Gretchen Daily

Gretchen Daily is a prominent American ecologist and a professor at Stanford University, known for her work in environmental science and conservation. She focuses on the concept of ecosystem services, which are the benefits humans receive from nature, such as clean air, water, and biodiversity. Daily advocates for integrating these natural benefits into economic and policy decisions to promote sustainable development. Her research emphasizes the importance of preserving ecosystems for future generations, making her a leading voice in advancing environmental stewardship and addressing global challenges like climate change and biodiversity loss.