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Joshua Fisher

Joshua Fisher
Postdoctoral Fellowship at the Earth Institute at Columbia University

Ph.D. Conflict Analysis and Resolution, George Mason University, 2010
GIS Certificate, George Mason University, 2009
M.S. Political Science, Utah State University, 2004
B.S. International Law and Environmental Policy, Utah State University

Biography

Dr. Fisher's work focuses on social-ecological resilience, natural resource management, social stability, and community development. His extensive experience in NGOs, US government agencies, and private sector firms enables him to effectively collaborate across sectors and disciplines to achieve project success.

Summary of Skills

• Specialized in applied social-ecological research design, project management, and impact assessment
• Field experience in project implementation and applied research in sub-Saharan Africa and Latin America
• Strong analytical skills: GIS analysis, stakeholder interviews, household surveys, and quantitative analysis
• Proficient in English (native), Portuguese (functional), and Spanish (basic)



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June 06, 2010
Few studies of violent conflict focus explicitly on the environmental and ecological relationships that occur in locations that experience violence. Rather, traditional studies of focus on the political, economic, and social factors that affect conflict propensity...
Category: Doctoral Dissertation
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