Cities, Settlements and Infrastructure - Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning
Tracks
Thursday Stream 4
Thursday, October 16, 2025 |
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
Speaker
Dr Ana Terra Amorim Maia
Postdoctoral Researcher
Basque Centre for Climate Change
Monitoring, evaluating, and learning (MEL) for adaptation across urban and local contexts: Opportunities, tensions, collaborative storytelling
1:30 PM - 2:30 PMBiography
Dr. Amorim-Maia is an interdisciplinary socio-environmental scientist exploring the intersections of climate change adaptation, urban governance, and social justice. She is a Juan de la Cierva Fellow and postdoctoral researcher at BC3, where she contributes to IMAGINE Adaptation, supporting cities in envisioning resilient futures and assessing progress toward achieving them
Dr Marta Olazabal is an interdisciplinary scientist exploring pathways of progress on climate action in cities worldwide. She is an Ikerbasque Research Associate and Ramon y Cajal Fellow at BC3 where she leads the Adaptation Research Group. She is the Principal Investigator of the European Research Council project IMAGINE Adaptation.
Jeannette Dubinin
Director of Resilience and Adaptation
The Center for Planning Excellence
Adaptation and Resilience Clinic
2:30 PM - 3:30 PMBiography
Jeannette is the Director of Resilience and Adaptation and focuses on policy, planning and implementation tools with and for Louisiana’s communities. She has co-authored several of CPEX’s publications and works at both the state and community scale to identify opportunities for adaptation and resilience through land use and community planning.
