{"id":2156,"date":"2022-05-03T15:25:45","date_gmt":"2022-05-03T20:25:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/freshwater\/?page_id=2156"},"modified":"2026-03-25T16:57:31","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T21:57:31","slug":"water-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/freshwater\/community-engagement\/community-resources\/experts-list\/water-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Water Policy and Economics"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Experts can discuss a wide range of water topics and management issues, from climate change to protection of the Great Lakes, from legal and economic perspectives to how science can inform good policy and management decisions of our water resources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"\" \/>\n\n\n<div class=\"facetwp-template\"><div id=\"uwmpeople-container\" class=\"uwmpeople-grid\"><div id=\"uwmpeople-grid\" class=\"uwm-l-grid uwm-l-grid--1 uwm-u-mb-60\" aria-hidden=\"false\"><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-l-grid uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"64, 64, 68\"><div class=\"people-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/freshwater\/people\/boyer-tracy\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"257\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/freshwater\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/595\/2022\/02\/tracy-boyer-300-350-257x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Tracy Boyer\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/freshwater\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/595\/2022\/02\/tracy-boyer-300-350-257x300.jpg 257w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/freshwater\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/595\/2022\/02\/tracy-boyer-300-350.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/freshwater\/people\/boyer-tracy\/\">Boyer, Tracy   <\/a><\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>Professor<\/strong>, <em>School of Freshwater Sciences<\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div><ul class=\"people-contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li class=\"people-email\"><a href=\"mailto:taboyer@uwm.edu\">taboyer@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-phone\"><a href=\"tel:4142516950\">414-251-6950<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-location\">Great Lakes Research Facility 2003E<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-l-grid uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"64, 64, 68\"><div class=\"people-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/freshwater\/people\/price-james\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"257\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/freshwater\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/595\/2022\/02\/james-price-300-350-257x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"James Price\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/freshwater\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/595\/2022\/02\/james-price-300-350-257x300.jpg 257w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/freshwater\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/595\/2022\/02\/james-price-300-350.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/freshwater\/people\/price-james\/\">Price, James   <\/a><\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>Assistant Professor<\/strong>, <em>School of Freshwater Sciences<\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div><ul class=\"people-contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li class=\"people-email\"><a href=\"mailto:priceji@uwm.edu\">priceji@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-phone\"><a href=\"tel:4142517584\">414-251-7584<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-location\">Great Lakes Research Facility 2003B<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-l-grid uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"64, 64, 68\"><div class=\"people-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/freshwater\/people\/scanlan-melissa\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"257\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/freshwater\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/595\/2025\/09\/Melissa-Scanlan-photo-300x350-1-257x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/freshwater\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/595\/2025\/09\/Melissa-Scanlan-photo-300x350-1-257x300.jpg 257w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/freshwater\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/595\/2025\/09\/Melissa-Scanlan-photo-300x350-1.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/freshwater\/people\/scanlan-melissa\/\">Scanlan, Melissa   <\/a><\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>Professor<\/strong>, <em>School of Freshwater Sciences<\/em><\/li><li><strong>Lynde B. 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