Donald Bren School of Environmental Science and Management
University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA 93106
Email: fernandez@lifesci.ucsb.edu
Education:
| B.S. | International Agricultural Development, UC Davis | 1985 |
| M.S. | Agricultural and Resource Economics, Univ. of Hawaii | 1989 |
| Ph.D. | Agricultural and Resource Economics, UC Berkeley | 1996 |
Positions:
| 1997-Present | Visiting Assistant Professor, School of Environmental Science and Management, UC Santa Barbara |
| 1996-1997 | Lecturer, School of Environmental Science and Management, UC Santa Barbara |
| 1993-1996 | Graduate Research Associate, Dept. of Agricultural and Resource Economics, UC Berkeley |
| 1987-1988 | Graduate Research Assistant, Water Resources Research Center and East-West Center, University of Hawaii, Honolulu |
Professional Positions:
1989-1993 Environmental Scientist, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region IX, Water Management Division, San Francisco
Grants and Awards:
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University of California Toxic Substances Program, Grant for 1998 |
Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation, UC San Diego, Grant for 1997-1998 |
Institute of Industrial Relations, UC Berkeley, Grant for 1995-1996 |
College of Natural Resources, UC Berkeley, Grant for 1994-1995 |
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region IX, Grant for 1993-1994 |
UC Berkeley Graduate Division Fellowship, 1991-1993 |
Selected Publications:
Fernandez, L and L Karp. 1998. Restoring wetlands through wetlands mitigation banks. Environmental and Resource Economics 12:323-344.
Fernandez, L. 1997. Estimation of wastewater treatment objectives through maximum entropy. Journal of Environmental Economics and Management 32:293-308.
Fernandez, L. 1997. An application of entropy estimation to public wastewater management. Advances in Econometrics Vol. 12.
Fernandez, L and D. Zilberman. 1997. Trade Liberalization and the Environment in the Pacific Basin: Coordinated Approaches to Trade and Environmental Policy. Economic Development and Cooperation in the Pacific Basin: Trade, Investment, and Environmental Issues, H. Lee and D. Roland-Holst, eds. Cambridge University Press, New York.
Fernandez, L. 1991. Demonstration of pesticide best management practices for controlling nonpoint source pollution in the Monterey Bay watershed. Proceedings from the Seventh Symposium on Coastal and Ocean Management. Long Beach, CA.
Fernandez, L. 1991. Environmental and economic feasibility of water supply alternatives in Hawaii and California-desalination, water marketing, and conservation. Proceeding from the Seventh Symposium on Coastal and Ocean Management. Long Beach, CA.