Dawn KingVisiting Assistant Professor in Environmental Studies M. Dawn King is a Visiting Assistant Professor at Brown University’s Center for Environmental Studies. She earned her Ph.D. in Environmental Politics at Colorado State University and worked as a policy analyst for the U.S. Geological Survey – conducting research on environmental decision-making models and internal governance of watershed management councils. Her areas of research and writing focus on environmental and LGBT social movements in Latin America, comparative environmental politics, urban sustainability policy, and sustainable development in Cuba - with works appearing in journals such as the International Journal of Public Administration, Environmental Management, Interface: A Journal For and About Social Movements, and Environmental Practice. Her current research investigates the role of renewable energy and agriculture in urban policies throughout the Americas. She is especially interested in why some programs, initiatives, and land-use planning decisions supporting urban agriculture at the local and regional level achieve their intended goals while others fail. |
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