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Steven Handel is a restoration ecologist. For two decades, he has researched, designed, and overseen the restoration of damaged parts of the environment such as landfills, brown fields, and strip mines, restoring them to native woodlands, meadows, areas which support native plants and animals, and parklands.〔("When Nature Gets A Second Chance" )〕 Handel is the director of the Center for Urban Restoration Ecology (CURE), an academic unit at Rutgers.〔 He was the lead ecologist for the Orange County Great Park restoration in California and is working on the Fresh Kills landfill project in New York. His other projects include the Brooklyn Bridge Park, The Duke Farms Foundation holdings in New Jersey, the landscape for the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, and a public park in Dublin.〔("Hazardous Waste Clean-Up Information Web Site Steven Handel biography" )〕 He is a professor of ecology, evolution, and natural resources at Rutgers University. Much of his restoration work is done in collaboration with his graduate students. Previously he was a Professor of Biology and director of the Marsh Botanic Garden at Yale University.〔 In 2009, he received the National Honor Award for Research from the American Society of Landscape Architects.〔(Park Restoration Ecologist Steven Handel, Ph.D., Wins 2009 'National Award for Research' From American Society of Landscape Architects" )〕 In 2013 he was awarded the Theodore Sperry Award by the Society for Ecological Restoration. This is their highest research award, only given every other year. == External links == * ("Rutgers Faculty Biography" ) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Steven Handel」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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