Robert Costanza's Profile

Name:
Robert Costanza
Member Since:
February 10, 2006
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February 10, 2006
Biography:

International Advisory Board

The Encyclopedia of Earth

Dr. Robert Costanza is the Gund Professor of Ecological Economics and Director of the Gund Institute for Ecological Economics at the University of Vermont. Costanza is co-founder and former-president of the International Society for Ecological Economics, and was the founding editor of the society’s journal, Ecological Economics. He is past President of the International Society for Ecosystem Health.

Dr. Costanza’s awards include being named a Pew Scholar in Conservation and the Environment, a Kellogg National Fellow, the Society for Conservation Biology Distinguished Achievement Award, and the Kenneth Boulding Memorial Award for Outstanding Contributions in Ecological Economics. His professional service includes: the National Research Council Board on Sustainable Development, Committee on Global Change Research; the National Research Council, Board on Global Change; the U.S. National Committee for the Man and the Biosphere Program; and the National Marine Fisheries Service Committee on Ecosystem Principles.

He is the author or co-author of over 300 scientific papers, and reports on his work have appeared in Newsweek, U.S. News and World Report, the Economist, The New York Times, Science, Nature, National Geographic, and National Public Radio.

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Robert Costanza's Content

Title Role Content Type Website Date
Value of the world’s ecosystem services: the influence of a single paper Author Article Encyclopedia of Earth 21 August 2010
Toward an ecological economy Author Article Encyclopedia of Earth 21 August 2010
Sustainable scale Topic Editor Article Encyclopedia of Earth 21 August 2010
Rebuilding New Orleans: applying ecological economics and ecological engineering Author Article Encyclopedia of Earth 21 August 2010
Potentials of ecosystem service accounting at multiple scales Topic Editor Article Encyclopedia of Earth 21 August 2010
Post-Normal Science Topic Editor Article Encyclopedia of Earth 21 August 2010
Net energy analysis Topic Editor Article Encyclopedia of Earth 21 August 2010
Natural resource quality Topic Editor Article Encyclopedia of Earth 21 August 2010
Need for a shared vision of a sustainable and desirable future Author Article Encyclopedia of Earth 21 August 2010
Natural capital Author Article Encyclopedia of Earth 21 August 2010
Mill, John Stuart Topic Editor Article Encyclopedia of Earth 21 August 2010
Methodological pluralism Topic Editor Article Encyclopedia of Earth 21 August 2010
Maximum power principle Author Article Encyclopedia of Earth 21 August 2010
Meadows, Donella H. Topic Editor Article Encyclopedia of Earth 21 August 2010
Maps of ecosystem services, supply and demand Topic Editor Article Encyclopedia of Earth 21 August 2010
Lisbon principles of sustainable governance Author Article Encyclopedia of Earth 21 August 2010
Limits of “consumer sovereignty” Author Article Encyclopedia of Earth 21 August 2010
Herman Daly Festschrift: Toward a sustainable and desirable future: a 30 year collaboration with Herman Daly Author Article Encyclopedia of Earth 21 August 2010
German cultural history of forestry and forest functions since the early 19th century Topic Editor Article Encyclopedia of Earth 21 August 2010
Genuine Progress Indicator (GPI) for Chittenden County and Burlington, Vermont, United States Author Article Encyclopedia of Earth 21 August 2010