We research complex policy problems in the context of evolving regulations, fiscal constraints, and unique environmental challenges such as global climate change.
Environmental research areas include:
- Pollution control regulation
- Risk assessment
- Environmental policy making in developing countries
- Benefit–cost analysis
- Human behavior and resource use
- Endangered species management
- Agriculture and natural resources
- Natural disasters
Energy research focuses on:
- Energy infrastructure siting
- Economic analysis of new technologies
- Perceptions and motivations related to energy use
- Human dimensions of energy use
- Global climate governance
- Energy policy effectiveness
- Energy utility regulation
- Energy impacts on ecosystems