Department of Ecology & Conservation Biology
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Bio-BriefDavid D. Briske is Regents Professor Emeritus in the Department of Ecology and Conservation Biology at Texas A&M University. He served as Editor-in-Chief of ‘Rangeland Ecology & Management’, academic coordinator of the USDA ‘Conservation Effects Assessment Project’ (CEAP), and editor of the volumes ‘Conservation Benefits of Rangeland Practices’ (USDA 2011) and ‘Rangeland Systems: Processes, Management and Challenges’ (Springer 2017). His research and scholarship focus on the ecological function, management strategies, and stewardship of global rangelands. He is currently involved with the Global Alliance promoting the United Nations designated ‘International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists – 2026’. |
Recent PublicationsIt’s time to assign nonforested, nonagricultural lands a global designation Rangeland afforestation is not a natural climate solution Supplying ecosystem services on US rangelands Recent Virtual PresentationsGlobal designation for non-forest, non-agricultural lands: Prisms Drylands. 2025 |
Research ThemesRangeland Ecosystem Services Global Rangeland Stewardship Translational Science |
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