A middle-aged woman with shoulder-length gray hair, wearing glasses, a black blazer, and a blue top, smiling at the camera with a cyber-themed background.

Diana Liverman

Diana Liverman is a professor of geography, development and environment at the University of Arizona who has focused her career on the human dimensions of global environmental change including climate impacts, vulnerability and adaptation, climate justice and climate policy.  Her recent projects focus on climate justice and resilience in the southwest US, the role of women in climate science, and climate and the cultural sector.  An IPCC lead author, she is currently working with the Earth Commission to envision safe and just targets for the earth system. 

Profile: https://geography.arizona.edu/person/diana-liverman