{"590129":{"#nid":"590129","#data":{"type":"news","title":"SPP Speaker Series - Ahjond Garmestani Adaptive Governance of Urban Social-ecological Systems","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThis Thursday (April 13, 2017) at 3pm we will welcome Ahjond Garmestani to campus to discuss his work as a research scientist at the US Environmental Protection Agency as part of the SPP Speaker Series.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EDetails are below:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp;Adaptive governance of urban social-ecological systems\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp;Ahjond S. Garmestani, J.D., Ph.D.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp;U.S. Environmental Protection Agency\u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp;April 13, 2017, 3pm\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp;Student Success Center, President\u0026rsquo;s Suite D\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nAhjond Garmestani is a Research Scientist at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development, Cincinnati, Ohio. He received his Ph.D. in Policy Studies from Clemson University in 2006, a J.D. from Florida State University College of Law in 2001, a M.S. in Wildlife Ecology from the University of Florida in 1997, and a B.A. in Anthropology from Emory in 1993. His research is integrated and transdisciplinary, and focused upon social-ecological resilience, environmental management and governance, and ecology, and has resulted in over 90 peer-reviewed publications, 2 books and 3 journal special features.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nLight refreshments will be provided.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nWe hope many of you can join us.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"This Thursday (April 13, 2017) at 3pm we will welcome Ahjond Garmestani to campus to discuss his work as a research scientist at the US Environmental Protection Agency."}],"uid":"32864","created_gmt":"2017-04-10 15:03:14","changed_gmt":"2017-04-10 15:04:05","author":"Ryan McDonnell","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2017-04-10T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2017-04-10T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"590126":{"id":"590126","type":"image","title":"Ahjond Garmestani","body":null,"created":"1491836345","gmt_created":"2017-04-10 14:59:05","changed":"1491836356","gmt_changed":"2017-04-10 14:59:16","alt":"Ahjond Garmestani","file":{"fid":"224820","name":"Ahjond Garmestani.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Ahjond%20Garmestani.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Ahjond%20Garmestani.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":111809,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/Ahjond%20Garmestani.jpg?itok=ORIRDyf1"}}},"media_ids":["590126"],"groups":[{"id":"1289","name":"School of Public Policy"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}