Patrick Meyfroidt

 

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Dr Patrick Meyfroidt Université catholique de Louvain (UCL) Faculty of Sciences (SC) Earth and Life Institute (ELI) Georges Lemaître Centre for Earth and Climate Research (TECLIM) Place Pasteur 3, bte L4.03.08 B-1348 Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium Tel: +32-10-472992 Fax: +32-10-472877 E-mail: patrick.meyfroidt@uclouvain.be GoogleScholar profile

 

Patrick Meyfroidt holds a PhD in geography (2009) and a degree in sociology from Université catholique de Louvain (UCLouvain) in Belgium.

His main research interests are:

• Land use and forest transitions;
• Relations between globalization, international trade and supply chains and land system changes;
• Social-ecological feedbacks between environmental perceptions and land changes; and
• Governance of land use frontiers and policy options for sustainable land uses and improving livelihoods and environmental services in the Tropics.

Since 2016 he is Research Associate at the F.R.S-FNRS (the Belgian Research Funds) and Professor at UCLouvain.