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Atlanta, GA | Posted: April 10, 2017
This Thursday (April 13, 2017) at 3pm we will welcome Ahjond Garmestani to campus to discuss his work as a research scientist at the US Environmental Protection Agency as part of the SPP Speaker Series.
Details are below:
Adaptive governance of urban social-ecological systems
Ahjond S. Garmestani, J.D., Ph.D.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
April 13, 2017, 3pm
Student Success Center, President’s Suite D
Ahjond Garmestani is a Research Scientist at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development, Cincinnati, Ohio. He received his Ph.D. in Policy Studies from Clemson University in 2006, a J.D. from Florida State University College of Law in 2001, a M.S. in Wildlife Ecology from the University of Florida in 1997, and a B.A. in Anthropology from Emory in 1993. His research is integrated and transdisciplinary, and focused upon social-ecological resilience, environmental management and governance, and ecology, and has resulted in over 90 peer-reviewed publications, 2 books and 3 journal special features.
Light refreshments will be provided.
We hope many of you can join us.