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  1. Experts Guide
  2. Environmental Justice
  3. Human Health and Well-Being

Experts Guide

If you are looking for an expert in environmental science or practice, you have come to right place! Yale School of the Environment faculty, research scientists, and practitioners regularly provide insight, commentary, and expert opinion on a wide array of topics. The experts guide can help you learn more about their work and connect with them. 

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  • Business and the Environment [23] Expand Secondary Navigation Menu
    • Circular Economy [6]
    • Corporate Sustainability [5]
    • Environment and Trade [1]
    • Environmental Economics [10]
    • Environmental Markets and Finance [8]
    • Entrepreneurship and Innovation [10]
    • International Negotiations [5]
    • Sustainable Finance and ESG [1]
  • Climate Science and Policy [45] Expand Secondary Navigation Menu
    • Climate Change Adaption and Mitigation [17]
    • Climate Change Communication [8]
    • Climate/Environmental Policy [18]
    • Deforestation [4]
    • Environmental Politics [12]
    • Extreme Weather and Climate Change [12]
    • International Agreements and Organizations [1]
    • Land Cover and Land Use Change [8]
  • Ecosystem Dynamics and Biodiversity [26] Expand Secondary Navigation Menu
    • Biodiversity Loss [7]
    • Biogeochemistry [6]
    • Carbon Sequestration [16]
    • Ecosystem Conservation and Resilience [12]
    • Ecosystem Restoration [6]
    • Habitat Conservation [8]
    • Human-Wildlife Interaction [2]
    • Terrestrial Ecosystems [10]
    • Tropical Ecosystems [7]
    • Wildlife Ecology [5]
  • Energy [28] Expand Secondary Navigation Menu
    • Clean Energy [15]
    • Energy Policy [14]
    • Energy Poverty [2]
    • Energy Systems [9]
    • Transportation Policy and Systems [5]
  • Environmental Analysis [16] Expand Secondary Navigation Menu
    • Carbon Footprint [6]
    • Ecosystem Modeling [3]
    • Environmental Contamination Data [3]
    • Exposure Assessment Models [3]
    • Human Health Data [4]
    • Life Cycle Assessment [5]
    • Material Flow Analysis [6]
  • Environmental Justice [15] Expand Secondary Navigation Menu
    • Climate Migration [3]
    • Environmental Ethics [8]
    • Environmental Governance and Leadership [7]
    • Food Systems and Food Insecurity [4]
    • Human Health and Well-Being [7]
    • Tribal Co-Management [3]
  • Environmental Resources and Systems [32] Expand Secondary Navigation Menu
    • Air Pollution [5]
    • Biomass Resources [2]
    • Chemicals [6]
    • Ecosystem Stability [6]
    • Freshwater Ecosystems [6]
    • Natural Capital [7]
    • Pollution Control [4]
    • Soil Science [4]
    • Waste Management and Recycling [6]
    • Water Supply, Quality, and Scarcity [9]
    • Water Resource Management and Policy [6]
    • Watershed Management and Coastal Systems [7]
  • Forestry [33] Expand Secondary Navigation Menu
    • Ecosystem Services [12]
    • Forest Dynamics [8]
    • Forest Ecology and Silviculture [6]
    • Forest Fires [5]
    • Forest Resource Management [6]
    • Land Conservation [15]
    • Parks and Protected Areas [9]
    • Tropical Forest Ecosystems [10]
    • Urban Forestry [4]
  • Social and Cultural Perspectives [15] Expand Secondary Navigation Menu
    • Agriculture, Agroecosystems, and Agrarian History [8]
    • Cultural and Political Aspects of Natural Hazards, Disasters, and Resource Degradation [4]
    • Environmental Anthropology and Sociology [5]
    • Environmental Institutions and Movements [6]
    • History and Anthropology of the Environment-Related Sciences [4]
    • Indigenous Environmental Knowledge and Practice [5]
    • Native Uses of Forests and Grasslands [4]
    • Participatory Science [1]
    • Religion and the Environment [4]
    • Rurality [4]
  • Sustainability [23] Expand Secondary Navigation Menu
    • Circular Economy/Industrial Ecology [7]
    • ESG [1]
    • Green Chemistry [5]
    • Green Engineering [4]
    • Recycling [4]
    • Sustainable Design [8]
    • Sustainable Development [13]
    • Sustainable Products and Technology [10]
  • Urban [18] Expand Secondary Navigation Menu
    • Sustainable and Green Design [4]
    • Urban Ecology [7]
    • Urban Parks and Green Spaces [9]
    • Urban Heat [9]
    • Urban Land Use [7]
    • Urbanization [7]
  1. Experts Guide
  2. Environmental Justice
  3. Human Health and Well-Being
  • Expert
    Michelle Bell

    Michelle L. Bell

    Senior Associate Dean of Research and Director of Doctoral Studies; Mary E. Pinchot Professor of Environmental Health
    • Climate Science and Policy
    • Environmental Justice
    • Environmental Resources and Systems
    • Urban
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    • Air Pollution
    • Environmental Ethics
    • Extreme Weather and Climate Change
    • Human Health and Well-Being
    • Urban Heat
  • Expert
    Nyeema Harris

    Nyeema Harris

    Knobloch Family Associate Professor of Wildlife and Land Conservation
    • Ecosystem Dynamics and Biodiversity
    • Environmental Justice
    • Forestry
    • Social and Cultural Perspectives
    • Urban
    More topics
    • Biodiversity Loss
    • Ecosystem Conservation and Resilience
    • Habitat Conservation
    • Human Health and Well-Being
    • Human-Wildlife Interaction
    • Indigenous Environmental Knowledge and Practice
    • Land Conservation
    • Parks and Protected Areas
    • Participatory Science
    • Terrestrial Ecosystems
    • Tropical Ecosystems
    • Tropical Forest Ecosystems
    • Urban Ecology
    • Urban Land Use
    • Urban Parks and Green Spaces
    • Wildlife Ecology
  • Expert
    Anthony Leiserowitz

    Anthony Leiserowitz

    JoshAni-TomKat Professor of Climate Communication; Director of the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication (YPCCC)
    • Climate Science and Policy
    • Energy
    • Environmental Justice
    • Social and Cultural Perspectives
    • Sustainability
    More topics
    • Clean Energy
    • Climate Change Adaption and Mitigation
    • Climate Change Communication
    • Climate/Environmental Policy
    • Energy Policy
    • Environmental Ethics
    • Environmental Politics
    • Extreme Weather and Climate Change
    • Human Health and Well-Being
    • Religion and the Environment
    • Sustainable Development
  • Expert
    Narasimha Rao

    Narasimha Rao

    Professor of Energy Systems
    • Climate Science and Policy
    • Energy
    • Environmental Analysis
    • Environmental Justice
    • Sustainability
    • Urban
    More topics
    • Carbon Footprint
    • Clean Energy
    • Climate Change Adaption and Mitigation
    • Climate Migration
    • Climate/Environmental Policy
    • Energy Policy
    • Energy Poverty
    • Energy Systems
    • Environmental Ethics
    • Human Health and Well-Being
    • Sustainable Development
    • Urban Heat
  • Expert
    Dorceta Taylor

    Dorceta Taylor

    Wangari Maathai Professor of Environmental Sociology
    • Energy
    • Environmental Analysis
    • Environmental Justice
    • Environmental Resources and Systems
    • Social and Cultural Perspectives
    • Sustainability
    • Urban
    More topics
    • Agriculture, Agroecosystems, and Agrarian History
    • Cultural and Political Aspects of Natural Hazards, Disasters, and Resource Degradation
    • Energy Poverty
    • Environmental Anthropology and Sociology
    • Environmental Contamination Data
    • Environmental Governance and Leadership
    • Environmental Institutions and Movements
    • Food Systems and Food Insecurity
    • History and Anthropology of the Environment-Related Sciences
    • Human Health Data
    • Human Health and Well-Being
    • Rurality
    • Sustainable Development
    • Urban Ecology
    • Urban Heat
    • Urban Land Use
    • Urban Parks and Green Spaces
    • Urbanization
    • Waste Management and Recycling
  • Expert
    John Wargo

    John P. Wargo

    Tweedy-Ordway Professor of Environmental Health and Politics Yale University School of the Environment. Chair, Yale College Environmental Studies Major and Program
    • Environmental Analysis
    • Environmental Justice
    • Environmental Resources and Systems
    • Forestry
    More topics
    • Air Pollution
    • Environmental Ethics
    • Exposure Assessment Models
    • Human Health Data
    • Human Health and Well-Being
    • Land Conservation
    • Parks and Protected Areas
    • Water Supply, Quality, and Scarcity

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