Eduardo Gudynas | |
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Born | Eduardo Gudynas Silinskas 1960 Montevideo, Uruguay |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Environment, Zoology |
Author abbrev. (zoology) | Gudynas |
Eduardo Gudynas Silinskas (born 1960 in Montevideo) is a Uruguayan biologist and author specializing in environmental issues.[1]
He is a member of the Latin American Center for Social Ecology (CLAES).[2] He works as an associate researcher at the University of California, Davis.[3] In 2016 he was the first Latin American person to obtain the Arne Næss Chair in Global Justice and the Environment from the University of Oslo; previous holders of the chair include James Lovelock, David Sloan Wilson and Ramachandra Guha.[4]