The Natural Resources & Environmental Studies Institute
(NRESi) builds connections among university researchers and communities
or external experts to advance understanding of natural resources and
the environment. NRESi facilitates collaborative projects that address
complex issues involving ecological processes, social values, and earth
science systems.
Within NRESi’s membership, there are more than 70 researchers with
diverse expertise, who engage in a wide range of project themes. NRESi
supports and develops research opportunities focused on collecting
baseline information, as well as applying that knowledge to practical
problems.