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Appendix C: Committee Member and Staff Biographies
Appendix C: Committee Member and Staff Biographies
Pages 85-92
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is the director of the Udall Center for Studies in Public Policy and research professor of water resources policy, with joint appointments as professor in the School of Geography and Development at the University of Arizona as well as director of the Consortium for Arizona–Mexico Arid Environments and joint professor of hydrology and atmospheric sciences in the College of Science. In 2021, he moved to Pennsylvania State University, where he was named Maurice Goddard Chair of Forestry and Environmental Conservation and professor in the Department of Ecosystem Science and Management.
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Additionally, he has served on numerous National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine panels. Recent books include Governing Extractive Industries: Politics, Histories, Ideas, Subterranean Struggles: New Dynamics of Mining, Oil and Gas in Latin America, and the collection Impacts of Extractive Industry and Infrastructure on Forests, Climate and Land Use Alliance.
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Eakin's research interests include household vulnerability and the sustainability of adaptations to global change, social-ecological resilience and transformation, urban resilience planning and governance, social justice concerns associated with global change, the governance of telecoupled systems, sustainable food systems, agricultural change, and food sovereignty. Eakin's most recent work has explored the implications for social vulnerability of water infrastructure decision making in Mexico City, a National Science Foundation project implemented in collaboration with the Laboratory for Sustainability Sciences of the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México in Mexico City.
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Pulwarty has developed and led multidisciplinary programs for the U.S. National Integrated Drought Information System; NOAA Regional Integrated Sciences and Assessments; the World Meteorological Organization Climate Services Information System; and the Global Environment Facility Mainstreaming Adaptation in the Caribbean.
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She joined the National Academies in 2009 as a study director on climate change and weather-related activities with the Board on Atmospheric Sciences and
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He served as a senior program assistant for both the Board on Environmental Change and Society and the Board on Human-Systems Integration supporting the consensus study on Sustainability Partnerships in the U.S.–Mexico Drylands Region and the Committee on Cybersecurity Workforce of the Federal Aviation Administration. Before joining the National Academies, he served on the board of the Graduate English Organization at the University of Maryland (UMD)
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Heather Kreidler is the owner of Fact or Fiction, LLC, a consulting business dedicated to fact-checking services and research support. From 2008 to 2019 she worked at the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine with the Board on Environmental Change and Society, Board on Human-Systems Integration, Board on Children, Youth, and Families, and Food and Nutrition Board.
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