PROFILE

Mary Power
Researcher
Professor, Integrative Biology and Faculty Manager, Angelo Coast Range Reserve
Department of Integrative Biology, UC Berkeley
Mary studies food webs and factors influencing their structure during summer baseflow in rivers and watersheds of the northern California coast.
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Publications

Industrializing cannabis? Socio-ecological implications of legalization and regulation in California

2021

Dillis, C., Bodwitch, H., Carah, J., Power, M., Sayre, N.

The Routledge Handbook of Interdisciplinary Cannabis Research

Will regulation of cannabis production lead to its industrialization? Can more sustainable models emerge for communities and the environment?

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High Time for Conservation: adding the environment to the debate on marijuana liberalization

2015

Carah, J. K., Howard, J. K., Thompson, S.E., Short Gianotti, A. G., Bauer, S.D., Carlson, S. M., Dralle, D. N., Gabriel, M., Hulette, L., Johnson, B.J., Knight, C. A., Kupferberg, S., Martin, S., Naylor, R., and Power, M.

BioScience

Investment in research, policy and governance can address negative impacts of cannabis cultivation to the environment.

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