👤 Personal Information
Full Namedrew bennett
GenderMale
Locationlaramie, wyoming (united states)
Birth Year1981
💼 Professional Details
Job Titlewhitney macmillan professor of practice in private lands stewardship
Industryhigher education
Experience15 years
SummaryDrew Bennett is a geographer with broad training in the physical and social sciences. As a researcher, he investigates the ecological and social factors influencing the success of market mechanisms and financial incentives for environmental conservation. He is currently a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Warner College of Natural Resources at Colorado State University where he is focusing the development of a private lands conservation initiative. Prior to coming to CSU, Drew earned his PhD at Oregon State University. He also served as a Colorado Conservation Trust Fellow at the Mesa Land Trust in Western Colorado where he worked on conservation easement transactions, conservation planning, and stewardship.
Specialties: Payments for Ecosystem Services, Conservation Finance, Land Conservation, Conservation Easements, Conservation Planning, Landscape Ecology, GIS.
🛠 Skills
conservation issues
environmental science
ecosystem services
gis
biodiversity