Dr. Gibbes is a Professor & Graduate Director in the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies at the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs. Her work centers on environmental change and how it influences and is influenced by society.

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• Human-environment interactions within the field of land change science
• Advancement of remote sensing techniques for analyses of land use land cover change
• Climate-land interactions
• Socio-ecological implications of conservation strategies