Dr. Arce-Ibarra is a former Fishery biologist, her Ph.D. dissertation on interdisciplinary studies addressed livelihoods, environmental valuation and natural resource management from Mexico´s Lowland Maya area. Currently, she teaches courses on "Ecological economics" and "Management of fauna". She is co-applicant ...

Alejandro Toledo Ocampo is an economist graduated from UNAMS with a third cycle doctorate from the University of Paris, France. He has been professor and researcher in UNAM, UAM (Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana) and the Colegio de Michoacán, giving courses within ...

Dr. Childers is an Associate Professor with the Florida International University. His research interests include the interactions among ecosystems in landscape and regional mosaics; practical applications of large-scale research, including the practical integration of ecological and economic dynamics; spatially dynamic ...

Dr. Ko is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Marine Sciences, Texas A&M University at Galveston. Prior to taking this position he was a Post-Doctoral Researcher at Louisiana State University. His research interests include ecological economics (biophysical analysis of ...

Dr. Jorge Brenner is currently the Executive Director of the Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System (GCOOS). He uses geospatial intelligence tools to contribute to projects dealing from biodiversity to conservation to climate change risk. He was the Associate ...

Professional History Current Position: Founding Editor, LaCoastPost.com Jan.-Sep. 2008: Director, Governor’s Applied Coastal Science Program, Governor Bobby Jindal, Governor’s Office of Coastal Activities Jan. 2004-Dec. 2007: Director, Governor's Applied Coastal Science Program, Governor Kathleen Blanco, Governor's Office of Coastal Activities ...

Robert Woithe, Ph.D., is a senior environmental scientist and Associate Vice President in Atkins North America’s Water Resources Sector with extensive experience in large-project management, aquatic and marine ecology, and natural resource monitoring and assessment. For the past 10 years ...