Climate Adaptation Policy Specialist
Columbia Climate School | Fulbright Scholar | National Centre for Disaster Preparedness
Climate Adaptation and Catastrophic Risk paper published by G20 Presidency
Value Propositions for Climate Policy under Trump published by The Hill
From Cornwall to Columbia University published by Columbia Climate School
My Experience
◦ Human Geography Bachelors, Durham University, UK
◦ Civil Service Fast Stream (0.01% acceptance rate), Climate Policy specialism
◦ Energy, Net Zero postings, UNFCCC Negotiations
◦ Co-chaired climate and environment policy network (15,000 members)
◦ Fulbright Scholar, Columbia University
◦ Mentor with Zero Gravity; UpReach
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Expertise in Disaster Management strategy for emerging markets and developing economies
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Contributed to novel climate adaptation finance index funded by the Rockefeller Foundation (to be published spring 2025).
Expertise in Multidimensional Indices for climate finance allocation.
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Led the development of UK Climate and Environment training, as noted in the UK 2023 Net Zero Growth Plan.
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Experienced mentor. Mentored student with Zero Gravity from GCSE levels through to A levels and admission to Russell Group university.
Mentored undergraduate student with Access: Climate and Environment, to deliver project in front of Ambassadors at the US embassy in London.
