Information on Further Reading and Research

Here are some books and websites that provide more information on Prof. Eric Lambin's activities.
These also provide useful information for anyone working on research projects and papers.

[Target: High school students and older]
*These are written for adults. Some content
may be challenging for elementary
and junior high students, but give it a try!


Reference

Books

  • Books written by Prof. Lambin
  • The Middle Path: Avoiding Environmental Catastrophe
  • Translated by M. B. Debevoise, University of Chicago Press, 2007
    ISBN-10: 0226468534
  • This is an introductory book on environmental issues written for the general public. The work provides some solutions based on a middle path that avoids optimistic or pessimistic predictions about environmental issues.
  • An Ecology of Happiness
  • Translated by Teresa Lavender Fagan, University of Chicago Press, 2012
    ISBN-10: 0226466671
  • "How much nature do we need for our happiness?" "What impact does environmental deterioration have on our happiness?" This book addresses environmental issues from the standpoint of human happiness.
  • Other publications
  • Land-Use and Land-Cover Change: Local Processes and Global Impacts
  • Jointly written by Eric F. Lambin and Helmut Geis, Springer, 2006
    ISBN-10: 9783642068829
  • This work summarizes the results of a survey of individual countries on the influence of human activities on changes in land use, the state of soil, and the global environment.
  • Eric Lambin: All Publication

Websites

Blue Planet Prize
Affiliated/ Research Institutions
Research & Projects
  • Land Use and Cover Change (LUCC)
  • The Land-Use and Cover-Change (LUCC) project was initiated in 1999 to survey land use, and the impact of land use and changes in land use on land cover globally. Prof. Lambin served as LUCC Chairman from 1999 to 2005.
  • Global LAND Programme (GLP)
  • GLP Fellows: Eric Lambin
  • The GLP is an international joint project that takes over the projects of the LUCC projects. Prof. Lambin, who served as LUCC chairman, contributed to this program as a GLP Fellow.

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