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The Department of Environmental Science, Policy, and Management is a multidisciplinary program that recognizes the urgency of the challenges facing our environment, and the enormous opportunities that may lead to transformative change.


Departmental Highlight

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4 ESPM Faculty Are Named Among Clarivate's 2025 "Highly Cited Researchers."

Clarivate celebrates scientific researchers with significant and broad influence.

Western sycamore, Fremont cottonwood, willow, and gray pine trees.

Climate whiplash could push creekside forests past their tipping point.

Chalone Creek in Pinnacles National Park in October 2023 along one of the creek's intermittent reaches. Photo courtesy of Rose Mohammadi.

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ESPM Graduate Advisors Zarah Ersoff and Ryann Madden Recognized with 2025 Advising Awards

Congratulations to Rausser College of Natural Resources advisors Zarah Ersoff and Ryann Madden, recipients of the 2025 Excellence in Advising and Student Services Awards.

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