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Grafton, Rupert Q. was born on July 14, 1962 in Kaduna, Nigeria. Son of William and Constance Mary Grafton.
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Grafton, Rupert Q. was born on July 14, 1962 in Kaduna, Nigeria. Son of William and Constance Mary Grafton.
Bachelor of Agricultural Economic, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand, 1981. Master of Science, Iowa State University, 1985. Doctor of Philosophy University British Columbia, Vancouver, 1992.
From assistant professor to associate professor University Ottawa, Canada, 1992—2001, director, 1999—2001. Senior fellow Australian National University, Canberra, Australia, 2001—2004, professor, since 2004, chair pisces forum, director sustainable environment group. Chair in water economics and transboundary, Water Governance United Nations Educational.
Director Center Water Economics, Environment and Policy.
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Member of European Association Environmental and Resource Economists, American Association Economists, Association Environmental and Resource Economists.
Married Carol-Anne Kubanek, January 15, 1988.