Paul Raskin
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Dr. Paul Raskin is President of the Tellus Institute where he directs a team of professionals in environmental, resource, and development policy research. His own research and scenario analysis focuses on illuminating the requirements for a transition to environmental sustainability and social justice.
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[edit] Background
Dr. Raskin received a B.A. in Physics from the University of California, Berkeley in 1964 and a Ph.D. in Theoretical Physics from Columbia University in 1970. He taught at the university level until co-founding the Tellus Institute in 1976.
[edit] Founded Organizations
Stockholm Environment Institute-Boston in 1989
Global scenario group (GSG) in 1995
Great Transition Initiative (GTI) in 2003
[edit] Bibliography
Lead author of Great Transition: The Promise and Lure of the Times Ahead (2002)
A lead author for the IPCC
A lead author for the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment
[edit] External Links
http://www.tellus.org/index.asp?action=102 Tellus staff bio
