Episode 174 (25 Feb 2022): Clara Amado Vega (https://www.linkedin.com/in/claraamadovega/) trained as an architect and urbanist in Spain and worked for five years internationally before studying for her masters degree in Governance of Sustainability at Leiden University. In that program, she focused on creating more biodiverse and sustainable cities and wrote a thesis on the vulnerability of Dutch cities and citizens to impacts of the Urban Heat Island effect. Going forward, she wants to focus on evidence-based policy development, enabling change in the sustainability field, and bridging the gap between science, technical experts and policymakers.

Her thesis

https://ssrn.com/abstract=4049664

Why we’re failing to stop climate chaos

https://one-handed-economist.com/?p=2848