Lauren Oakes

A former river guide, Ph.D. candidate at Stanford University’s Emmett Interdisciplinary Program in Environment and Resources, Lauren Oakes enjoys combining adventure and wilderness experience with education. She studies the process of forest development in forests affected by yellow-cedar decline that is associated with climate change, doing field work in Alaska’s West Chichagof-Yakobi Wilderness in Tongass National Forest and Glacier Bay National Park.Oakes has contributed to the New York Times Green Blog, the San Francisco Chronicle and the book Wilderness, a photographic project by Debra Bloomfield. In 2008, she collaborated with Felt Soul Media to co-produce of Red Gold.

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