Dr. Matthew Schnurr

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Biography

Matthew Schnurr is a professor and the department chair at the Department of International Development Studies at Dalhousie University. His research engages with environmental geography, exploring the intersections of development and environmental issues. Schnurr's work focuses on political ecology, agricultural biotechnology, and environmental justice, with interests particularly in decision-making processes among farmers. He has a regional emphasis on eastern and southern Africa, contributing to a deeper understanding of local and global environmental challenges. He has authored and contributed to numerous studies in these fields, reflecting his commitment to both teaching and research in international development.

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