1998 Urban Design
Clark Wilson

Clark Wilson
University of California, Berkeley
Department of Architecture and Urban Design

is an urban designer and associate division director at the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)’s Office of Community Revitalization. At the EPA, Wilson focuses his research and policy work on integrating green infrastructure into street and neighborhood design and improving walkability in communities. Wilson manages several of the office’s technical assistance programs including the EPA’s Greening America’s Communities program, which provides design assistance to communities to incorporate smart growth and green infrastructure strategies into their planning efforts. To date, the program has worked with over forty communities. Prior to joining the EPA in 2007, Wilson was an Associate Principal with Community Design + Architecture, an urban design firm in Oakland, California. At CD+A, his work focused on incorporating ecological systems into urban and street design projects. Wilson also taught urban design studios at Berkeley in the departments of Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and City Planning; and he has spoken at over one hundred state and national conferences. Wilson has an undergraduate degree in Fine Arts (University of Lethbridge); and graduate degrees in Architecture (University of British Columbia), Landscape Architecture (University of California, Berkeley), and City Planning (University of California, Berkeley).