Rick Durbrow
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Title/Position | Program Analyst |
Department | Region IV |
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Rick Durbrow works for the the Planning Analysis Branch of the Office of Policy and Management at the US EPA Region 4. He recently was part of the team developing the EPA Southeastern US Ecological Framework Project. Rick completed his Master’s degree from the Georgia Institute of Technology in Public Policy and has been a Program Analyst with the US Environmental Protection Agency in Atlanta, Georgia for the past 19 years. He focuses his energies on developing innovative approaches to more efficient and effective decision making to protect ecosystem functions and their services. Projects include the Southeastern Ecological Framework which is a hub and corridor landscape linkage across the 8 states in the southeast. He is currently leading the development of a GIS decision support tool for the Southeast Natural Resource Leaders Group (SENRLG). The SENRLG project is being developed to assist federal agencies in targeting existing resources across agencies in order to support landscape conservation and restoration efforts and build resilience into the landscape which can assist on-the-ground efforts addressing climate change.