Dr. Nohemi Huanca Nunez

Biography

Nohemi Huanca-Nunez is an Associate Research Scientist at the Yale School of the Environment. She specializes in environmental studies, focusing on sustainable development and the intersection of environmental change and social inequality. Her research involves understanding how environmental policies can be optimized to address the needs of vulnerable populations while promoting ecological sustainability. With her academic background in both the natural and social sciences, she aims to contribute to innovative solutions that bridge gaps between natural resource management and socio-economic development. She collaborates with various stakeholders, including government agencies and NGOs, to ensure that her research informs real-world practices. Through interdisciplinary approaches, she analyzes data to assess the impact of environmental change on communities and seeks to enhance resilience through informed policymaking.

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