Seth Shames

EcoAgriculture Partners
Washington, Dc, DC
USA


Biographical Sketch:
Seth Shames is a Senior Manager in the Policy program where he analyzes and advocates for policies and financial mechanisms to support integrated agricultural landscape management. His areas of work have included payments for ecosystem services in agricultural landscapes, climate-smart agriculture, the integration of agricultural issues into the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change and the UN Convention on Biological Diversity, environment and development policies in East Africa, eco-labeling of agricultural products and sustainable biofuels production. In addition to his work at EcoAgriculture Partners, Seth has studied agricultural land management systems in Ethiopia and Peru and organized Community Supported Agriculture groups in New York City. He holds a Masters of Environmental Science from the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies and a BA from Columbia in Anthropology and Environmental Science.

Papers:
152 Landscapes for People, Food and Nature