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University
of Alaska Anchorage
Technical Representative
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Associate Professor
Department of Biological Sciences
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3211 Providence Dr. |
Anchorage, AK 99508-8088 |
907-786-1136 |
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Key Education, Research, and Technical Assistance
Strengths
- Existing interdisciplinary research units (Environment
and Natural Resources Institute and Institute
of Social and Economic Research) with long experience doing place-based research.
- Extensive local knowledge of Alaska--geography, geology,
ecology, economy, politics, relevant world natural resource market
conditions,
emerging management challenges, and the logistics of how to
conduct research, including statewide telephone surveys.
- Special expertise in human dimensions of ecosystem structure,
function, and management, especially the interface between
remote small communities and surrounding wildlands
- Long history of working with Native people, local people,
and nonprofit groups on collaborative research. Good contacts
with
agencies, NGOs, policymakers
- Special expertise in fisheries and tourism economics and
management issues, ability to analyze behavioral responses
to ecosystem
management initiatives
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