University of Arizona

Faculty Member, School of Natural Resources and the Environment

Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist in Climate, Policy and Natural Resources

About

Gregg Garfin works to bridge the science-society interface in order to accelerate the transfer of  University of Arizona environmental and climate science findings and techniques to resource managers, planners, policy makers, and other decision-makers in the region. This involves fostering dialogues between scientists and stakeholders, garnering stakeholder input to research agendas and activities, developing sustained interactions between University of Arizona environmental scientists, environmental professionals, decision-makers and the public, disseminating research results and products, and conducting workshops on topics of interest to Southwest decision-makers.


He is a co-investigator with the Climate Assessment for the Southwest (CLIMAS) project, a NOAA-funded integrated assessment designed to identify and evaluate climate impacts on human and natural systems in the Southwest.

Other Titles:
Adjunct Assistant Professor, School of Geography and Development
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research
Deputy Director for Science Translation & Outreach, Institute of the Environment

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