Lester R. Brown

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Lester R. Brown is an American environmental analyst, author, and founder of the Earth Policy Institute, widely recognized for his influential work on global sustainability and resource issues.


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instanceOf author
environmental analyst
environmentalist
human
awardReceived MacArthur Fellowship
United Nations Environment Prize
World Food Prize
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
describedAs one of the world’s most influential environmental thinkers
educatedAt Harvard University
Rutgers University
University of Maryland
familyName Brown
fieldOfWork environmentalism
food security
global resource issues
population studies
renewable energy
sustainability
focusesOn integrating environmental and economic policy
stabilizing climate and population
transition to renewable energy
founded Earth Policy Institute
Worldwatch Institute
givenName Lester
hasWrittenNumberOfBooks more than 50
influenced environmental policy debates
global sustainability discourse
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement environmental movement
sustainability movement
name Lester R. Brown
notableFor analysis of resource depletion
environmental policy advocacy
work on global sustainability
notableWork Plan B
Plan B 2.0
Plan B 3.0
Plan B 4.0
The Twenty-Ninth Day
Who Will Feed China?
World on the Edge
occupation agricultural economist
author
environmental analyst
environmentalist
positionHeld president of Earth Policy Institute
president of Worldwatch Institute
sexOrGender male

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Blue Planet Prize
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Lester R. Brown
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