Andrew Shaw Goudie (born 21 August 1945, in Cheltenham) is a geographer at the University of Oxford specialising in desert geomorphology, dust storms, weathering, and climatic change in the tropics.
He is the author, co-author, editor, or co-editor of forty-one books (many of which have appeared in numerous editions) and more than two hundred papers published in learned journals.
Goudie was educated at Dean Close School and Trinity Hall, Cambridge (BA first class with distinction 1967, MA, PhD 1972).
Andrew Goudie was at the School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford[3] from 1970 to 2003.
From 1995 until 1997, he was president of the Oxford Development Programme and pro-vice-chancellor of the university.