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Charles Perrings is a tenured Professor in the School of Life Sciences at Arizona State University, where he co-directs the ecoSERVICES Group. His research focuses on the intersection of ecological and economic systems, particularly the impacts of biodiversity change on human wellbeing, globalization's role in disease dispersal, and science-policy integration in environmental decision-making.
Education:
- Ph.D. in Economic History, University of London (1982)
- B.A. in Economics, University of London (1976)
His research spans ecological economics, biodiversity conservation, and infectious disease risk modeling. Recent work examines water resource economics in arid zones, pandemic preparedness strategies, and ecosystem service valuation for policy-making. He has mentored 37 doctoral students, 35 master's students, and 7 postdocs.
Publications Trends: His articles address cross-border disease risks, water security in cities, and biodiversity's economic value. Key themes include mathematical modeling of epidemics, sustainable development trade-offs, and policy-relevant environmental valuation.
Scientific Awards:
- 2008 Kenneth Boulding Memorial Award (International Society for Ecological Economics)
Research Grants: He led NSF-NIH-USDA funded projects like RAPID Trade (2014-2018) and NIH's MASpread (2011-2016). Current work includes EU EcoFINDERS and French AnaEE-Services programs.
