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Sandra Klemet-N’Guessan: Am I a Black ecologist?

For Black History Month, the British Ecological Society (BES) journals are celebrating the work of Black ecologists from around the world and sharing their stories. This post is from Sandra Klemet-N’Guessan, (@SandraKlemet) a PhD candidate in the Xenopoulos lab, Trent University, Canada, where she studies the role that aquatic animals play in the cycling of nutrients in lakes and streams.

Resource Details

Organization: Functional Ecologists
Date: 2020-10-31
Resource Type: Publication, Resources
Topic: DEI & Anti-Oppression, Environmental Justice

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