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Yukiko Hashida
Assistant Professor, Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics yhashida@uga.edu Dr. Yukiko Hashida is an applied environmental and resource economist with a focus on the intersection of human decisions and ecological systems. Her research investigates the interactions between human behavior and natural systems that surround the decisions leading to climate change adaptation, land-use change, conservation, resource management, or human migration. …
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Lizzie King
Associate Professor, Odum School of Ecology egking@uga.edu My main research interests revolve around semi-arid ecosystems and traditional pastoralist societies that rely upon them. My approach to these social-ecological systems began with my doctoral research (Population Biology, UC Davis) in the field of restoration ecology, where I examined the utility of planting native aloe shrubs into degraded Kenyan rangelands to promote…
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Mark Risse, P.E.
Director, UGA Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant mrisse@uga.edu Mark Risse is the Director of Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant and Georgia Power Professor of Water Policy at the UGA. His expertise is in non-point source pollution management, water resources, stormwater management, coastal erosion processes, and sustainable/resilient development. He received his B.S. and MS degrees at the UGA in…
