Climate Management Issues

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Author

Julie Kerr Gines has been an earth scientist for more than 34 years, pro-

moting a healthier and better-managed environment. She holds a PhD in

earth science with an emphasis in remote sensing satellite technology from

the University of Utah and has dealt with the hands-on applications of

resource and climate change management, focusing on the delicate balance

of the multifaceted issues involving the political, economic, and sociologi-

cal components in both short- and long-term applications with real-world

ramications. She has been involved specically with projects such as for-

est management, classication and monitoring of ...