Erin Friedman
Senior Graduate Research Fellow, Urban Resilience to Extremes Sustainability Research Network, City University of New York-Hunter College
Graduate Center
City University of New York-Hunter College
695 Park Ave
New York, NY 10065
Titles
- PhD Student, Earth and Environmental Science (Geography conc.), City University of New York-Hunter College
- Senior Graduate Research Fellow, Urban Resilience to Extremes Sustainability Research Network, City University of New York-Hunter College
Biography
Erin is a PhD candidate in Earth and Environmental Sciences (Geography concentration) at the Graduate Center, City University of New York, where she is currently a research assistant at the CUNY Institute for Sustainable Cities (CISC). She received her MA in Geography from CUNY Hunter College focusing on the impacts of sea-level rise on Antigua's coastal economy and infrastructure. She is a senior fellow with the Urban Resilience to Extremes Sustainability Research Network (UREx SRN), and works with the Consortium for Climate Risk in the Urban Northeast (CCRUN) NOAA RISA team . Her dissertation research region is in the Caribbean where she focuses on development, environmental politics and disaster risk reduction.
Journal Articles
2022
Friedman, E., W. Solecki, T. G. Troxler and Z. Paganini. 2022. Linking Quality of Life and Climate Change Adaptation Through the Use of the Macro-Adaptation Resilience Toolkit. SSRN (link )
2019
Friedman, E., R. Breitzer and W. Solecki. 2019. Communicating extreme event policy windows: Discourses on Hurricane Sandy and policy change in Boston and New York City. Environmental Science and Policy 100(Oct):55-65. DOI: 10.1016/j.envsci.2019.06.006. (link )
2018
Garschagen, M., L. Porter, D. Satterthwaite, A. Fraser, M. Nolan, W. Solecki, E. Friedman, E. Dellas and F. Schreiber. 2018. The new urban agenda: From vision to policy and action. Planning Theory & Practice 19(1):117-137. DOI: 10.1080/14649357.2018.1412678. (link )
McPhillips, L., H. Chang, M. V. Chester, Y. Depietri, E. Friedman, N. B. Grimm, J. S. Kominoski, P. T. McPhearson, P. Mendez-Lazaro, E. J. Rosi and J. Shafiei Shiva. 2018. Defining extreme events: A cross-disciplinary review. Earth's Future 6(3):441-455. DOI: 10.1002/2017EF000686. (link )
Posters
2017
Friedman, E., R. Breitzer and W. Solecki. 2017. Linking resilience and transformation as micro- and macro adaptation. Poster presented at the AGU Fall Meeting 2017, December 11-15, 2017, New Orleans, LA. (link )
McPhillips, L., N. B. Grimm, E. Rosi-Marshall, J. S. Kominoski, Y. Depietri, E. Friedman and P. Mendez-Lazaro. 2017. Defining extreme events: Highlights from ongoing task force research. Poster presented at the 2nd Annual UREx SRN All Hands Meeting, New York, NY.
Selkirk, K., C. Gim, E. Friedman, P. Pajouhesh, R. J. Hobbins, E. B. Kennedy, M. Feagan, M. Matsler, A. L. Brawley-Chesworth, M. M. Hinrich, C. A. Miller, T. R. Miller and T. A. Munoz-Erickson. 2017. Knowledge systems analysis and innovation for urban resilience. Poster presented at the 2nd Annual UREx SRN All Hands Meeting, New York, NY.
Presentations
2017
Solecki, W. and E. Friedman. 2017. Risk management transition in New York City's coastal areas. Presentation at the Resilience 2017: Resilience Frontiers for Global Sustainability, August 20-23, 2017, Stockholm, Sweden. (link )