PROFILE

Stephanie Carlson
Researcher
Professor and A.S. Leopold Chair in Wildlife Biology
UC Berkeley Department of Environmental Science, Policy, & Management
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As a freshwater ecologist, Stephanie studies the population dynamics of salmon. Much of her work takes place in the cannabis producing regions of Northern California.
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Publications

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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