
LUC Director named Planner Magazine Woman of Influence
LUC’s Director of Environmental Planning, Joanna Wright, has been named as one of The Planner magazine’s Women of Influence 2019.
For International Women’s Day (8 March), The Planner published a list of planning’s Women of Influence, as nominated by the readers of the magazine. The list celebrates the impact of women on planning and planners. Joanna was nominated by her colleagues at LUC.
Joanna’s field of expertise is environmental impact assessments, garnered through working on high profile, complex and environmentally sensitive projects. She’s written good practice guidance that puts environmental concerns at the heart of development; has earned an MSc in carbon management while working part-time; she speaks regularly at conferences on environmental matters and has recently been elected a Fellow of the Insitute of Environmental Management Assessors. And she’s an inspiring colleague.
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