.