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Chris Martinez, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL 32611
email
http://abe.ufl.edu/Martinez/
http://clce.ifas.ufl.edu/faculty/martinez.shtml


Chris is a hydrologist and a faculty member of the Center for Landscape Conservation and Ecology. He has expertise in watershed modeling, watershed biogeochemistry, and the use of climate information in water resource, agricultural, and ecological management, planning, and decision making. His work at the Program for Resource Efficient Communities involves providing content for continuing education courses on various aspects of Low Impact Design.

Chris’ experience and research focus includes:

-Uncertainty of water quality models and their role in decision making
-The impacts of climate variability and change on human and natural systems
-Climate-based hydrologic and drought forecasting for urban water resource management