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Social-Ecological Research in Wyoming Dr. Sarah Strauss, Department of Anthropology Dr. Mariah Ehmke, Department of Agricultural Economics Dr.Kristi Hansen, Department of Agricultural Economics Social-Ecological Research in Anthropology Anthropology (discipline for dilettantes!) Water and Climate Change in Leukerbad (talked about this at first Living on Earth conference, working on book now, linking Swiss case to wider context) Social-Ecological Research at UW’s School for Environment and Natural Resources Primarily Applied/Policy Research, but work with both natural and social scientists on Wyoming/Rockies related research Water/Climate/Drought: Assessing the Future of Wyoming’s Water Resources, with office of state climatologist; report plus film in production Commercial Wind Development in Wyoming: bringing together economists with local landowners and legislators Wyoming Open Spaces Initiative: LU/CC, ecology, community services and planning processes Social-Ecological Research in Business and Health Sciences at UW Jackson Hole Energy Sustainability Project: Joint effort between UW College of Business and School of Energy Resources, combining home energy audits with economic analysis and grid-scaled energy management strategies Organic Farming: Considering ecological, marketing, and economic factors in organic cash crop production in Wyoming Sustainable Community Food Systems for Food Security: Community and University partnership Social-Ecological Research in Anthropology and Beyond… Robert Kelly, archaeologist, working on preliminary study in Glacier National Park to explore ice patches as the glaciers retreat, evaluate human occupation as related to changing climate Proposed project on Energy, Social Capital and Adaptation to Climate Change: Wind and Coal in Wyoming (Anthropology/Ag Econ/Marketing) Old and New Energy in Wyoming Social-Ecological Research in Agriculture/Economics Shogren: behavioral economics (application of psychology to economics) and climate change. Ehmke (economics, agronomy): Adapting feedstock to changing climate in ranch operations. Social-Ecological Research in Agriculture/Economics Rashford et al.: Impact of climate change on wetland function and wildlife habitat in the Northern Great Plains; Hansen et al.: markets for ecosystem services (ecology and economics) . Bastian et al. (economics, hydrology): Analysis of climate change (water availability) impacts and adaptability on farms and ranches in Wyoming Thank you, Alaska EPSCoR, for this inspiring workshop!