Katrina Brown

Katrina Brown
Occupation Professor

Katrina Brown is a Professor of Social Sciences, at the University of Exeter. From 1991-2012, she was formerly a Professor of Development Studies at the University of East Anglia.

Career

Her areas of expertise include examinations of women’s collective action and coping strategies in semi-arid Kenya, and environmental change, biodiversity and conservation. In 2016, she published the book "Resilience, Development and Global Change" that rethinks resilience thinking for development.

She was formerly an editor of the journal Global Environmental Change,[1] a member of the Resilience Alliance on the Scientific Committee of the IHDP,[2] and was the lead author of the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment. She was also the Director of the Programme on Climate Change and International Development and Deputy Direct for Social sciences at the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research.[3][4]

References

  1. ↑ Global Environmental Change
  2. ↑ IHDP Archived 2007-07-16 at the Wayback Machine.
  3. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-20. Retrieved 2010-03-19.
  4. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-01-27. Retrieved 2010-03-19.


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