Kaitlyn Anderson, a second-year master’s student, has been awarded the PASG Graduate Student Paper Award for her research “Ecological Fragmentation: Road Networks in U.S. National Parks and Forests.”
This award is presented by the Protected Areas Specialty Group (PASG) of the American Association of Geographers (AAG).
The PASG Graduate Student Paper Award recognizes exceptional research that contributes to the understanding and management of protected areas.
Kaitlyn’s work highlights the impact of road networks on ecological fragmentation within Appalachian national parks and forests, offering valuable insights for conservation efforts.