Gretchen C. Daily

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Gretchen C. Daily is an American ecologist and conservation biologist renowned for pioneering the concept of ecosystem services and integrating biodiversity conservation with economic and policy decision-making.


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instanceOf author
conservation biologist
ecologist
environmentalist
human
university professor
academicDiscipline biology
environmental science
awardReceived Aldo Leopold Leadership Award
Blue Planet Prize
Heinz Award
International Cosmos Prize
Volvo Environment Prize
birthPlace Washington, D.C.
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1964
doctoralAdvisor Paul R. Ehrlich
educatedAt Stanford University
employer Stanford University
fieldOfWork biodiversity conservation
conservation biology
ecology
ecosystem services
environmental policy
sustainability science
gender female
givenName Gretchen
hasRole co-founder of the Natural Capital Project
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf American Academy of Arts and Sciences
United States National Academy of Sciences
name Gretchen C. Daily
notableFor integrating biodiversity conservation with economic decision-making
integrating biodiversity conservation with policy decision-making
linking ecology and economics
pioneering the concept of ecosystem services
notableWork Nature’s Services: Societal Dependence on Natural Ecosystems
The New Economy of Nature: The Quest to Make Conservation Profitable
The Power of Trees
positionHeld professor at Stanford University
researchFocus biodiversity and human well-being
conservation planning
natural capital
valuation of ecosystem services
workInstitution Stanford University


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