As a Watershed Scientist and general contractor, Anna Birkas takes an integrative approach to surface water hydrology, concentrating on ecological interactions and human influences. She works with landowners and citizens through education and hands-on land use practices. Anna has focused on soil-water interactions, erosion control methods, Low Impact Development, habitat restoration, watershed management, conservation, and surface water hydrology. In her analysis she uses statistical methods and modeling techniques, specializing in spatial relationships.