Heidi Albers is a professor in the Department of Forest Resources at Oregon State University. Her teaching and research in the fields of natural resource and environmental economics and development economics cover such diverse topics as resource management decisions under uncertainty, public-private land conservation, spatial and rural welfare aspects of (international and domestic) biodiversity conservation, spatial and intertemporal land use management in the face of invasive species, and biodiversity protection through promotion of shade-grown coffee. Prof. Albers received her Ph.D. in Economics from the University of California at Berkeley, Department of Economics in 1993, her Master of Environmental Studies from Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies in1987 and her BS in Geology and Economics from Duke University in 1985.

Email address: heidi.albers@oregonstate.edu