Profiles in "Ecosystem Services" Expertise Area

  • Wu is a Dean’s Distinguished Professor of Sustainability Science at Arizona State University. His research areas include: landscape ecology, urban ecology, and sustainability science.
  • Kinzig looks at how humans shape and influence their natural environments and what this means for human health and Earth's ecosystems. Her work focuses on ecosystem services and the resilience of natural-resource systems.
  • Sala is the Julie A. Wrigley, Regents and Foundation Professor and the Founding Director of the Global Drylands Center at ASU.
  • Smith is a conservation biologist who works with mammals, primarily pikas, in the mountains of western United States and on the Tibetan Plateau.
  • Dr. Saul's research interests include using quantitative tools and a systems-based approach to support natural resource management.
  • Muenich is a watershed modeler focused on surface hydrology and water quality, especially in agricultural ecosystems. She focuses on evaluating the impact of land management decisions within the food-energy-water nexus.
  • Meerow combines the disciplines of geography and urban planning as she researches how to make cities more resilient in the face of climate change as well as other social and environmental hazards.
  • From Mexico, got my Bachelors at Swarthmore College. Worked in Mexico at CONABIO before coming to ASU to get my PhD.