Georgia Mavrommati

Georgia Mavrommati is an Associate Professor at the School for the Environment, University of Massachusetts Boston. Her work bridges ecological economics, environmental policy, and sustainability science, focusing on deliberative valuation methods and coupled human-natural systems modeling. She emphasizes community engagement and addresses decision-making under uncertainty through participatory approaches.

Education:

• PhD in Economics and Regional Development, Panteion University
• MS in Economics, University of Crete
• BS in Economics and Regional Development, Panteion University

Research Interests:

• Modeling interactions between human and natural systems
• Quantifying ecosystem services through deliberative valuation
• Climate change mitigation and adaptation strategies
• Policy development under uncertainty
• Participatory system dynamics for environmental decision-making

Publications Trends: Her research spans climate stressor analysis in salt marshes, stakeholder perceptions of ecosystem services, microplastic pollution discourse, and future generation representation in environmental policy. Methodologically, she integrates deliberative valuation and system dynamics modeling.

Collaborations & Funding: Supported by NSF, EPA, USDA, and MassBays, she leads the Ecological Economics and Systems Lab, fostering interdisciplinary partnerships in anthropology, economics, and engineering to advance sustainable development pathways.