Jordan, Kai and Terre Satterfield publish on exorcising the ‘ghost’ of Homo economicus
Jordan Levine, Kai Chan and Terre Satterfield synthesize behavioral and cognitive science to exorcise the ‘ghost’ of Homo economicus in a new publication in Ecological Economics: ‘From rational actor to efficient complexity manager: Exorcising the ghost of Homo economicus with a unified synthesis of cognition research’, here.
Policy Forum in Science with Paige
CHANS lab PhD Student Paige Olmsted was part of a global analysis of Payments for Ecosystem Services programs, which resulted in this piece in Science this week calling for improved understanding and inclusion of ecological principles and considerations in project design.
Nathan Bennett awarded Liber Ero Fellowship
Congratulations to Nathan Bennett on being awarded a Liber Ero Fellowsip, Canada’s most prestigious conservation science fellowship. Nathan’s project is called ‘Towards more coordinated and strategic networks: How effectively are marine conservation organizations producing management actions and outcomes in Canada’s Great Bear Sea?’
Puget Sound Cultural and Recreational Links to Ecosystems
Kai, Mollie and Sarah worked with Ecotrust to report on cultural and recreational values in Puget Sound.