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Aaron Wolf

Year hired:
1998
Specialty:
Water Resources Policy and Conflict Resolution, Middle East Geopolitics
Research interests:
Transboundary Water Conflicts and Conflict Resolution, Water Basin Technical and Policy Analysis, Environmental Policy Analysis
Recent Publications: Wolf, A. ed. Conflict Prevention and Resolution in Water Systems. Cheltenham, UK: Elgar, 2002.

Amery, H. and A. Wolf, eds. "Water in the Middle East: A Geography of Peace." Austin: University of Texas Press, 2000.

Wolf, A. "Indigenous Approaches to Water Conflict Negotiations and Implications for International Waters." International Negotiation: A Journal of Theory and Practice. Vol. 5 #2, December 2000.
Recent Graduate Student Titles:

McNally, Amy (MS-2008). "A Collaborative Potential Assessment of Project Atmospheric Brown Clouds."

Odom, Olivia (MS-2008). "Institutional Capacity Building through Land and Water Stewardship Integration - An Analysis of Source Water Protection in Corvallis, Oregon. (Benton County Soil and Water District Fellowship, 2007-08)

Bakker, Marloes (PhD-2007). "Transboundary River Floods: Vulnerability of Continents, International River Basins and Countries." (Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship, 2005)

Boehlert, Brent (MS-2006). "Irrigated Agriculture, Energy, and Endangered Species in the Upper Klamath Basin: Evaluating Trade-Offs and Interconnections." (Co-advised with Bill Jaeger)

Geren, Barbara (MS-2006). "Predicting Sediment Delivery from Small Catchments in the Western Cascades of Oregon." (Co-advised with Hannah Gosnell)

Jarvis, Todd (PhD-2006). "Transboundary Groundwater: Geopolitical Consequence, Commons Sense, and the Law of the Hidden Sea." (Williamson Water Prize for leadership and academic excellence, 2006)

Blankespoor, Brian (MS-2004). "Irrigated Agriculture as an Indicator of Socio-Political Stability in the Wadi el Far'a, West Bank."

Larson, Kelli (PhD-2004). "Residents' Attitudes Toward Water Resource Protection in Metropolitan Portland, Oregon." (Co-directed with Mary Santelmann.) (Honorable Mention, Universities Council on Water Resources PhD Dissertation Awards, 2005.) (Association of American Geographers Water Resources Specialty Group Best Paper, 2000.)

Matsumoto, Kyoko (MS-2002) "Transboundary Groundwater and International Law: Past Practices and Current Implications."

Pearson, Cathy (MS-2002) "Towards a Better Understanding of Water Quality Management in International Basins."

Giordano, Meredith (PhD-2002) "Water Quality Management in International River Basins." Sasakawa Award for Research in Sustainable Development, 2001, 2002.

Yoffe, Shira (PhD-2002) "Indicators of Future Water Dispute." Universities Council on Water Resources Best Dissertation, 2002.

Wise, Daniel (MS-2001) "Irrigated versus Irrigable Land at the Global Scale."

Courses taught:
335 Intro to Water Science and Policy (3 cr)
339 Area Studies: Middle East (3 cr)
420/520 Geography of Resource Use (3 cr)
424/524 Water Resources Geography (3 cr)
425/525 Water Resource Management in the U.S. (3 cr)
518 Proseminar in Geography (3 cr)
529 Topics: Water Resources Management (3 cr)
534 Field Research in Physical Geography (3 cr)
Degrees:
PhD in Land Resources, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 1992
M.S. in Water Resources Management, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 1990
B.A. in Physical Geography/Resource Management, San Francisco State University, 1985
Office:
238 Wilkinson Hall / phone (541) 737-2722
Email:
wolfa@geo.oregonstate.edu



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