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    School of Forest, Fisheries, and Geomatics Sciences

    School of Forest, Fisheries, and Geomatics Sciences

    Damian Adams

    Professor and Executive Director, UF/IFAS Strategic Partnerships & Innovation

    Damian Adams is a natural resource economist tenured in the School of Forest, Fisheries, and Geomatics Sciences with a joint appointment in the Food and Resource Economics Department at UF.

    • Research Interests

      Damian's research primarily focuses on understanding how people value ecosystem goods and services, the impact of attitudes and preferences on those values, and translating that information to inform policy decisions. Methodologically, he uses survey-based data collection methods, non-market valuation methods, econometric methods, bioeconomic modeling, and legal analysis.

    FOREST RESOURCES & CONSERVATION

    G047 McCarty Hall D
    PO Box 110200 | Gainesville, FL 32611-0200

    Phone: (352) 273-0795 
    Email: dcadams@ufl.edu 

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      • PhD, Food and Resource Economics, University of Florida, 2007
      • M Phil, Environmental Policy, University of Cambridge, 2004
      • JD/MAB, Law & Agribusiness, Levin College of Law, and College of Agriculture, University of Florida, 2001
      • BS summa cum laude, Economics, Warrington College of Business, University of Florida, 1997

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