EPI Team 2024

The EPI Team

LEAD AUTHORS

Sebastián Block, Principal Investigator, Yale Center for Environmental Law & Policy

John W. Emerson, Adjunct Professor and Director of Graduate Studies, Department of Statistics and Data Science, Yale University

Daniel C. Esty, Director, Yale Center for Environmental Law & Policy

Alex de Sherbinin, Director, Center for International Earth Science Information Network, Columbia Climate School, Columbia University

Zachary A. Wendling, Senior Research Associate, Center on Global Energy Policy, Columbia University

WRITERS

Yale College

Konrad Kurczynski (Forests, Agriculture, Water Resources), Frank Lin (Climate Change, Air Pollution), Cici Xu (Air Quality), Nick Wu (Fisheries), Julianne Harwood (Sanitation & Drinking Water, Heavy Metals), Emilia Oliva (Agriculture), Sarah Cheung (Water Resources), Aiwen Desai (Agriculture)

DATA ANALYSIS

Department of Statistics and Data Science, Yale University

Sarah Cheung, Tiffany Hu, Jeongjun Yun

GEOSPATIAL ANALYSIS

Center for International Earth Science Information Network, Columbia Climate School, Columbia University

James Gibson

RESEARCHERS

Yale College

Emilia Oliva, Paul Rotman, Alex Yu, Aiwen Desai,
Nanette-Rose Tarver, Phoebe Browning, Nick Wu,
Cici Xu, Mia Osuna, Quinn Luong, Frank Lin,
Konrad Kurczynski

WEBSITE DEVELOPMENT

Yale School of the Environment

Michael Slattery

MEDIA STRATEGY

Yale Office of Public Affairs & Communications

Fred Mamoun

Yale School of the Environment

Fran Silverman, Paige Stein

Yale Center for Environmental Law & Policy

Lillie Steinhauser, Renata Happle

ARTWORK

Yale College

Clarissa Tan (https://www.clarissaxyt.com/)

Expert Contributors & Advisors

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research
Organisation (CSIRO)

Simon Ferrier, Chief Research Scientist, CSIRO Land & Water

Chris Ware, Research Scientist, CSIRO Land & Water

Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation

Michael Brauer, Professor, School of Population and Public Health, University of British Columbia; Lead, Environmental Risk Factors Team

Chris Ware, Research Manager

Yale Center for Biodiversity and Global Change

Alexander Killion, Managing Director

Sea Around Us

Maria L.D. Palomares, Senior Scientist and Project Manager

Daniel Pauly, Principal Investigator

University of Maryland Center for Environmental
Science

Xin Zhang, Associate Professor

University of Sydney

Federico Maggi, Associate Professor

Monash University

Fiona Tang, Lecturer

World Resources Institute

Michelle Sims, GIS Research Associate,
Global Forest Watch