SNRE student worked for DTE Biomass Energy which is a subsidiary of DTE and owns/operates ~25 landfill gas projects in the United States.
Environmental Policy and Planning
Nicole Fernandes backfilled an Examiner's position and oversaw the Fish and Wildlife Service and U.S. Geological Survey within OMB.
Melinda Koslow was involved in sleuthing, selecting and synthesizing energy resource management strategies and tactics used by local jurisdictions around Oregon and the nation.
Jason Good wrote reports based on his prior experience, using the analytical and writing skills he honed in graduate school.
Christopher Theriot interned with the World Wildlife Fund in Indonesia.
Ann Arbor, MI
8/28/2007
A new book, From the Corn Belt to the Gulf, edited by Joan Iverson Nassauer, Professor, University of Michigan School of Natural Resources and Environment (SNRE), Mary V. Santelmann (Oregon State University), and Donald Scavia (Professor, SNRE) from RFF Press/Resources for the Future Press, offers a science-based approach to policy solutions to the environmental and societal impacts of Corn Belt agriculture.
<p>School of Natural Resources & Environment, phone 734-764-2550</p>
Fields of Study:
Associate Professor
Associate Professor
Educational Background:
Ph.D. Anthropology, 2000, Yale University
M.Phil. History and Anthropology, 1994, Yale University
A.B. Program in Literary and Social Theory, 1988, Brown University
Professor Hardin teaches courses in both SNRE and the Department of Anthropology. Her areas of interest and scientific study include human/wildlife interactions, and social and environmental change related to tourism, logging, conservation and hunting in the forests of Central Africa. Recent projects focus on the increasingly intertwined practices of health and environmental management in southern and eastern Africa. She also studies historical and ethnographic aspects of concessionary politics involving corporations, NGOs, and local communities, particularly in Africa.
Professor and Director of the Erb Institute
Professor and Director of the Erb Institute
Educational Background:
Ph.D., Management and Civil & Environmental Engineering (joint degree), Massachusetts Institute of Technology
M.S., Civil & Environmental Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
B.S., Chemical Engineering, University of Massachusetts
Andy Hoffman is the Holcim (US) Professor of Sustainable Enterprise; a position that holds joint appointments at the School of Natural Resources & Environment and the Ross School of Business. He also serves as Director of the Erb Institute for Global Sustainable Enterprise. His research focuses on corporate strategies that address environmental and social issues. His disciplinary background lies in the areas of organizational behavior, institutional change, negotiations and change management. He has published more than 90 articles nine books, two of which have been translated into five different languages. Prior to academics, he worked for the US Environmental Protection Agency, Metcalf & Eddy, the Amoco Corporation, and T&T Construction and Design, Inc. In 2004, he was a Senior Fellow with the Meridian Institute.
Teaching interests include competitive environmental strategy, strategies for sustainable development, organizational behavior, negotiations, green construction, and organizational change
Professor
Professor
Educational Background:
PhD Stanford University, 1989
MS Stanford University, 1984
BSE Princeton University, 1981
Tom Lyon is the Dow Professor of Sustainable Science, Technology and Commerce. His research and teaching interests include environmental information disclosure and greenwash; corporate environmental strategy; environmental NGOs; voluntary environmental agreements; government regulation of business; industrial organization; and energy and the environment.
Professor
Professor
Educational Background:
Ph.D. Political Science, 1992, Duke University
M.A. Political Science, 1988, Duke University
M.B.A. Development Administration and Public Policy, 1985, Indian Institute of Management
B.A. History, 1983, Delhi University
Arun Agrawal is a Professor at the School of Natural Resources & Environment at the University of Michigan. His research and teaching emphasize the politics of international development, institutional change, and environmental conservation. He has written critically on indigenous knowledge, community-based conservation, common property, population and resources, and environmental identities. His recent interests include adaptation to climate change, urban adaptation, REDD+, and the decentralization of environmental governance.
