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Environmental protection & community development

in the Tibetan Plateau region of China

青藏高原地区环境保护与社区发展

         

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Field Staff        

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Dr Marc Foggin (PhD in Biology, Arizona State University) is the founding Director of Plateau Perspectives. As conservation biologist, he has worked in China, primarily in the Tibetan Plateau region, as well as in the Northern Areas of Pakistan and in central and western Mongolia since 1991.  

 

Dr Marion Torrance-Foggin (MRCPCh, MSc, etc etc) is the Medical Director of Plateau Perspectives. Prior to working in Tibetan areas of China, which began for her 1995, she was Consultant Paediatrician with a specialisation in community child health in Northumberland, U.K.  

 

   
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Mr Gongbo Tashi

Mr Hu Ting

Mr Ben Henderson

Mrs Shinay Henderson

Mr Jamie Nofsinger

Mr Jigme Rabden (Timothy)

Ms Xu Haiying

Mr Neil Duguid

Mrs Marjorie Bergen

 

 
     

 

Advisors / Consultants

 

Dr Peter Foggin is recently retired professor of Geography at University of Montreal. His research interests include the health status and risk factors of geographically isolated populations and sustainable community development. His work has taken him to the Tibetan Plateau region as well as Mongolia and Southwest China on numerous occasions over the past 25 years. He is author of numerous scientific papers...

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Dr John Sale is a consultant on biodiversity conservation, with many years experience in Africa and Asia, both as an academic and a UN Chief Technical Adviser to national governments on post-graduate training and research on wildlife. He is currently a member of IUCN's European Sustainable Use Specialist Group. John lives in the green hills of Wales, encouraging indigenous wildlife and producing venison for local consumption from a herd of Red Deer. He is the author of numerous papers on mammal biology and technical aspects of the conservation of tropical species and their habitats, ranging from elephants and rhinos to orang-utans. One of the founders of JRI and presently its International Secretary.

 

 

 

Dr Charles Warren is Senior Lecturer in the School of Geography and Geosciences at the University of St Andrews, Scotland. His research interests include the dynamics and climatic sensitivity of lake-calving glaciers in Patagonia and Iceland, and aspects of Scottish environmental management, including the socio-economic implications of land use change and environmental policy analysis (cf. Managing Scotland's Environment, Edinburgh University Press, 2002).

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Dr Walter Willms is  Research Scientist in Rangeland Ecology at the Lethbridge Research Centre, Agriculture Canada. His main area of expertise is in the ecology and management of native prairie for environmentally sustained production. Current projects include research on the effects of livestock on heterogeneity in mixed prairies and its contribution towards biodiversity and ecosystem functioning, and the effects of agronomic practices on the primary production, carbon balance and soil quality in the Northern Great Plains.

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