Andrew Carver
Director of Engagement
Department of Agricultural Sciences
Southern Illinois University
United States of America
Biography
Dr. Carver is Professor of Conservation Planning and Sustainable Development and Director of Engagement for the College of Agricultural Sciences. Dr. Carver leads a globally recognized teaching and research program in international natural resource conservation and international development. His research informs policy decision making in Europe, North America, Central America and Central Asia. His outreach duties include building domestic and international partnerships for the SIU College of Agricultural Sciences.
Research Interest
Biodiversity conservation, Land-use planning and decision making, Environmental policy and forest economics, Mathematical modeling of human-environmental interactions
Publications
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Thurau B K , E Seekamp, A D Carver, JG Lee (2015) Should Cruise Ports Market Ecotourism? A Comparative Analysis of Passenger Spending Expectations within the Panama Canal Watershed. International Journal of Tourism Research 17: 15-53.