Meet Anna

Anna Murveit brings over a decade of experience facilitating collaborative processes and navigating conflict. An experienced facilitator and mediator, Anna’s specialty is water and natural resources, especially place-based, landscape-scale conservation issues and watershed management.

Anna earned a Masters of Science from the University of Arizona in Water, Society, and Policy. Her academic research concerns stakeholder engagement in water and natural resources policy and management, particularly in the Colorado River Basin. She holds a Bachelors of Arts from Whitman College in Geology and Environmental Humanities.

Highlights of Anna’s decade-long career include:

  • CEA Consulting: Policy & management consultant, serving environmental NGOs and a Fortune 250 energy company.

  • Klamath River Renewal Corporation: Stakeholder engagement and communications management.

  • Southwest Decision Resources: Independent facilitator focusing on collaborative natural resource and regional planning.

Peer-reviewed publications

To read full reports, please reach out to Anna to request access.

Murveit, A.M. et al. (2023) Stories as Data: Indigenous Research Sovereignty and the “Intentional Fire” Podcast. Environment and Planning: F


Murveit, A.M. et al. (2024). Geospatial Public Participation Tool Adoption in US Natural Resource Agencies. Society and Natural Resources.


Gerlak, A. K., et al. (2023) Stakeholder Engagement in the Co-Production of Knowledge for Environmental Decision-making. World Development, 170, 106336


Gerlak, A. K., et al. (2021) Scenario Planning: Embracing the Potential for Extreme Events in the Colorado River Basin. Climatic Change, 165(1), 1-21.


Ingebritsen, S.E. et al.  (2014) Hydrothermal monitoring in a quiescent volcanic arc: Cascade Range, northwestern United States. Geofluids 14(3), 326-346.  

Other media

Intentional Fire Podcast: An Indigenous weaver’s story of struggling against barriers placed through colonization and mismanagement of land.