PhD (Transport Planning),
MSc (Geoinformation Science & Earth Observation),
MA (Project Planning & Management),
BA (Urban & Regional Planning)
A registered and licensed Physical Planner, licensed EIA/EA Expert and urban researcher. Professional practice focuses on urban development research; urban design, urban transport and land-use integration, community development; Environmental Impact Assessment & Auditing; project planning and management; project monitoring & evaluation and the use of Geo-information science in urban planning and management.
CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS & PUBLICATIONS
▪ Alando, W. (2017). A framework for inclusive transport planning in medium-sized subSaharan African cities: The case of Cycling in Kisumu, Kenya. TU-Dortmund: Dortmund
▪ Alando, W. (2017, April 3rd – 5th). The changing transport conditions in Kisumu and their implications for pedal cycling – paper presented at the International Choice Modelling Conference in Cape Town, South Africa.
▪ Alando, W., Brussel, M., Zuidgeest, Durgi, D. (2013, September 12-14th). Exploring the utility of a spatially-constrained accessibility measure in integrating urban cycling and land-use in Pune, India. Paper presented at the 14th N-AERUS Conference. Urban futures: Multiple visions, paths and constructions? Enschede, The Netherlands
▪ Alando, W. (2016, July 18-20th). The Changing Face of Transport in Kisumu, Kenya: implications for the resilience of pedal cycling. Paper presented at the 17th International Planning History Society Conference: History Urbanism Resilience, Delft, The Netherlands
▪ Alando, W. (2016, November 17-19th). Understanding transport exclusion in the Global South: The case of cycling in Kisumu, Kenya. Paper presented at the 17th N-AERUS Conference: Governing, planning and managing the city in an uncertain world: Comparative perspectives on everyday practices, Gothenburg, Sweden
▪ Alando, W., Scheiner, J. (2016). Framing Social Inclusion as a Benchmark for CyclingInclusive Transport Policy in Kisumu, Kenya. Social inclusion 4 (3), 46-60