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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 [46] Expand Secondary Navigation Menu
    • Circular Economy [7]
    • Corporate Sustainability [9]
    • Environment and Trade [1]
    • Environmental Economics [25]
    • Environmental Markets and Finance [16]
    • Entrepreneurship and Innovation [12]
    • International Negotiations [6]
    • Sustainable Finance and ESG [4]
  • Climate Science and Policy [109] Expand Secondary Navigation Menu
    • Climate Change Adaption and Mitigation [38]
    • Climate Change Communication [24]
    • Climate/Environmental Policy [59]
    • Deforestation [7]
    • Environmental Politics [26]
    • Extreme Weather and Climate Change [22]
    • International Agreements and Organizations [1]
    • Land Cover and Land Use Change [11]
  • Ecosystem Dynamics and Biodiversity [49] Expand Secondary Navigation Menu
    • Biodiversity Loss [13]
    • Biogeochemistry [7]
    • Carbon Sequestration [20]
    • Ecosystem Conservation and Resilience [23]
    • Ecosystem Restoration [11]
    • Habitat Conservation [12]
    • Human-Wildlife Interaction [5]
    • Terrestrial Ecosystems [11]
    • Tropical Ecosystems [11]
    • Wildlife Ecology [11]
  • Energy [64] Expand Secondary Navigation Menu
    • Clean Energy [35]
    • Energy Policy [45]
    • Energy Poverty [4]
    • Energy Systems [23]
    • Transportation Policy and Systems [10]
  • Environmental Analysis [22] Expand Secondary Navigation Menu
    • Carbon Footprint [11]
    • Ecosystem Modeling [3]
    • Environmental Contamination Data [4]
    • Exposure Assessment Models [3]
    • Human Health Data [5]
    • Life Cycle Assessment [5]
    • Material Flow Analysis [6]
  • Environmental Justice [30] Expand Secondary Navigation Menu
    • Climate Migration [7]
    • Environmental Ethics [9]
    • Environmental Governance and Leadership [16]
    • Food Systems and Food Insecurity [6]
    • Human Health and Well-Being [8]
    • Tribal Co-Management [5]
  • Environmental Resources and Systems [47] Expand Secondary Navigation Menu
    • Air Pollution [5]
    • Biomass Resources [3]
    • Chemicals [7]
    • Ecosystem Stability [7]
    • Freshwater Ecosystems [8]
    • Natural Capital [9]
    • Pollution Control [7]
    • Soil Science [5]
    • Waste Management and Recycling [7]
    • Water Supply, Quality, and Scarcity [13]
    • Water Resource Management and Policy [11]
    • Watershed Management and Coastal Systems [12]
  • Forestry [49] Expand Secondary Navigation Menu
    • Ecosystem Services [15]
    • Forest Dynamics [10]
    • Forest Ecology and Silviculture [7]
    • Forest Fires [11]
    • Forest Resource Management [9]
    • Land Conservation [19]
    • Parks and Protected Areas [10]
    • Tropical Forest Ecosystems [15]
    • Urban Forestry [6]
  • Social and Cultural Perspectives [21] Expand Secondary Navigation Menu
    • Agriculture, Agroecosystems, and Agrarian History [10]
    • Cultural and Political Aspects of Natural Hazards, Disasters, and Resource Degradation [6]
    • Environmental Anthropology and Sociology [6]
    • Environmental Institutions and Movements [9]
    • History and Anthropology of the Environment-Related Sciences [4]
    • Indigenous Environmental Knowledge and Practice [7]
    • Native Uses of Forests and Grasslands [4]
    • Participatory Science [1]
    • Religion and the Environment [4]
    • Rurality [4]
  • Sustainability [34] Expand Secondary Navigation Menu
    • Circular Economy/Industrial Ecology [9]
    • ESG [3]
    • Green Chemistry [7]
    • Green Engineering [6]
    • Recycling [4]
    • Sustainable Design [8]
    • Sustainable Development [19]
    • Sustainable Products and Technology [12]
  • Urban [35] Expand Secondary Navigation Menu
    • Sustainable and Green Design [8]
    • Urban Ecology [11]
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    • Urban Heat [11]
    • Urban Land Use [15]
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    Reid Lifset

    Reid J. Lifset

    Research Scholar, Resident Fellow in Industrial Ecology, and Founding Editor of the Journal of Industrial Ecology
    • Business and the Environment
    • Environmental Analysis
    • Environmental Resources and Systems
    • Sustainability
    More topics
    • Circular Economy
    • Circular Economy/Industrial Ecology
    • Life Cycle Assessment
    • Material Flow Analysis
    • Recycling
    • Sustainable Products and Technology
    • Waste Management and Recycling
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    Sparkle Malone

    Sparkle L. Malone

    Assistant Professor of Ecosystem Carbon Capture
    • Climate Science and Policy
    • Ecosystem Dynamics and Biodiversity
    • Environmental Resources and Systems
    More topics
    • Carbon Sequestration
    • Climate Change Adaption and Mitigation
    • Ecosystem Conservation and Resilience
    • Ecosystem Restoration
    • Ecosystem Stability
    • Freshwater Ecosystems
    • Habitat Conservation
    • Land Cover and Land Use Change
    • Tropical Ecosystems
    • Watershed Management and Coastal Systems
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    Maracahipes

    Leandro Maracahipes

    Associate Research Scientist
    • Climate Science and Policy
    • Ecosystem Dynamics and Biodiversity
    • Forestry
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    • Biodiversity Loss
    • Ecosystem Conservation and Resilience
    • Ecosystem Restoration
    • Forest Dynamics
    • Forest Fires
    • Land Cover and Land Use Change
    • Tropical Ecosystems
    • Tropical Forest Ecosystems
    • Wildlife Ecology
  • Expert
    Portrait of Jennifer Marlon

    Jennifer R. Marlon

    Senior Research Scientist, Lecturer, and Director of Data Science; Executive Director, Yale Center for Geospatial Solutions; Lecturer, Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology
    • Climate Science and Policy
    • Forestry
    More topics
    • Climate Change Communication
    • Extreme Weather and Climate Change
    • Forest Fires
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    Amir Chireh Mehr

    Lecturer
    • Business and the Environment
    • Energy
    More topics
    • Clean Energy
    • Energy Policy
    • Energy Poverty
    • Energy Systems
    • Environmental Markets and Finance
    • International Negotiations
    • Sustainable Finance and ESG
    • Transportation Policy and Systems
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    Portrait of Florencia Montagnini

    Florencia Montagnini

    Senior Research Scientist; Director, Program in Tropical Forestry and Agroforestry
    • Ecosystem Dynamics and Biodiversity
    More topics
    • Biodiversity Loss
    • Carbon Sequestration
    • Ecosystem Conservation and Resilience
    • Ecosystem Restoration
    • Habitat Conservation
    • Human-Wildlife Interaction
    • Terrestrial Ecosystems
    • Tropical Ecosystems

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