Dr. Richard E. Forman

Dr. Richard E. Forman is an influential American ecologist known for his research in landscape ecology, which studies how spatial patterns in the environment affect ecosystems. His work has highlighted the importance of understanding how different land uses, like urban development and agriculture, impact biodiversity and ecological processes. Forman has also contributed to theories on ecological networks and habitat fragmentation, emphasizing the need for conservation strategies that maintain ecosystem health. His publications are widely referenced, helping shape policies for sustainable land management and environmental protection.