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"Sustainability Science and Practice" by Dr. Pam Matson

Pamela Matson is an internationally recognized interdisciplinary Earth scientist, academic leader, and organizational strategist. A MacArthur Fellow and elected member of the National Academy of Sciences and the American Academy of Arts & Sciences, Matson has served as dean of the School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences at Stanford since 2002. She has led the School through significant change, targeted at helping improve the University’s ability to engage in use- inspired research and to educate future leaders in the sustainability challenges related to Earth resources, hazards, and environment. During the same time period, Matson co-led the Stanford Challenge Initiative on Environment and Sustainability and helped build the Woods Institute for the Environment and the Precourt Institute for Energy as well as the Emmett Interdisciplinary Program in Environment and Resources.

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