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Christine Padoch has been called an Ecological Anthropologist and a leader working in the field of cultural ecology in Latin America, Southeast Asia, Amazonia, and the island of Borneo. She studies land management, ecosystem conservation, and the social effect of changes in plant use Earning her Ph. D. in Anthropology from Columbia University 1978, she worked with the Iban people of Sarawak for three years. Dr. Padoch is also a linguist who speaks French, Spanish, Ukrainian, Malaysian-Indonesian, and two Bornean languages - Iban and Lun Dayeh.