Susan Owens (academic)

Susan Elizabeth Owens OBE FBA FAcSS (born 24 January 1954) is Emeritus Professor of Environment and Policy, University of Cambridge.

[2] Owens was a member of the Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution that produced the ‘Turning the Tide’ report which addressed the impact of fisheries on the marine environment.

[3] She is a member of the DEFRA advisory panel on Highly Protected Marine Areas.

[4] She was educated at the University of East Anglia where she graduated with a BSc and a PhD entitled "The energy implications of alternative rural development patterns" in 1981.

She was a recipient of the Royal Geographical Society's Back Award in 2000.