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Appendix C: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Staff
Pages 215-222

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... Environmental Protection Agency's Office of General Counsel and as senior assistant general counsel for the St. Johns River Water Management District.
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... . She previously served on the faculty of the Geography Department of University College London and held a joint appointment at the Station Biologique du la Tour du Valat investigating human impacts to Mediterranean wetlands.
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... Her research focuses on integrated hydrologic modeling; groundwater resources evaluation and remediation; evaluation of impacts of agricultural production on surfaceand groundwater quality; evaluation of impacts of climate variability and climate change on hydrologic systems; and stochastic modeling and data assimilation. In her role as director of the UF Water Institute she coordinates campus-wide interdisciplinary research, education, and outreach programs designed to develop and share new knowledge, and to develop and encourage the implementation of new technology and policy solutions needed to ensure a sustainable water future.
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... Environmental Protection Agency and on boards of such environmental organizations as the World Wildlife Fund and the Nature Conservancy. He has also served on many National Academies committees, including the first Com mittee on Independent Scientific Review of Everglades Restoration Progress, the Committee on Cumulative Environmental Effects of Alaskan North Slope Oil and Gas Activities, and the Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology.
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... Additionally, he served as a member of the Hydraulic Fracturing Research Advisory Panel of the Environmental Protection Agency Science Advisory Board. He earned his B.S.
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... He is a registered geologist and certified hydrogeologist in California, and oversees the Planning and Watershed Management Department and the Natural Resources Department at the Orange County Water District. Staff in these departments prepare the District's environ mental documents, permit applications, groundwater management plan, and long-term facilities plan, and conduct the District's natural resource manage ment, watershed planning, and recharge planning.
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... Dr. Policansky has directed approximately 35 National Research Council studies, and his areas of expertise include genetics; evolution; ecology, including fishery biology; natural resource management; and the use of science in policy making.
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