Kelsey is a natural resource and environmental economist working on research at the intersection of forest and land management, climate change adaptation, and ecosystem service provision.
Research Interests
- Climate change adaptation
- Forest management
- Land-use change
- Conservation
- The interaction between land use decisions and ecosystem service provision
Current Research Projects
- “Moving to the country: the effects of Covid-19 on farmland development pressure”
- “Climate uncertainty slows adaptation: an empirical analysis of options value in forestry”
- “Estimating the benefits of conservation policies: a case study of riparian buffer rules and Coho salmon in the state of Oregon”