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Amy Snover
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Amy Snover | |
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| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Carlton College, University of Washington |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | University of Washington |
Early Life and Education
[edit]Amy Snover is an Environmental Scientist. She earned her Bachelors in Chemistry from Carlton College and received the magna cum laude award upon graduation. She also attended the University of Washington to get her PhD in Analytical/Environmental Chemistry.[1]
Career and Research
[edit]Current Work
[edit]Snover currently works at the University of Washington as the director of the Climate Impacts Group and as the university director of the Northwest Climate Adaptation Science Center. In addition to her job at the University of Washington, she has published many scientific papers about the effects of climate change in the pacific northwest, and was the lead author of the guidebook Preparing for Climate Change: A Guidebook for Local, Regional, and State Governments, published by ICLEI in 2007. The guidebook is aimed toward local and state governments and gives suggestions to create effective and reasonable policy regarding climate change.
Awards and Honors
[edit]Snover was recognized by the Obama white house for her outstanding works as an environmental scientist, and her guidebook, Preparing for Climate Change: A Guidebook for Local, Regional, and State Governments.
Fields
[edit]Snover has been studying climate change for many years. Her research is mostly focused on how we as a population can move forward in adapting and reacting to climate change as well as any ways we can attempt to combat global climate change.
Publications
[edit](2007) Preparing for Climate Change: A Guidebook for Local, Regional, and State Governments[1]
Littell, J. & Mote, Philip & Snover, Amy & Capalbo, Susan & Eigenbrode, Sanford & Glick, Patty & Raymondi, Richard & Reeder, Spencer. (2014). Climate change and the Northwest United States.[2]
Snover, Amy & Mantua, Nathan & Littell, J. & Alexander, Michael & Mcclure, Michelle & Nye, Janet. (2013). Choosing and Using Climate-Change Scenarios for Ecological-Impact Assessments and Conservation Decisions. Conservation biology : the journal of the Society for Conservation Biology. 27. 1147-57. 10.1111/cobi.12163 [3]
Mcclure, Michelle & Alexander, Michael & Boughton, David & Conant, T & Griffis, Roger & Jorgensen, Jeffrey & Lindley, Steven & Lowery, R-A & Nye, Janet & Rowland, M & Shott, E & Somma, A & Toole, C & Tust, M & Seney, E & Snover, Amy & Houtan, K. (2013). Moving forward: incorporating climate science in the conservation and management of protected species. Conservation Biology. [4]
Snover, Amy & Alexander, Michael & Mantua, Nathan & Littell, J. & Nye, Janet. (2011). Choosing and Using Climate Scenarios for Climate Impacts Assessment and Adaptation Planning. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 11-.
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References
[edit]- ^ "Preparing for Climate Change: A Guidebook for Local, Regional, and State Governments". icma.org. Retrieved 2020-03-09.
- ^ "Download citation of Climate change and the Northwest United States". ResearchGate. Retrieved 2020-03-09.
- ^ Snover, Amy; Mantua, Nathan; Littell, J.; Alexander, Michael; Mcclure, Michelle; Nye, Janet (2013-12-01). "Choosing and Using Climate-Change Scenarios for Ecological-Impact Assessments and Conservation Decisions". Conservation biology : the journal of the Society for Conservation Biology. 27: 1147–57. doi:10.1111/cobi.12163.
- ^ Mcclure, Michelle; Alexander, Michael; Boughton, David; Conant, T; Griffis, Roger; Jorgensen, Jeffrey; Lindley, Steven; Lowery, R-A; Nye, Janet; Rowland, M; Shott, E (2013-01-01). "Moving forward: incorporating climate science in the conservation and management of protected species". Conservation Biology.