Forrest Fleischman

Associate Professor
Director of Graduate Studies: Natural Resources Science and Management (NRSM)
[email protected]
(612) 625-4095
forrestfleischman.weebly.com
Education

PhD, Public Policy, Indiana University Bloomington, 2012
MS, Earth Systems, Stanford University, 2003
BS, Earth Systems, Stanford University, 2003

Courses taught
Natural Resource and Environmental Policy
Methods for Environmental and Natural Resource Policy Analysis

Areas of Interest

Environmental politics, policy, governance, and decision-making; social-ecological systems; forest policy and administration; public management; public participation in democratic decision-making; 3rd world development, particularly India and Mexico.

Biography

Forrest Fleischman teaches and researches forest and environmental policy & governance. His work examines the intersection of scientific knowledge, government expertise, and civic engagement in policy-making and implementation, as well as the outcomes of resulting policies. In addition to his work in Minnesota, he has extensive international expertise, particularly in India and Mexico.