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Eileen Shea
Director, NOAA Integrated Data and Environmental Applications Center
BA, marine biology, University of Delaware
Email: sheae@EastWestCenter.orgPhone: 808-944-7253
Fax: 808-944-7499
Research Interests: Climate assessment and forecast applications; Environmental science, assessment and public policy; Societal applications of climate and global change research; Ocean and coastal resource management; Science for sustainable development.
Addressing climate-related challenges and opportunities in the Pacific Islands including: extreme events and coastal hazards, water resources, coastal community planning and economic development, and public health and safety. Also exploring issues related to sustainable development in the Asia-Pacific region. Previously, founder and executive director of the Center for the Applications of Research on the Environment (Institute of Global Environment and Society, Inc. in Calverton, MD). Eighteen years of U.S. Federal Government service in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), including 10 years as the deputy director of the NOAA Climate and Global Change Program as well as experience in the NOAA Budget and Finance and Congressional Affairs offices. Bachelor’s degree in marine biology and masters work in environmental law and marine resource management.
Related Publications
Air Pollution as a Climate Forcing: A WorkshopLiving with a Climate in Transition: Pacific Communities Plan for Today and Tomorrow
Preparing for a Changing Climate: The Potential Consequences of Climate Variability and Change (Executive Summary)
Symposium on Climate and Extreme Events in Asia Pacific: Enhancing Resilience and Improving Decision Making
Symposium on Climate and Extreme Events in Asia Pacific: Enhancing Resilience and Improving Decision Making - Executive Summary
Related Research Projects
Pacific Islands Regional Assessment of the Consequences of Climate Variability and ChangePacific Islands Regional Integrated Science and Assessment
Related Events
Gender Equality and Disaster Risk ReductionPacific Climate Information System PaCIS Steering Committee Inaugural Meeting
Pacific ENSO Applications Center Workshop: A Look to the Future
Pacific Island Training Institute on Climate and Extreme Events
PRIMO Navigators-Steersman Workshop
The Pacific Islands Integrated Ocean Observing System PacIOOS: Exploring Needs and Opportunities in American Samoa
Workshop on Climate Variability and Change in American Samoa: Challenges and Opportunities
Workshop on Climate Variability and Change in the Federated States of Micronesia
