Expertise

Geographical areas of specialization

  • Amazon; Brazil; Latin America

Research Interests

  • environmental and economic anthropology; land use and landscape history; institutions and collective action; household economy and demographics; livelihoods and poverty; local ecological knowledge; people-forest interaction; social-ecological complex systems analysis; global environmental and climate change; sustainability sciences; integrative methodologies
Degrees
PhD, Indiana University, Concentrations Environment Sciences and Anthropology, 1996