معرفی
Andrea L. Pierce is an Associate Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies at the University of Delaware's Biden School of Public Policy and Administration and the Department of Geography. Her research focuses on urban governance, climate policy, carbon footprints, and renewable energy. She holds affiliations with the Delaware Environmental Institute, Disaster Research Center, and the Water Science and Policy Program. Pierce earned a PhD in Public Policy (George Washington University) and a B.S. in Natural Resources (Cornell University).
- Education:
- PhD in Public Policy & Public Administration, George Washington University (2006)
- MPP, George Washington University (2003)
- B.S. in Natural Resources, Cornell University (1999)
- Research Interests:
- Climate resilience and urban sustainability
- Equitable transportation and energy policy
- Shrinking cities and suburban dynamics
- Food-water-energy nexus governance
- Affiliations:
- Delaware Environmental Institute
- Disaster Research Center
- Community Engagement Initiative
- Water Science and Policy Program
Pierce emphasizes applied policy research and community engagement, often using participatory methods. Her work bridges academia and practice, addressing real-world challenges like climate adaptation and sustainable resource management.
