Project Director and Lead Principal Investigator; Associate Professor, School of Planning, Faculty of Environment
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Michael Drescher is a terrestrial ecologist by training working in green infrastructure planning as an environmental social scientist. Michael’s research interests include the social psychology of private landowner conservation behaviours, socio-economic drivers of land-use change, natural and cultural heritage landscape planning, environmental justice and equity, institutional analysis of green-blue infrastructure approaches, climate change mitigation and adaptation, and urban ecology.