Working Forests in the Tropics Program
2006 NSF-IGERT Fellows
Name |
Academic Unit |
Major Professor |
Research Region |
Research Topic |
| Christie Klimas cklimas@ufl.edu |
School of Forest Resources and Conservation | Karen Kainer | Acre | Andiroba sustainable production (sees X timber) - growth and harvesting models and simulation |
Ari Martinez |
Zoology | Scott Robinson | Bolivia (and Brazilian Amazon ?) |
Impact of Logging (and related disturbances) on biodiversity (understory insectivorous birds) |
| SNRE Interdisciplinary Ecology | Marianne Schmink | Amazon | Relationship between peasant social movements and NRM policy (Proambiente) | |
Arika Virapongse |
SNRE Interdisciplinary Ecology | Michael Heckenberger Committee co-chair: Marianne Schmink |
Maya Forest (Chiapas) | Etnobotany of different Mayan ethnic groups |
Dawn Ward |
SNRE Interdisciplinary Ecology | Rick Stepp | Maya Forest |
Analysis of Rainforest Alliance coffee certification (socieoeconomic impacts, social and environmental sustainability) |