Director, Kyl Center for Water Policy within the Morrison Institute for Public Policy
Arizona State University (ASU)Natural Resources, Sustainability, Water, water rights
Sarah Porter is an expert in natural resources, water policy and sustainability. She is the director of the Kyl Center for Water Policy within the Morrison Institute for Public Policy. Through her expertise in natural resources and her position within the Kyl Center, Porter helps lead research, analysis and work to build consensus on sound water stewardship for Arizona and the West.
Natural Resources
Dennis Becker's research focuses on the assessment, monitoring and evaluation of social and economic impacts of natural resource policies related to environmental review, forest management, biomass utilization, wildland fire, watershed planning and related land use change policies
Associate Dean and Associate Professor of Rangeland Ecology and Management
University of IdahoChemical Engineering, Natural Resources, Remote Sensing
Eva Strand is the manager of U of I's GIS Teaching Lab. Her research focused on the landscape-scale dynamics of woody encroachment in juniper/sagebrush-steppe rangelands and as part of her extensive research she developed and modeled a new state and transition model of aspen succession.
She can speak about rangeland ecology including vegetation and fuels management and post-fire effects.
Professor of Forest Ecosystem Restoration and Ecology and Department Head of Forest, Rangeland and Fire Sciences
University of IdahoEcology, Fire ecology, Forest, Forestry, Natural Resources, restoration ecology, Riparian Ecology, wildland fire
Biodiveristy, Chemical Ecology, Ecology, Natural Resources, pest management
Stephen P. Cook is a professor of Entomology at the University of Idaho, specializing in forest insects and natural resources in the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences in the Department of Entomology, Plant Pathology and Nematology. He earned his Ph.D. in entomology from North Carolina State University after completing his M.S. at Texas A&M University in entomology.