Alice Sverdlik Researcher, Human Settlements
Full biography Expertise Urban health equity; informal settlements; adaptation to climate change; food security; gender-sensitive planning strategies.
Before IIED PhD (City and Regional Planning) at UC Berkeley, 2017 Consultant, World Health Organization (2015-16) IPCC voluntary chapter scientist, Urban Areas, AR5 (2011-13) Education
MSc (Urban Economic Development) with distinction at University College London, 2010 MSc (Social Policy Research) with distinction at London School of Economics, 2009
Current work Occupational health and climate resilience for informal workers; shelter provision in informal settlements; grassroots data on sanitation, food security, and urban risks.