Institute at Brown for Environment and Society

Stephen Porder

Associate Provost for Sustainability, Acacia Professor of Ecology, Professor of Environment and Society & Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology
Research Interests Landscape-scale biogeochemistry in tropical forests, Tropical agriculture, Tropics

Recent News

Big Biology Podcast

What does it take to change the world?

Stephen Porder, Brown's associate provost for sustainability and a professor in IBES and EEOB, discussed his book, Elemental, and sustainable actions that people all can take to reduce their environmental impact.
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School Construction News

Brown University Continues to Go Green

This article highlights how Dry Ridge solar farm is generating enough power to offset two-thirds of Brown's on-campus electricity consumption and features commentary from IBES Professor Stephen Porder.
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