Ruth DeFries
1956
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photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: United States of America
languages spoken, written or signed: English
educated at: Johns Hopkins University
occupation: geographer, biologist, environmentalist, university teacher
award received: MacArthur Fellows Program, Fellow of the Ecological Society of America
official website: www.ruthdefries.com
Ruth S. DeFries (born October 20, 1956) is an environmental geographer who specializes in the use of remote sensing to study Earth's habitability under the influence of human activities, such as deforestation, that influence regulating biophysical and biogeochemical processes. She was one of 24 recipients of the 2007 MacArthur Fellowship, and was elected to the United States National Academy of Sciences in 2006. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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- 2022-02-07Patrick Meyfroidt, Casey M. Ryan, Emma Archer, Abha Chhabra, Esteve Corbera, Ruth DeFries, Sandra M. Díaz, Jinwei Dong, Erle C. Ellis, Karl-Heinz Erb, Rachael D. Garrett, Helmut Haberl, Andreas Heinimann, Patrick Hostert, Tobias Kuemmerle, Ole Mertz, Peter Messerli, Graciela Metternicht, Darla K. Munroe, Harini Nagendra, Jonas Østergaard Nielsen, Unai Pascual, John R Porter, Verena Seufert, Hideaki Shibata, Jotaro Urabe, Tom Veldkamp, Peter H. Verburg, Erasmus K. H. J. zu Ermgassen, Ariane de Bremond, Sharachandra Lele, Dawn Cassandra Parker, Anette Reenberg, Karen C. Seto, Billie L. II Turner, Gete Zeleke, Estebán Gabriel Jobbágy
- 2017-06-01
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