Melissa Haeffner

Expert in Environmental Justice and Water Security

Environmental Sciences and Management

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Assistant Professor, Environmental Sciences and Management

Melissa Haeffner's work focuses on how social, political, and biophysical factors structure access to water, using the concept of environmental justice to draw attention to issues of fairness and equality in the ways different social groups gain access to natural resources.

Education
  • Ph.D., Ecology: Human-environment interactions, Colorado State University
  • M.S., Urban Studies and Planning, Massachuesetts Institute of Technology
  • B.A., Sociology, DePaul University