Terri Martin
Western Regional Organizer, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance
– Contribution of the America's Red Rock Wilderness Act to Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Efforts
Terri Martin is Western Regional Organizer for the Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance. Formerly, she worked with the National Parks and Conservation Association for 15 years as their Rocky Mountain Regional Director. Terri has a BA from the University of California at Berkeley in Environmental Design and a Masters in Communication and Conflict Studies from the University of Utah. She is also a mother, which has taught her as much about life and relationship as her academic studies. Terri moved to Utah after discovering the red rock desert of southern Utah in 1973 when she traveled from Berkeley, California to work as a lifeguard at Lake Powell for the summer – and realized she had found her spiritual home in the canyon country.