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Prof Michael Petraglia

Prof Prof Michael Petraglia

Professor
Max Plank Institute for the Science of Human HistoryGermany
13
15

Research focus

The study of human migrations across the world and the response of humans to climate change.

SDG targets

13.3

Build knowledge and capacity to meet climate change

15.5

Protect biodiversity and natural habitats

Projects

The Palaeodeserts Project across the Arabian Peninsula, working with the Saudi Commission of Tourism and National Heritage and an international scientific team, to understand environmental variability and its role in shaping human and mammal communities over the last one million years.