Laurie Wayburn Explained

Laurie Wayburn
Birth Name:Laurie Andrea Wayburn
Birth Date:27 September 1954
Occupation:Environmentalist, Executive
Citizenship:American
Education:Harvard University, University of California, Davis
Mother:Peggy Wayburn
Father:Edgar Wayburn
Relatives:William Wayburn, Diana Wayburn, Cynthia Wayburn
Spouse:Constance Best
Children:Elliott Wayburn-Best
Awards:James Irvine Foundation Leadership Award (2008), Kingsbury Browne Conservation Leadership Award (2008)

Laurie Andrea Wayburn (born September 27, 1954)[1] is an American author and conservationist. She was born to Peggy Wayburn and Edgar Wayburn[2] on September 28, 1954.[1] She transferred to Harvard University after a year at the University of California, Davis, and later graduated from Harvard University.[2] She was the executive director of Point Reyes Bird Observatory from 1987 to 1992.[3] She is the president and co-founder of Pacific Forest Trust. She received a James Irvine Foundation Leadership Award[4] and a Kingsbury Browne Conservation Leadership Award[5] in 2008.

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  1. Book: 1992 . Author and Environmental Advocate: Peggy Wayburn . xiv . 227489784 . Regional Oral History Office.
  2. Brown . Nell Porter . May 2010 . Seeing the Forest for Its Trees . September 25, 2020 . Harvard Magazine.
  3. Book: Ralph . C. John . Geupel . Geoffrey R. . 2019 . Contributions to The History of North American Ornithology . IV . Point Reyes Bird Observatory to Point Blue Conservation Science: the Origins, Evolution, and Future Directions of an Innovative, Non-Profit, Science Organization . September 25, 2020 . https://www.fs.fed.us/psw/publications/ralph/psw_2019_ralph001.pdf . 393, 396 . Nuttall Ornithological Club.
  4. News: July 30, 2008 . In recognition . September 25, 2020 . . Laurie Wayburn, co-founder and president of Pacific Forest Trust, for collaborative approach to conserving California's natural resources..
  5. Web site: Kingsbury Browne Conservation Leadership Award . September 25, 2020 . Land Trust Alliance.