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SARCS Science Coordinator, and Director, Unit for Social and Environmental Research (USER)
Southeast Asian Regional Committee (SARCS) for START, and Chiang Mai University, Thailand
Unit for Social and Environmental Research (USER)
Faculty of Social Sciences, Chiang Mai University
Chiang Mai 50200,
Thailand
Tel: +66 53-854-347 (work); +66 1-892-9647 (mobile); +66 53-263-215 (home)
Fax: +66 53-854-347 or +66 53-263-215
Email:
http://www.sea-user.org
Louis Lebel is the Director of the Unit for Social and Environmental Research (USER), Faculty of Social Sciences, at Chiang Mai University in Thailand. He is also the Science Coordinator for the Southeast Asian Regional Committee (SARCS) for START (the Global Change SysTem for Analysis, Research and Training).
He conducts research on the environment and development at multiple scales, from work on livelihoods of ethnic minorities in northern Thailand, and studies of shrimp aquaculture in Thailand and Vietnam, through to comparative and regional studies in Southeast Asia, and at the global scale, on the carbon cycle.
The main areas of theoretical and applied interest are in: cross-scale interactions, institutions, linkages between social and ecological systems, production-consumption chains, sustainable development policy and politics.
He also helps plan and coordinate international research through the Global Environmental Change Programmes, the Sustainability Science Initiative, the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, and the Resilience Alliance.
He received his Ph.D. from the Department of Zoology at the University of Western Australia.
This Network Member owns the following projects:
Coastal land-use in Southeast Asia: interactions between the environment, population, and institutions in the development of the shrimp aquaculture industry
Resilience and Adaptive Capacity in the Ping River Basin, Northern Thailand
Unit for Social and Environmental Research (USER)
This Network Member is involved with the following projects:
Millennium Ecosystem Assessment
Knowledge Systems for Sustainable Development (KSSD)
Initiative on Science and Technology for Sustainability (ISTS)
This Network Member is directly associated with the following:
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PROJECTS
Water Management, Livelihoods, and Landscapes in the... Comision Fulbright (Quito)Worldwide Virtual Network of Young Practitioners Working... Knowledge Methodologies Sector (KAM), JRC-EC,... Water Allocation and Water Security: A Canadian... Department of Geography, University of... EVENTS
3rd International Conference on Higher Education.... November 20, 2009 Beyond Copenhagen: Scientific Perspectives on Adaptation.... December 3, 2009 4th Forum for Sustainability Science Programs. February 18, 2010 MEMBERS
Yogesh Jadhav, Consultancy services Harald Heinrichs, Universität Lüneburg, Germany Wolfgang Cramer, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK), Germany PUBLICATIONS
International Workshop on Vulnerability and Global Environmental Change. Kasperson, Jeanne X., and Roger E.
Kasperson
Qualitative Reasoning and Global Change Research: Experiences from Modeling Human-Environment.... Gerhard Petschel-Held
Sustainability engineering as diploma/graduate programme in engineering and management education.
COMMENTARIES
Sustainability Science of Local Communities.
Deep Narayan Pandey, Indian Forest Service
Sustainability, Scale, and Critical Connections. Lisa Harrington
Criteria and Indicators for Sustainability. Naim Hamdia
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