Jonah Busch, Ph.D.

Jonah Busch is an environmental economist who studies climate change and tropical deforestation. He is the author of more than thirty-five scientific papers and the co-author of the book Why Forests? Why Now? The Science, Economics, and Politics of Tropical Forests and Climate Change. He is a Climate Economics Fellow at Conservation International.

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RECENT BLOGS AND OP-EDS

Preventing Another Pandemic

(jonahbusch.com)

Biden: $20 Billion for Forests

(Earth Innovation Institute)

Behind the Paper: EFT

(Springer Nature Sustainability Community)

State and Provincial Authority

(Earth Innovation Institute)

Ecological Fiscal Transfers

(Conservation International)

Imported Deforestation

(jonahbusch.com)

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RECENT PUBLICATIONS

malaria_mosquito
malaria_mosquito
nclim13
nclim13
Funk et al figure 1
Funk et al figure 1
Game et al 2018 four principles
Game et al 2018 four principles

Game et al 2018 four principles

Deforestation and Malaria

(World Development, 2020)

Deforestation and Malaria

(World Development, 2020)

Low-Cost Reforestation

(Nature Climate Change, 2019)

Securing Stable Forests

(Climate Policy, 2019)

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RECENT PUBLICATIONS

malaria_mosquito
malaria_mosquito
nclim13
nclim13
Funk et al figure 1
Funk et al figure 1
Game et al 2018 four principles
Game et al 2018 four principles

Game et al 2018 four principles

Deforestation and Malaria

(World Development, 2020)

Deforestation and Malaria

(World Development, 2020)

Low-Cost Reforestation

(Nature Climate Change, 2019)

Securing Stable Forests

(Climate Policy, 2019)

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RECENT PUBLICATIONS

Pandemic Prevention

(Science Advances, 2022)

Restrictions on imported deforestation

(Environmental Research Letters, 2022)

Land-based Climate Mitigation

(Global Change Biology, 2021)

Ecological Fiscal Transfers

(Science, 2021)

Protected Area Effectiveness

(Environmental Research Letters, 2021)

Pandas and Parks

(Current Biology, 2020)

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