This talk will focus on economic research linking climate and social outcomes, especially our ability to attribute social outcomes to climate and society’s ability to adapt to the impacts of climate change.
Presenters
Tamma Carleton
Tamma Carleton is an EPA STAR Fellow and PhD student in Agricultural & Resource Economics at University of California, Berkeley's Global Policy Lab, specializing in climate change impacts and adaptation. As a Rhodes Scholar, Tamma earned an MS in Environmental Change & Management and an MS in Economics for Development at University of Oxford, where she worked on post-harvest climate-change-adaptation strategies and spatial integration of food markets in East African subsistence farming systems. She was awarded the George Webb Medley prize for best performance in development economics and was...
Tamma Carleton
Tamma Carleton is an EPA STAR Fellow and PhD student in Agricultural & Resource Economics at University of California, Berkeley's Global Policy Lab, specializing in climate change impacts and adaptation. As a Rhodes Scholar, Tamma earned an MS in Environmental Change & Management and an MS in Economics for Development at University of Oxford, where she worked on post-harvest climate-change-adaptation strategies and spatial integration of food markets in East African subsistence farming systems. She was awarded the George Webb Medley prize for best performance in development economics and was Coordinator of the interdisciplinary Oxford Food Security Forum. She has a BA in Economics (summa cum laude) from Lewis & Clark College in Portland, Oregon.