Robin L. Chazdon

University of the Sunshine Coast

Robin L. Chazdon is a professor emerita in the Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Department at the University of Connecticut and a part-time research professor with the Tropical Forests and People Centre at the University of the Sunshine Coast. Her research focuses on tropical forest regeneration and forest and landscape restoration.

Articles by Robin L. Chazdon

Environment

Restoring Forests the Natural Way: The Best Bargain Ever

Thursday, April 4, 2019

Deforestation lets countries develop economically through commodity production, mining, and infrastructure-building, but makes many previously forested areas unsuitable for people and animals. The solution to this isn’t reforestation—it’s natural regeneration. Nature is our best ally and business partner.