Sustainable African Ecosystems and Societies under Global Change

Funding Year: 2013-2014

SoGES GCRT funding provided the opportunity to bring the PIs and the team together to accomplish the following goals: 1) address state of knowledge and current intra-CSU collegiate participation on biodiversity, conservation and management (BCM) issues in Africa, 2) explore research and education opportunities including innovative ways to address the issues and innovative management solutions to solve problems, 3) develop a CSU center or institute to facilitate this cross-college initiative.

Principal Investigators:

  • Kathleen Galvin, Department of Anthropology
  • Robin Reid, Department of Ecosystem Science and Sustainability
  • Sue VandeWoude, Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Pathology
  • Jessica Gwyn Davis, Department of Soil and Crop Sciences
  • Stacy Lynn, Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory
  • Paul H. Evangelista, Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory

Website: http://africacenter.colostate.edu/