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Niaz M. Chowdhury
Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Economics, University of Nevada Reno, NV, USA
I am a researcher in the field of Environmental and Resource Economics at the Department of Economics and Cooperative Extension at the University of Nevada, Reno. My research explores the pattern and drivers of land use and land cover dynamics, the ecological impacts of changing climates, landscapes, wildlife management, wildland restoration, and the implication of these changes for ecosystem services.
Publications
The western Corn Belt region of the United States has become a hotspot for agricultural extensification and consequent land use and land cover changes. The goals of this research were to characterize geographic patterns of grassland loss
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