Each December my colleagues and I travel to DC or somewhere far warmer like San Francisco or San Diego to…
Structured decision support for organic farmers in the Midwest
This December Robyn Wilson, Christian Beaudrie and I traveled to San Diego to report on a decision support framework we’re…
Building a “values-informed” mental model for New Orleans climate risk management
Last spring, I traveled to New Orleans to meet with decision-makers and discuss efforts to manage the city’s sea-level rise…
Facilitating ecological weed management decisions by assessing risk-benefit tradeoffs
We used the mental models research method to generate a conceptual map of how Midwest farmers use knowledge, experience, and…
Decision support for developing energy strategies
Policymakers and the public need a mechanism for making a series of difficult and interrelated choices over time, and research…
Decision support framework for developing regional energy strategies
In an effort to reduce “carbon pollution” as well as prepare the U.S. for the impacts of climate change, President…
Structuring decisions about energy in developing communities: an example from Canada’s north
Decisions about energy in developing communities are challenging from a technical standpoint, and because of the unique characteristics that typify…
