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Daniel Morris
Daniel Morris: Fiscal impacts of major disasters on government planning

How do we ensure funds are available on a national or even international scale when climate disasters strike? Daniel Morris, who is currently Advisor to the U.S. Executive Director at the World Bank, has spent recent years thinking about how to make communities and countries more financially resilient in the face of catastrophic disasters in the future.Read more >

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Fellows in the News

Fellows in the News | May 17, 2023
Walton hosts hundreds of students at St. Croix Earth Day EcoFair with Leadership Grant
Fellows in the News | Apr 17, 2023
Rodríguez Cruz receives Public Voices Fellowship on the Climate Crisis Fellowship
Fellows in the News | Dec 14, 2022
de Jesús Villanueva publishes research on agricultural impacts of invasive iguanas in Puerto Rico

Related Grants

Rebuilding Environmental Education Programs on St. Croix: Year Two
Year: 2023
Region: US Territories
This project aims to reestablish the St. Croix Environmental Association (SEA) as a reliable source for engaging, culturally relevant, and equitable environmental education through a sustainable system of activities, while elevating the organization’s capacity to acquire future funding. Led by...Read more >
Rebuilding Environmental Education Programs on St. Croix
Year: 2022
Region: US Territories
Through the foundation of a strong and equitable environmental education program, St. Croix Environmental Association (SEA) will connect and build programs with local schools in a meaningful and sustainable way. Utilizing Switzer Fellow Olivia Walton's experience in designing and implementing...Read more >

Featured Fellows

Luis Rodriguez-Cruz
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Carribean Climate Hub
Christina De Jesus Villanueva
Christina De Je...
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Forest Health and Protection Program Manager
U.S. Forest Service - International Institute of Tropical Forestry
Sara Santiago
Sara Santiago
2018 Fellow
TFS Communications Manager
The Forest School at the Yale School of the Environment

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