Social and Economic Research

Establishment of a social and economic research framework to evaluate stakeholder and community responses to climate-driven environmental disturbances.

Areas of Focus

Baseline Social Context

Aims to understand the baseline conditions and practices of stakeholders within study basins. Activities include institutional analysis, values mapping, and a survey about water-related perceptions and preferences.

Economics and Communication (behavioral experiments)

Focuses on behavioral experiments to estimate risk preferences and responses to climate-induced changes in climate-related risks.

Communication & Journalism

A media content analysis project on climate change coverage. The team plans to conduct surveys, create a journalist climate cohort, and establish a climate-water ambassador program.

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