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... degree in natural polymers and products from the University of Edinburg, Scotland. Her industry research was in natural and synthetic polymers and fibers and her USDA experience as associate administrator of the Agricultural Research Service encompassed management of a broad research program from soil and water, plants, and animals to human nutrition.
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... from the Ohio State University. His research interests include soil erosion and its control, soil structure and management, soil compaction and drainage, emission of radiatively active gases from soil-related processes, ecological impact of tropical deforestation, viable alternatives to shifting cultivation, and sustainable management of soil and water resources.
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... PATRICIA C WRIGHT is an anthropology professor at the State University of New York at Stony Brook and is director of the Ranomafana National Park Project in Madagascar, where she has coordinated an integrated program of sustained rural development for long-term conservation of a rain forest.


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