Arizona’s Rainforest | The Arizona Collection

Biosphere 2 is a unique research facility in Southern Arizona that provides opportunities to study different ecological models and systems. Meet Joost van Haren, an Assistant Research Professor who conducts research at Biosphere 2 and in the Amazon rainforest. Learn about his life as a researcher and teacher, and how his work in Amazon rainforests and experiments in the rainforest biome of Biosphere 2 inspire him to better understand the effects of climate change and share this work with students.