Román Carrasco

Education

• PhD Imperial College London (2006 — 2010)
• MSc Cranfield University (2003 — 2004)
• Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (1999 — 2004)

Companies

• Associate Professor National University of Singapore (2019)
• Assistant Professor of Bioeconomics and Sustainability National University of Singapore (2012 — 2019)
• Research Fellow National University of Singapore (2010 — 2012)

Skills

• R
• Lecturing
• Scientific Writing

Other

GIS, Sustainability, Conservation Issues, Data Analysis, Environmental Policy, Ecology, Sustainable Development, Statistics, Environmental Economics, Research, Environmental Science, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Science

Selected Publications

• S.H.S. Teoh, W.S. Symes, H. Sun, T. Pienkowski, L.R. Carrasco (2019) A global meta-analysis of the economic values of provisioning and cultural ecosystem services. Science of The Total Environment 649, 1293-1298.
• Symes W.S., Edwards D.P., Miettinen J., Rheindt F.E., Carrasco L.R. (2018) Biodiversity conservation assessments underestimate the combined threats posed by tropical land-use change and wildlife trade. Nature communications. 9 (1) 4052.
• T. Pienkowski, B.L. Dickens, H. Sun, L.R. Carrasco (2018) Empirical evidence of the public health benefits of tropical forest conservation in Cambodia: a generalised linear mixed-effects model analysis. The Lancet Planetary Health. 1: 5, e180-e187.
• L.R. Carrasco, J. Chan, F.L. McGrath, T.P.L. Nghiem (2018) Biodiversity conservation in a telecoupled world. Ecology and Society. 22 (3).
• L.R. Carrasco, E.L. Webb, W.S. Symes, L.P. Koh, N.S. Sodhi (2017) Global economic trade-offs between wild nature and tropical agriculture. PLOS Biology 15(7): e2001657.