Ruth DeFries, Columbia University
Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Biology
Professor
New York City, New York
rd2402@columbia.edu
Office:
(212) 851-1647
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Ruth DeFries examines human transformation of the landscape and its consequences for climate, biogeochemical cycling, biodiversity, and other ecosystem services that make our planet habitable. She examines land use changes over broad scales through the lens of satellite observations. She is act...
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Ruth DeFries examines human transformation of the landscape and its consequences for climate, biogeochemical cycling, biodiversity, and other ecosystem services that make our planet habitable. She examines land use changes over broad scales through the lens of satellite observations. She is actively involved in linking scientific information into policy decisions.
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