Susan Lisa Toch
Dr. Susan Lisa Toch
Director: Ecosystem Hydrology & Community Well-being
Water and Health
Water Resources Management &,Planning, Education & Training Programs
'Water to Drink'
POB 1261
Anacortes, WA 98221
United States of America
E-mail:
watertodrink(at)anaturalresource.comURL Institution:
www.anaturalresource.comandwww.watertodrink.orgPersonal URL:
link
Additional functions:
Member IUCN Commissions on Ecosystem Management and Conservation Education and Training, Director: Action in Sustainability ( a partner project of A World Institute for a Sustainable Humanity AWISH) Member: International Association of Hydrological Sciences (IAHS), Elected Delegate'' Washington State Democratic Convention, 2008, Invited Witness United League of Indigenous Nations Treaty, Associate Member American Society of Civil Engineers, Member: American Water Resources Association, Women on Water Professional Association
Key Publications of Susan Lisa Toch (up to ten) :
Water Voices from Around the World (contributing author, 1st place international book award, voted ''most likely to save the planet'')
Water to Drink: Sustaining Watersheds and the People Who Need Them, 158pp, PhoenixPublishing, 2009,
Integrating Resource and Community Issues:An Implementation Strategy, 258pp, produced in association with the Virgin Islands National Park.
Please see: www.anaturalresource.com for ordering information and additional publications.
Expertise of Susan Lisa Toch:
Expertise Category | Specific Expertise |
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Expert Type | Expert Type |
| Scientific / Fundamental Research |
| Applied Sciences / Technologies / Engineering |
| Research Interface / Management |
Topic Atmosphere | Atmosphere |
| Meteorology |
| Climate |
| Global Warming |
| Air Pollution |
Topic Hydrosphere | Hydrosphere |
| Fresh Water Systems / Rivers / Lakes |
| Precipitation / Runoff |
| Ocean |
| Water Pollution / Waste Water |
Topic Cryosphere | Cryosphere |
| Glaciers |
| Snow Cover |
Topic Pedosphere | Pedosphere |
| Soil Formation |
| Soil Degradation / Erosion / Desertification |
| Soil Pollution and Restauration |
| Geology / Sediments |
Topic Lithosphere | Lithosphere |
| Geochemical Processes |
| Sediments: Formation, Dynamics, Metamorphism |
Topic Biosphere | Biosphere |
| Plants |
| Animals |
| Biodiversity |
Topic Integrated Systems | Integrated Systems and Ecology |
| Carbon Cycle |
| Biogeochemical Cycles except Carbon |
| Hydrogeochemical Cycle |
| Nutrient Cycle / Food Chain |
| Economic Cycle |
| Life Cycle |
Topic Ecosystems | Ecosystems |
| Terrestrial Ecosystems |
| Marine Ecosystems |
Topic Economy/ResourceUse | Economy / Resource Use |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishery |
| Food Security |
| Industry |
| Trade / Globalisation |
| Tourism |
| Transport / Mobility |
| Energy |
| Water |
| Mineral Resources |
| Land Cover / Land Use / Landscape |
Topic Technology | Technology |
| Efficiency |
Topic Politics/Law | Politics / Law |
| Mitigation / Prevention / Emission Reductions |
| Adaptation |
| Conventions / Protections |
| Regionalization / Globalization |
Topic Society | Employment / Social Security / Poverty |
| Perception / Behaviour / Attitudes |
| Education / Communication / Participation |
Topic Culture/History | Culture / History |
| Ethics / Cultural Values |
| Philosophy / Religion |
| Art / Folklore / Symbols / Language |
Topic Health | Health |
| Infectious / Vector Borne Disease |
| Pollution Effects / Water Quality |
| Weather / Radiation / Climatic Effects |
| Nutrition |
Topic Sustainability | Sustainability |
| Ecological Sustainability |
| Social Sustainability |
| Economic Sustainability |
Topic Risk & Disaster Management | Risk Assessment / Forecasting |
| Prevention of Risks and Natural Hazards |
Spatial Zones | Spatial Zones |
Time Frame | Time Frame |
| Past: Historical / Archeological |
| Recent / Today |
| Future |
Statistical Focus | Extreme Events |
| Variability |
Time Scale | Time Scale |
| Seasonal / Annual |
| Decadal / Centennial |
| Millenial |
Methods | Method |
| Data Collection |
| Data Collection - Measurement |
| Data Collection - Interviews, Questionnaires |
| Data Collection - Documents, Archives |
| Data Analysis |
| Literature Study |
| Policy Analysis and Formation |
| Applied Research / Technology |
| Integrated Assessment |
| Collaboration with developing and transition countries ; Capacity Building |
| Program Coordination / Management |
Mountain Research Initiative | MRI Research area |
| Long-term monitoring and analysis of indicators of environmental change in mount |
| Integrated model-based studies of environmental change in diff. mountain regions |
| Process studies along altitudinal gradients and in associated headwater basins |
| Sustainable land use and natural resources management |
Specialties of Susan Lisa Toch:
Water resources management, Integrated ecosystem assessment, land use and environmental planning, human & environmental health, education/training programs. connections between land use, water quality and health--combining science with the arts in cultural applications. see www.anaturalresource.com and www.watertodrink.org
Last update: 4/11/10
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