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Episode 7 - Jon Erickson
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Jon Erickson is Professor of Ecological Economics at UVM's Rubenstein School of Environmental and Natural Resources and Fellow at the Gund Institute for Ecological Economics. He teaches both undergraduate and graduate course in Ecological Economics, leads an international service-learning program in the Dominican Republic, and co-supervises a graduate certificate program in Ecological Economics.
His books include The Great Experiment in Conservation: Voices from the Adirondack Park, Ecological Economics of Sustainable Watershed Management, and Ecological Economics: a Workbook for Problem-Based Learning. Jon is also an Emmy award-winning producer of films such as the four-part PBS series Bloom on sources and solutions to nutrient pollution in Lake Champlain. He was Interim Dean of the Rubenstein School (2012-2014) and Managing Director of UVM's Gund Institute for Ecological Economics (2009-2012), serves on the board or advisory committee of numerous nongovernmental organizations.
Thanks to Railroad Earth for providing the theme music "Lordy Lordy"
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