Faculty

Bruce M. Hannon

Bruce Hannon
  • Jubilee Professor of the Liberal Arts and Sciences,
    Professor Emeritus of Geography
  • Affiliate:
  • National Center for Supercomputing Applications
    Illinois Natural History Survey
    Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences
    Program in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
    Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine
    Bioengineering
    Campus Honors Program
  • Ph.D. 1970, University of Illinois, Engineering Mechanics
  • Research interests: Ecological, Economic, Energy Systems, Conservation, Resource Utilization. Conservation and employment impacts of changes in technology and consumption. Social and Medical modeling
  • Office: 133 Davenport Hall
  • Phone: 217 333-0348
  • Fax: 217 244-1785 or 217 621-4900 cell
  • E-mail: bhannon@illinois.edu or energy1434@gmail.com

  • Bruce Hannon has completed several research projects funded by NSF, U.S. Department of Energy and the University's Energy Research Group in Energy involving energy-economic input-output modeling. State of Illinois support has been directed towards and the modeling of ecologic systems. Consultant on medical and

Recent Publications

SELECTED ARTICLES IN PERIODICALS AND BOOKS (* Denotes refereed publications)

*Energy and Materials Conservation, Proceedings of the Royal Society, Jan 2012, to appear.

*Spatially Explicit Modeling of Productivity in Pool 5 of the Mississippi River, Katherine R. Amato, Benjamin Martin, Aloah Pope, Charles Theiling, Kevin Landwehr,, Jon Petersen, Brian Ickes, Jeffrey Houser, Yao Yin, Bruce Hannon & Richard Sparks, in: Ecologist-Developed Spatially-Explicit Dynamic Landscape Models, J. Westervelt and G.n Cohen, eds., Springer, to appear March, 2012.

*The Champaign County Clock and Bell Tower Restoration, NAWCC Bulletin, 180-186, April 2011.

*Early development of input-output analysis of energy and ecologic systems, in:Thermodynamics and the Destruction of Resources, B. Bakshi, T. Gutowski and D. Sekulic eds., Cambridge University Press, Chapter 14:365-376, 2011.

*The role of input–output analysis of energy and ecologic systems In the early development of ecological economics—a personal Perspective, Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci. 1185:30–38. New York Academy of Sciences, 2010.

*A dynamic model of colonic concentrations of delayed-release 5-aminosalicylic acid (Asacol). (with Thorpe MP, Ehrenpreis ED, Putt KS), Aliment Pharmacol Ther., 29: 1193-1201, 2009.

*Metcalf, S., E. Wheeler, T. BenDor, K. Lubinski and B. Hannon. In Press. “Sharing the Floodplain: Mediated Modeling for Environmental Management.” Environmental Modelling and Software, 25(11): 1282-1290, 2010.

*In loco naturae, Thresholds in Education, 35-1/ 2, 9-15, 2009.

*Ecological and Economic Sustainability in Fishery Management: A Multi-Agent Model for Understanding Competition and Cooperation, (with T. Bendor, J.), Ecol. Econ., 68, 1061-1073, 2008.

*Ecologcial Network Analysis: network construction, (w/B. Fath, U. Scharler, R. Ulanowicz), Ecological Modeling, 208, 49-55, 2007.

*From Complex Conflicts to Stable Cooperation: Cases in Environment and Security, w/ Jurgen Scheffran, first author, Complexity, 13-2, 78-91, 2007.

*Rackless Striking, NAWCC bulletin, 48/3, No. 362, June 2006.

*An Exploration of Competition and Cooperation through a Multi-Agent Dynamic-Game Model of Fishery Management, Scheffran, Jurgen, Todd K. BenDor, and Bruce M. Hannon, Proceedings of the 24th International System Dynamics Conference, Nijmegen, Netherlands (July 17-21, 2005).

*Modeling the Spread of the Emerald Ash Borer: A Knowledgebase for Future Eradication Strategies, with BenDor, Todd K., Varkki George Pallathucheril, Associated Collegiate Schools of Planning (ACSP) Conference, Kansas City, MO October 27-30, 2005.

*Pathways to environmental change, Ecol. Econ, 52, 417-420, 2005.

*Spatial Discounting, Encyclopedia of Social Measurement, 3:605-612, 2005.

*Democracy and Sense of Place Values in Environmental Policy, with Bryan Norton, first author, in Environmental Ethics, A. Light and H. Rolston, eds., 500:515, 2003.

*A computer simulation of the prevention of the transmission of Toxoplasma gondii on swine farms using a feline T. gondii vaccine, with N. Mateus-Pinilla and R. Weigel, Preventive Veterinary Medicine, 55-1, 17-36, 2002.

*Dancing on the Dredges, Illinois Steward, 10-3:23-26, Fall 2001.

*Spatial Discounting: Endogenous Preferences and the Valuation of Geographically Distributed Environmental Externalities, with C. Perrings (first author), Journal of Regional Science, 41-1:23-38, 2001.

*Ecological Pricing and Economic Efficiency, Ecological Economics, 36, 19-30, 2001.

*A Dynamic Model of the Spatial Spread of an Infectious Disease: The Case of Fox Rabies in Illinois, with Brian Deal, Cheryl Farello, Mary Lancaster, Thomas Kompare, Environmental Modeling and Assessment, 5:47-62, 2000.

*How might nature value man?, Ecological Economics, 25-3::265-280, 1998.

*The use of analogy in biology and economics: From biology to economics, and back, Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 1997, 8:471-488.

*The value of the world's ecosystem services and natural capital, Nature, 1997, 387-6230:253-260, with: Robert Costanza, Ralph d'Arge, Rudolf de Groot, Stephen Farber, Monica Grasso, Karin Limburg, Shahid Naeem, Robert V. O'Neill, Jose Paruelo, Robert G. Raskin, Paul Sutton & Marjan van den Belt.

*Dynamic Modeling of Business Strategies, w/P. Gorman, T. Nelson and H. Thomas, in: Statistical Models for Strategic Management, M. Ghertman, et al, eds., 1997, Kluwer Acad., Netherlands, 159-183.

*Environmental values: A place-based approach, (B. Norton, first author), Envir. Ethics, 1997, 19-4:227-246.

*A sense of time and place: an introduction to spatial discounting, Conf. Proc. Ecolgy, Society, Economy, Université de Versailles, May 1996, Plenary Session. C. Perrings, first author.

*Input-Output Economics and Ecology, a special editon of Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, in honor of Nobel Laureate W. Leontieff, Duchin, F., ed. , 1995, 6-3:331-333.

* Sense of Place: Geographic Discounting by People, Animals and Plants, Ecol. Econ., 1994, 10:157-174.

*Specialization and Synthesis in Agriculture: the Advent of Frugiculture, J. Sust. Ag.,1995, 7-1:89-97.

*in loco naturae, Change, Nov-Dec 1995, 27-6;58-63.(PDF file: requires Acrobat plug-in)