Judy Lawrence

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Judy Lawrence
Alma materVictoria University of Wellington
Scientific career
FieldsClimatology
InstitutionsVictoria University of Wellington
ThesisThe adequacy of institutional frameworks and practice for climate change adaptation decision making (2015)
Doctoral advisor
Websitepeople.wgtn.ac.nz/judy.lawrence

Judith Helen Lawrence is a New Zealand climatologist. She studies climate change, especially aspects of uncertainty, decision making and adaptation. She has linked academic work to everyday problems, and worked closely with stakeholders such as authorities and utility companies. She is the coordinating lead author for the IPCC Sixth Assessment Report Australasia Chapter.[1]

Lawrence has made her studies and academic career at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand, where she now is adjunct professor in the School of Geography, Environment and Earth Sciences.[1] She has also held senior government positions on climate change policy, science strategy, and water and land management practice.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Bio". Victoria University, Wellington. Retrieved 21 April 2023.
  2. ^ Lawrence & Haasnoot. "What it took to catalyse uptake of dynamic adaptive pathways planning to address climate change uncertainty". Scopus. Elsevier. Retrieved 21 April 2023.