Eric is an environmental geographer and political ecologist who focuses on the Greater Southwest, Mediterranean Europe, and comparative environmental histories. Eric’s approaches to research can be found in his latest co-authored book “An Introduction to Human-Environment Geography” (2013, WILEY-Blackwell). His latest project focuses on water adjudications and management in the state of New Mexico, which is now taking shape as his next book “Unruly Waters.” Additionally, he pursues work on protected areas governance in the Pyrenees, and human-environment dynamics as related to global change.