Michael Hardesty
Class of 2005
Major/Minor: BIology, Environmental Studies
Program Manager, Chesapeake Semester
Areas Of Interest
- Sustainable Agriculture
- Appropriate Technologies
- Green Business Development
- Ecosystem Service Evaluation
- Profitability of Conservation
- Natural Resource Management
- Foods ways
- Health
Favorite Activities
Cyclo Cross, 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, coming home.
On the list: Peru!
WC Magazine Appearances
- How George Went Green
