Profiles in "Economic Adaptation and Climate Change" Expertise Area

  • Milan Shrestha is a Teaching Professor of Sustainability at ASU. His current research interests focus on disaster vulnerability and risks in mountains, urban-rural linkages of land system change, and food-farming systems.
  • Kuby specializes in transportation, energy, optimal facility location and network design models, and alternative fuels, stations, and vehicles. His research has been funded by NSF, U.S. Dept. of Energy, and NASA.
  • Lily Hsueh is an Associate Professor of Public Policy and Economics at Arizona State University. She is an affilitate scholar at Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment.
  • Klinsky's work has continually centered around the justice dilemmas presented by climate change and climate change policy design.
  • Mueller's primary research interest is in quantifying the drivers and consequences of the climate-migration nexus in the developing world.
  • Vanos is an associate professor who studies heat, health, and adaptation in urban areas. She is Director of ASU's Human Biometeorology Lab and HeatReady Schools Program and PI of the NSF Global Center for Heat Adaptation.
  • Social vulnerability, heat vulnerability, urban climate, and spatial statistics
  • Ryan Williams is an archaeologist, museum curator, and professor. With deep interests in the South American Andes, he studies climate change in the human past, as well as economic and political interactions in communities.