Topic: Natural Resources
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Katie Abrams
Abrams’ expertise is at the intersection of strategic communication and food system and natural resources issues.
David Anderson
Anderson’s areas of expertise include population dynamics; analysis models for bird banding or fish tagging data, and open population capture-recapture data.
Jim Barborak
Barborak’s specialties are protected areas, wildlife management, conservation finance, policy and governance, and ecotourism.
Brett Bruyere
Bruyere is director of the CSU Environmental Learning Center, where he focuses on environmental education, communication and planning in the context of natural or protected areas and the training of conservation professionals.
Phil Cafaro
Phil Cafaro focuses on environmental ethics, consumption and population issues, and wildlands preservation.
Tony Cheng
Cheng researches forest governance, policy and administration; specifically, collaborative approaches to promote resilient social-ecological systems linked to forest landscapes.
Rich Conant
An ecosystem ecologist at the Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory and associate director of the School of Global Environmental Sustainability at CSU, Conant focuses on understanding how land use and land management practices impact carbon and nitrogen cycling in agricultural and grassland ecosystems.
Steven Fassnacht
Fassnacht focuses on snow hydrology and hydrological modeling, as well as how people perceive snowfall and snow, how this perception compares to what the data says, and what social impacts may be created by any discrepancies.
John P. Hayes
Dean of the Warner College of Natural Resources, Hayes focuses on applied ecology, with specific emphasis on wildlife ecology and forest science., as well as challenges facing our natural resources.
Brett Johnson
Johnson researches influences on aquatic ecosystems such as climate, invasive species, reservoir operations, sport fishery harvest regulation, fish stocking and water contaminants.