Volume 2 | Issue 2 | Fall 2006

About the Author

Maurie J. Cohen is the editor of Sustainability: Science, Practice, & Policy and presently an AT&T Industrial Ecol­ogy Faculty Fellow. He holds academic appointments as Associate Professor with the Graduate Program in Envi­ronmental Policy Studies at the New Jersey Institute of Technology and as Reader with the Sustainability Research Institute at the University of Leeds . Dr. Cohen had prior positions at Binghamton University (State University of New York), the Oxford Centre for the Environment, Ethics and Society ( Mansfield College , Oxford ), and Indi­ana Uni­versity . His books include Exploring Sustainable Con­sumption: Environmental Policy and the Social Sci­ences (with Joseph Murphy), Risk in the Modern Age: Sci­ence, Social Theory, and Environmental Decision Making, and The Exxon Valdez Disaster: Readings on a Modern Social Problem (with J. Steven Picou and Duane Gill). (email: mcohen@adm.njit.edu; m.cohen@see.leeds.ac.uk)