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Michael Kaplowitz is a Professor in the Department of Community Sustainability at Michigan State University's College of Agriculture and Natural Resources. He specializes in environmental law, resource economics, and sustainable development, with extensive research on watershed management, international development, and survey methodologies.
His educational background includes a BS in Industrial Economics from Union College, JD from Duke University, MA from Johns Hopkins University, and PhD from Michigan State University.
Research Focus: Dr. Kaplowitz investigates nonmarket valuation of ecosystems, international sustainability efforts, and community-based resource management. His work emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches to environmental policy and stakeholder engagement in conservation initiatives.
Publication Trends: His recent articles focus on social justice in sustainability education, agricultural policy in developing economies, behavioral approaches to conservation, and transboundary water governance, demonstrating consistent interdisciplinary engagement.
- Fulbright U.S. Scholars Fellowship (2004)
- MSU College of Agriculture Recognition Awards (2015, 2014)
- Michigan FFA Honorary State Degree
He actively advises graduate students and leads international research projects supported by NOAA, EPA, USAID, and Great Lakes Protection Fund. As Faculty Athletics Representative, he promotes academic integrity in athletics programs.
