Selected Writing

Benke, B., Roberts, M., Shen, Y., Carlisle, S., Chafart, M., and Simonen, K. (2024). The California Carbon Report: An Analysis of the Embodied and Operational Carbon Impacts of 30 Buildings. Carbon Leadership Forum, University of Washington. Seattle, WA. 

Lewis, M., Waldman, B., Carlisle, S., Benke, B., and Simonen, K. (2023). Advancing the LCA Ecosystem: A Policy-Focused Roadmap for Reducing Embodied Carbon. Carbon Leadership Forum, University of Washington. Seattle, WA.

Waldman, B., Hyatt, A., Carlisle, S., Palmeri, J., Simonen, K. (2023). 2023 Carbon Leadership Forum North American Material Baselines - Report & Appendices. Carbon Leadership Forum, University of Washington. Seattle, WA. 

Benke, B., Lewis, M., Carlisle, S., Huang, M., and Simonen, K. (2022). Developing an Embodied Carbon Policy Reduction Calculator. Carbon Leadership Forum, University of Washington. Seattle, WA. 

Carlisle, S., Waldman, B., DeRousseau, M., Miller, L., Ciavola, B., Lewis, M., and Simonen, K. (2022). Buy Clean California Limits: A Proposed Methodology for Setting Industry-Average GWP Limits for Steel, Mineral Wool, and Flat Glass. Carbon Leadership Forum, University of Washington. Seattle, WA.

Lewis, M., Huang, M., Waldman, B., Carlisle, S., and Simonen, K. (2021). Environmental Product Declaration Requirements in Procurement Policies. Carbon Leadership Forum, University of Washington. Seattle, WA.

Carlisle, S., Waldman, B., Lewis, M., and Simonen, K. (2021).  2021 Carbon Leadership Forum Material Baseline Report. Carbon Leadership Forum, University of Washington. Seattle, WA. July 2021. 

Lewis, M., Huang, M., Carlisle, S., and Simonen, K. (2021). AIA-CLF Embodied Carbon Toolkit for Architects. American Institute of Architects. Washington D.C.

Carlisle, Stephanie and Nicholas Pevzner. “Mongolian Energy Futures: Repowering Ulaanbaatar Challenges of Radical Energy Sector Decarbonization.” Policy Report, Kleinman Center for Energy Policy. October 2019. 

Book Chapters

Carlisle, Stephanie and Nicholas Pevzner. “The Thin Thread of Carbon,” in Non-Extractive Architecture: On Designing without Depletion, edited by Space Caviar Published by V-A-C and Sternberg Press, 2021.

Carlisle, Stephanie and Billie Faircloth. “Spatial Data Mapping,” in Health Design Thinking, ed. Bon Ku and Ellen Lupton. MIT Press and Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum: 52-57 (2020)

Carlisle, Stephanie. “Getting Beyond Energy: Environmental Impacts, Building Materials, and Climate Change.” In Embodied Energy and Design: Making Architecture Between Metrics and Narratives, edited by David Benjamin, 165-177. New York: Columbia University GSAPP and Lars Muller Publishers, 2017.

Carlisle, Stephanie and Max Piana. “Green Roof Plant Assemblages and Dynamics.” In Green Roof Ecosystems, edited by Richard K. Sutton. Ecological Studies 223: 285-311. New York: Springer, 2015.

Articles & Essays

Carlisle, Stephanie. “I’ve been polluting the planet for years. I’m not an oil exec—I’m an architect.” Fast Company, January 2020.

Pevzner, Nicholas and Stephanie Carlisle. “SCENARIO 7: Power.” Scenario Journal, Issue 7 (January 2020).

Lau, Wanda, and Katherine Keane. “Eight Questions You’ll Hear When Proposing Zero-Carbon Design: Tried-and-true responses from seasoned experts.” (Contributor) Architect Magazine, January 2020.

Carlisle, Stephanie. “Empowering Architects to Take on Carbon.” Architecture League of New York, December 2019.

Pevzner, Nicholas and Stephanie Carlisle. “SCENARIO 7: Power.” Scenario Journal, Issue 7 (January 2020). 

Carlisle, Stephanie and Nicholas Pevzner. “Commodifying the Urban Forest.” DOMUS, April 2019. p432 - 439

 Carlisle, Stephanie and Nicholas Pevzner. “Eating the Crust: Landscapes of extraction and global mining.” DOMUS, March 2019. p276 – 285.

Carlisle, Stephanie and Nicholas Pevzner. “Designing Urban Ecosystems: Collaboration & the Interdisciplinary Imperative.” ACSA Conference, Denver Colorado. March 2018

Carlisle, Stephanie and Nicholas Pevzner. “Landscapes of Migration.” Scenario Journal Issue 6 (Summer 2016)

Carlisle, Stephanie and Nicholas Pevzner. “Landscapes of Extraction.” Scenario Journal, Issue 5 (Fall 2015)

Piana, Max and Stephanie Carlisle. “Green Roofs Over Time: A Spatially Explicit Method for Studying Green Roof Vegetative Dynamics and Performance.” Cities and the Environment (CATE) Vol. 7 (2) 2014: 1-14.

Carlisle, Stephanie, Max Piana, and Nicholas Pevzner. “Building the Urban Forest.” Scenario Journal Issue 4 (Spring 2014)

Carlisle, Stephanie and Max Piana. “Growing Resilience: Long term plant dynamics and green roof performance,” Proceedings from the CitiesAlive National Green Roof Conference, 2013.

Carlisle, Stephanie. “Productive Filtration: Living system infrastructure in Calcutta.” Scenario Journal Issue 3 (Spring 2013) 

Pevzner, Nicholas and Stephanie Carlisle. “Rethinking Infrastructure.” Scenario Journal Issue 3 (Spring 2013) http://scenariojournal.com/article/introduction_rethinking_infrastructure

Carlisle, Stephanie and Nicholas Pevzner. “The Performative Ground, rediscovering the deep section.” Scenario Journal  Issue 2 (Spring 2012)

 Pevzner, Nicholas and Stephanie Carlisle. “NYC High Performance Landscape Guidelines: an interview with Adrian Benepe, Charles McKinney, and Jeanette Compton.”  Scenario Journal Issue 2 (Spring 2012)