Professor Carol Richards

Carol Richards

Position:

Professor

Department:

Centre for Agriculture and the Bioeconomy

Areas of research & interest:

  • Agriculture & food
  • Carbon offsets & markets
  • Communities & society
  • Environment
  • Policy & regulation
  • Social issues
  • Sustainability

Topics:

  • Agriculture & environment
  • Carbon & environmental markets
  • Communities in transition
  • Industry & business solutions
  • Policy & regulation

Research Institution:

QUT

Profile:

https://www.qut.edu.au/about/our-people/academic-profiles/c6.richards

Location:

Queensland

Email:

c6.richards@qut.edu.au

BIO

Prof Carol Richards is a food and agricultural sociologist specialising in sustainable food systems. She is a member of staff at the School of Management, QUT Faculty of Business and Law. Her work is informed by a systems approach that ‘joins the dots’ between the complex interplay of society, economy and climate/environment as they relate to climate change, natural resources, agriculture and food.