Michael Hardesty
Assistant Director, Center for Environment & Society
Chesapeake Semester Program Coordinator
Undergrad Highlights
- Majors: Biology and Environmental Studies
- Campus Sustainability Intern
Areas Of Interest
- Sustainable Agriculture
- Appropriate Technologies
- Green Business Development
- Ecosystem Service Evaluation
- Profitability of Conservation
- Natural Resource Management
- Foods ways
- Health
Favorite Activities
Biking, fishing, hiking, kayaking, climbing, hunting, running, reading.
Career Highlights
- Working with the Clinton Hunter Development Initiative developing sustainable business interventions for subsistence farmers in Northern Malawi, Africa
Service Highlights
Peace Corps Volunteer in Malawi, Africa working in community based natural resource management.
Traveling
Favorite places so far: Fjordlands of New Zealand, Rocky Mountains by air, Nyika National Park of northern Malawi, the pampas of northern Bolivia, Punta San Juan Peru
WC Magazine Appearances
Class Year
2005
