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  • SES economist earns NSF grant to study economics of COVID-19 in rural and tourism-dependent communities

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SES economist earns NSF grant to study economics of COVID-19 in rural and tourism-dependent communities

Posted by cpbc on February 20, 2021

Read more at NAU News: Northern Arizona University economics professor Julie Mueller is a principal investigator on a grant from the National Science Foundation aimed at increasing knowledge and solutions around the unique problems pandemics present to rural areas.

Mueller, who has an 80 percent appointment in the Franke College of Business and a 20 percent appointment in the School of Earth and Sustainability, is researching “Build and Broaden: Advancing fundamental knowledge… Read more

Filed Under: Environment & Society, Research Grants

SES grad students win awards for water research

Posted by cpbc on October 30, 2020

It’s been a great year for SES grad student research in the area of water science and conservation! Recently announced 2020 CAP Awards for Water Research went to Environmental Sciences & Policy grad Mary Samar for her thesis On the precipice of transition: water,… Read more

Filed Under: Environment & Society, Student Awards, Water Research

Wildfires, Floods Affect Housing Prices

Posted by cpbc on December 13, 2018

A new study published in Water Resources Research by SES faculty and students shows how unprecedented wildfires and resulting flooding can have major impacts on Flagstaff property values. Hear an interview with lead author Dr. Julie Mueller on KNAU radio.

Filed Under: Environment & Society, Publications, Research in the News, Water Research

Homeowners put a dollar value on forest restoration

Posted by cpbc on April 17, 2018

Research featured in NAU News today shows that homeowners in Flagstaff value the kind of forest restoration that leads to decreased risk of forest fires. Julie, Mueller, Abe Springer, and Ryan Lima explain their approach.

From the NAU News article: “Mueller, whose research regularly looks at the economic value of forests and restoration, said this particular study is informing a research project she’s doing with the U.S. Geological Survey in Fort Collins, Colorado,… Read more

Filed Under: Environment & Society, Research in the News

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