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Karim-Aly Kassam (PROF)
International Professor of Environmental and Indigenous Studies
Agriculture + Life Sciences / Natural Resources + the Environment
Graduate Field(s): Natural Resources, International Agriculture and rural Development, American Indian Studies
Other Cornell Affiliations: AIP
Other Academic, Research, or Institute Appointments: Research Associate of the Arctic Institute of North America
Research Interests: Arctic Social Science, Biocultural Diversity, Climate Change, Community Development, Coupled Socio-cultural And Ecological Systems, Gender Analysis, Human Ecology, Indigenous Ways Of Knowing, Mountain Societies, Natural Resource Policy, Pluralism, Social Policy
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