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'How Collaboration Connects University Research and Water Conservation Program Impacts'
Plenary Speaker

Abstract:

Title: How Collaboration Connects University Research and Water Conservation Program Impacts Researchers from Utah State University and the University of Utah working with the City of Salt Lake City on conservation initiatives. Presentation speakers: Joanna Endter-Wada, Utah State University, Department of Environment and Society Stephanie Duer, Salt Lake City Department of Public Utilities
SPEAKER INFORMATION
PRESENTER(S):
Joanna Endter-Wada -
Bio: Joanna Endter-Wada (Ph.D., University of California at Irvine) is a Professor of Natural Resource Policy and Social Science and Director of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Graduate Certificate Program. Her research focuses on conceptualizing and analyzing linkages between humans and biophysical aspects of ecosystems with emphasis on water, public land, forest resources, fisheries and urban landscapes.

Stephanie Duer -
Bio: Stephanie Duer has been with Salt Lake City Department of Public Utilities since 2001, when she was hired to create and manage a water conservation program for the Utilities’ service area, the most populated, industrialized, and commercialized metropolitan center in Utah.