DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY
Faculty
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Andrew P. Vayda
Department of Human Ecology
Cook Office Building, 55 Dudley Road
Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey
New Brunswick, NJ 08901-8520
vayda@aesop.rutgers.edu
Voice 732 FAX: 732-932-6667
Curriculum Vita |
| Research Interests: |
Human ecology; methods and explanations in the study of human actions and their environmental effects; the use and misuse of ecological, evolutionary, and socio-cultural theory; tropical forest land use, conservation, and resource management; the production, transmission, modification, and application of practical knowledge. |
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| Students: |
Daniel Falvo |
| Recent Publications: |
1999 Finding Causes of the 1997-98 Indonesian Forest Fires: Problems and Possibilities. Jakarta: World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) - Indonesia. 53 pp. (available online: www.wwf.or.id).
"Against Political Ecology" (with Bradley B. Walters), Human Ecology, Vol. 27, No. 1, pp. 167-179.
1998 "Anthropological Perspectives on Tropical Deforestation? A Review Article," Anthropos, Vol. 93, No. 2, pp. 573-579.
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| Courses Offered: |
Culture and Environment (Ecological Anthropology)
Explanation in Anthropology and Human Ecology
Forest Environments and Development
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| Other Information: |
http://aesop.rutgers.edu/%7ehumeco/cvs/cvs.htm |
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