William Laurance, who was raised in the western US, is a distinguished research professor and Australian Laureate at James Cook University in Cairns, Australia. In 2012, he was one of the global experts invited by Ensia’s predecessor, Momentum, to tell us how to live more sustainably.
William Laurance
Distinguished Professor
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Organisation
James Cook University