Areas of Expertise
- Natural Resource and Environmental Economics
- Agricultural Economics
- Water and Natural Resource Policy
- Water Conservation Programs
- Arizona Groundwater Policy
Education
- M.S., Agricultural & Resource Economics, University of Alberta
- B.S., Environmental Science (Economics and Policy), University of Alberta
Experience
- Research Associate, WestWater Research, 2023-Present
- Associate Water Analyst, Arizona Department of Water Resources, 2020-2023
- Environmental and Environmental Justice Planner, North Central Texas Council of Governments, 2016-2019
- Research Assistant, Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics, University of Alberta 2012-2014
Amanda Long
Research Associate
Amanda Long is a Research Associate at WestWater Research and is based in Phoenix, Arizona. Amanda assists with economics and valuation analysis, water rights transactions research, market analysis, policy analysis, econometric and financial modeling, and water supply assessments.
Amanda joins WestWater Research from the Arizona Department of Water Resources. There, she assisted with the development of the 4th and 5th Management Plans, which contain the regulatory conservation programs for groundwater, and the method to assess the management goal in Arizona’s Active Management Areas. She also led the team responsible for the development of water supply and demand assessments for each of Arizona’s groundwater basins. Amanda has also previously worked on decision making tools, assisting users in understanding the social and environmental impacts to project implementation.
Amanda holds B.S. and M.S. degrees in Environmental Science and Agricultural & Resource Economics from the University of Alberta.
Amanda Long
Research Associate
Amanda Long is a Research Associate at WestWater Research and is based in Phoenix, Arizona. Amanda assists with economics and valuation analysis, water rights transactions research, market analysis, policy analysis, econometric and financial modeling, and water supply assessments.
Amanda joins WestWater Research from the Arizona Department of Water Resources. There, she assisted with the development of the 4th and 5th Management Plans, which contain the regulatory conservation programs for groundwater, and the method to assess the management goal in Arizona’s Active Management Areas. She also led the team responsible for the development of water supply and demand assessments for each of Arizona’s groundwater basins. Amanda has also previously worked on decision making tools, assisting users in understanding the social and environmental impacts to project implementation.
Amanda holds B.S. and M.S. degrees in Environmental Science and Agricultural & Resource Economics from the University of Alberta.
Areas of Experise
- Natural Resource and Environmental Economics
- Agricultural Economics
- Water and Natural Resource Policy
- Water Conservation Programs
- Arizona Groundwater Policy
Education
- M.S., Agricultural & Resource Economics, University of Alberta
- B.S., Environmental Science (Economics and Policy), University of Alberta
Experience
- Research Associate, WestWater Research, 2023-Present
- Associate Water Analyst, Arizona Department of Water Resources, 2020-2023
- Environmental and Environmental Justice Planner, North Central Texas Council of Governments, 2016-2019
- Research Assistant, Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics, University of Alberta 2012-2014