Patricia Shanley

Patricia Shanley "has over 20 years of experience in temperate and tropical research and education, specifically on non-timber forest products (NTFPs). During the past ten years she has worked with forest-based communities in the eastern Amazon, concentrating on the impacts of logging on locally valued non-timber fruit and medicinals and the comparative economic value of timber and non-timber species for rural communities. Patricia is currently a research scientist at the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) in Bogor, Indonesia."

• Steering Committee, People and Plants International