Philip Fearnside

Philip M. Fearnside has been an American biologist at the National Institute for Research in Amazonia (INPA) in Manaus, Brazil since 1978. He holds a Ph.D. in Biological Sciences from the University of Michigan with over 700 publications and membership in the Brazilian Academy of Sciences. He was identified in 2006 as the world’s 2nd most-cited scientist on global warming, in 2011 as the 7th most cited on sustainable development, and in 2021 as “most influential” in Brazil on climate change.

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The Living Amazon: Science, Cultures and Sustainability in Practice (edX) EdX
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The Living Amazon: Science, Cultures and Sustainability in Practice (edX)

Sci: Environment

Dive into 'The Living Amazon: Science, Cultures and Sustainability in Practice' on edX. This course offers an in-depth look at one of the world's most vital regions, examining its ecological significance, cultural richness, and the threats it faces. Gain insights into sustainable development strategies aimed at preserving the Amazon's biodiversity and indigenous cultures for current and future generations.

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