Grace WONG

Grace WONG

Program director

Position & Title

Associate Professor, Research Institute for Humanity and Nature

Stockholm Resilience Centre, Stockholm University

Area of Expertise

Forest and Natural Resource Economics,Development Studies

Biography

Grace Wong is a natural resource economist. Over the past two decades, her research has largely converged on assessing social, economic and ecological trade-offs in changing tropical environments at the interface of development and conservation processes. She has worked extensively throughout Southeast Asia and Latin America and more recently in Sub-Saharan Africa. Her current research is on the politics and governance of forest, climate and ecosystem services, with particular focus on issues of power, gender, intersectionality and equity.

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