Institute at Brown for Environment and Society

Elizabeth Fussell

Professor (Research) of Environment and Society & Population Studies
Research Interests Human migration and environment, Weather-related disasters, Hurricane Katrina and New Orleans, Social inequality

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Funding from the National Institute on Aging will enable Brown researchers, including IBES faculty members Allan Just and Elizabeth Fussell, to study the negative health effects of climate change and develop practical solutions that promote healthy aging.
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Disaster Management in the Era of Climate Change

In this episode of the No Jargon podcast, Elizabeth Fussell — professor of population studies and environment and society (research) — shares insights on how extreme weather impacts communities and lessons for improving disaster responses.
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