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Jonah Busch, Ph.D.

Jonah Busch is an environmental economist who studies climate change and tropical deforestation. He is the author of more than forty scientific papers and the co-author of the book Why Forests? Why Now? The Science, Economics, and Politics of Tropical Forests and Climate Change. 

RECENT BLOGS AND OP-EDS

Ecological Fiscal Transfers

(Conservation International)

Behind the Paper: EFT

(Springer Nature Sustainability Community)

Imported Deforestation

(jonahbusch.com)

Preventing Another Pandemic

(jonahbusch.com)

Green Growth

(jonahbusch.com)

What drives deforestation

(Conservation International)

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

Deforestation and Malaria

(World Development, 2020)

Deforestation and Malaria

(World Development, 2020)

Low-Cost Reforestation

(Nature Climate Change, 2019)

Securing Stable Forests

(Climate Policy, 2019)

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

Deforestation and Malaria

(World Development, 2020)

Deforestation and Malaria

(World Development, 2020)

Low-Cost Reforestation

(Nature Climate Change, 2019)

Securing Stable Forests

(Climate Policy, 2019)

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

Reforestation in China

(Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 2023)

What drives deforestation

(Review of Environmental Economics and Policy, 2023)

Bright Spots of Green Growth

(Global Environmental Change, 2022)

Pandemic Prevention

(Science Advances, 2022)

Imported Deforestation

(Environmental Research Letters, 2022)

Land-based Climate Mitigation

(Global Change Biology, 2021)

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