Peter Shaw Ashton

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Peter Shaw Ashton, 1999-Present Charles Bullard Research Professor of Forestry, Harvard University. Cv

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1981 U.S. Dept. of State and AID Strategy Conference on Biological Diversity. Private sector contribution, at Washington, D.C.

  • 1983 Consultant to Ford Foundation to evaluate forest biological research currently undertaken in India.
  • 1984 World Wildlife Fund, U.S., Plant Conservation Program. Participant, scientific advisory meeting to discuss strategies of plant conservation in Latin America, at Washington, D.C.
  • 1986 Rockefeller Foundation. Advisor, contributor of background paper for conference on tropical deforestation, at Bellagio, Italy, 1-2 July 1987.
  • 1987-88 Contract (with T. Panayotou) with International Tropical Timber Organization, through HIID, to review the case for multiple-use management of tropical hardwood forests.
  • 1991 Co-founder of the Center for Tropical Forest Sciences (CTFS) of the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI)
  • 1987-90 Conservation efforts of the Malayan Nature Society. (Acted as principal and agent for this grant to MNS). John D. and Catharine T.MacArthur Foundation

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