Janet Franklin
Professor
School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning
“My training is in geography and so I tend to look at things from a landscape scale and I’m particularly interested in the interactions between the natural dynamics of ecosystems and human impacts- large scale human impacts and how they play out together.”
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