Justin VanderBerg

Justin VanderBerg is an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Geography at Pennsylvania State University, focusing on climate change impacts and mitigation strategies. His work emphasizes urban heat islands, social vulnerability analysis, and the application of geospatial technologies. He maintains an active consultancy practice through EnDev Geographic, assisting developing nations with climate-smart decision-making.

Education: Ph.D. in Geography from Penn State University (2013). Teaching responsibilities include Earth and Environmental Science, Environment and Society, and Economic Geography courses.

Research Interests: Urban forest distribution analysis, green infrastructure solutions for heat mitigation, TCFD frameworks for climate accountability, and spatially targeted adaptation strategies. His applied work spans Afghanistan, Mongolia, Myanmar, and Australia through partnerships with UNICEF, Care International, and RARE Conservation.

No specific articles or awards listed. Consultancy and academic roles form the core of his professional activities.