RISE-EARTH Candidate Seminar: Sayantan (Sunny) Mitra
Impact of Land Use Change on Equity, Environment and the Local Economy: The Case of Clearing Forests for Infrastructure
Event Details
Date
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
Time
12-1 p.m.
Location
Description
Mitra is a PhD candidate at the University of California, Berkeley in the Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics. Using natural and field experiments, his research spans the economics of natural resources, agriculture and rural development in contexts across the globe while empirically testing the potential of specific policy initiatives for ensuring social and environmental justice.
Cost
Free
Accessibility
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please email events@nelson.wisc.edu to make a disability-related accommodation request. Reasonable effort will be made to support your request.