Frederick A. B. Meyerson
fmeyerson@uri.edu
University of Rhode Island
Dept. of Natural Resources Science
Coastal Institute in Kingston, #109
1 Greenhouse Road
Kingston, RI 02881
Voice: (401) 874-4580
Fax: (401) 874-4561
Assistant Professor of Demography, Ecology, and Environmental Policy
Ph.D., Yale University, 2000
J.D., Columbia University, 1984
Dr. Meyerson's research focuses on population policy and the interactions between human demographic change and the environment, particularly climate change and the loss of biological diversity. He is the author of more than 60 scientific and popular articles and book chapters and is writing a book on American population policy. He serves on the boards of the Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Population and Envirionment (the scholarly journal), and the Population Media Center.
Three Representative Publications:
Meyerson, F.A.B., L. Merino, and J. Durand. (in press, May 2007). Migration and environment in the context of globalization: Challenges and opportunities in the Americas. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 5(4): XX. Ecological Society of America.
Meyerson, F.A.B. 2004. Immigration, Population Policy, and The Sierra Club. (invited commentary), Population and Environment 26(1): 61-69.
Meyerson, F.A.B. 2002. Population and Climate Change Policy. in Schneider, S., A. Rosencranz and J. O. Niles, eds., Climate Change Policy: A Survey, pp. 251-73, Island Press.
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