Glenn-Marie Lange is a Senior Research Scholar specializing in environment and development. Working extensively in Africa and Asia, a major component of Dr. Lange's research has been building Environmental Accounts as a tool to integrate environmental concerns into sectoral and macroeconomic policy analysis. She is a winner of the 2006 Pew Fellowship in Marine Conservation for her work on marine & coastal ecosystem accounting in Zanzibar. She is Senior Technical Advisor to the Regional Programme for Natural Resource Accounting in East and Southern Africa, initiated in 1995 and now operating in Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Mozambique, Tanzania, Uganda and Ethiopia. Within this and other projects related to sustainable development, she has undertaken policy research in such areas as valuation of ecosystem services, transboundary water resource management, tourism and the environment, and environmental-economic modeling of issues like land reform, trade and water pricing reform. In addition, she has constructed a Social Accounting Matrix for Namibia to assist in ecological-economic modeling of a wide range of issues related to poverty and the environment. Glenn-Marie Lange received a Ph.D. in Economics from New York University in 1990 and worked until 2003 at NYU's Institute for Economic Analysis.

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