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Joshua Farley is a Professor in Community Development & Applied Economics and Public Administration at the University of Vermont, affiliated with the Gund Institute for Environment. His research focuses on ecological economics, balancing biophysical limits with social equity, and advancing regenerative agricultural systems. He has held roles such as past President of the International Society for Ecological Economics and led initiatives at institutions like the University of Maryland International Institute for Ecological Economics.
Farley’s expertise includes ecological macroeconomics, social dilemmas, and policies promoting agroecology. His work integrates transdisciplinary approaches, addressing topics like ecosystem services, climate resilience, and monetary system reforms. He collaborates with students and global partners on projects such as silvopastoral systems in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest and transnational knowledge commons frameworks.
His recent publications explore post-growth development in the Global South, land stewardship taxation models, and the application of nucleation theory in agroecology. Farley emphasizes interdisciplinary solutions to sustainability challenges, advocating for equitable resource allocation and systemic ecological-economic integration.
While no specific awards are listed, his extensive contributions to ecological economics have positioned him as a leading voice in the field. His research and teaching emphasize real-world applications, including case studies in Brazil and policy advocacy for sustainable land use and climate adaptation.
