Rosamond L. Naylor

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Rosamond L. Naylor, PhD

  • Senior Fellow, Emerita, Stanford Woods Institute and Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies,
  • William Wrigely Professor, Emerita, Department of Environmental Social Sciences
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Biography

Rosamond (Roz) Naylor is the William Wrigley Professor, Emerita, of Global Environmental Policy in the Doerr School of Sustainability; and founding Director of the Center on Food Security and the Environment (FSE) at Stanford University. Her research focuses on policies and practices to improve global food security and protect the environment on land and at sea. She has been involved in numerous field-level research projects around the world with her students and has published widely on issues related to global food systems, food policy, and aquaculture. She is the co-chair of The Blue Food Assessment, an international initiative aimed at providing a comprehensive scientific evaluation of the sustainability, nutrition, equity, and justice dimensions of aquatic foods cultured and captured in freshwater and marine environments within the global food system. She is a Member of the National Academy of Sciences, a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), Fellow of the Ecological Society of America (ESA), a Pew Marine Fellow, and a Leopold Leadership Fellow. She is also the Chair of the Board of Directors for the Aspen Global Change Institute and a member of the Scientific Advisory Committee for Oceana. At Stanford, she teaches courses on The World Food Economy, Human Society and Environmental Change, and Food and Security.
 

publications

Decentralization and the environment: Assessing smallholder oil palm development in Indonesia

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Decentralization and the environment: Assessing smallholder oil palm development in Indonesia
Journal Articles
January 2019

The effects of intensive aquaculture on nutrient residence time and transport in a coastal embayment

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The effects of intensive aquaculture on nutrient residence time and transport in a coastal embayment
Journal Articles
May 2018

The rise in global biodiesel production: Implications for food security

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The rise in global biodiesel production: Implications for food security
Journal Articles
December 2017

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