Leah Lazer is an urban sustainability researcher who supports policymakers in making evidence-based and equity-oriented decisions. She works as a Circular Economy Expert at ICLEI Europe and is also a PhD candidate in Urban Studies at the University of Basel. Previously, during more than seven years at the World Resources Institute in Washington DC, she edited publications on urban planning, equitable climate action and mobility. Her research has been presented at the UN Climate Action Summit and COP26, and cited by the Wall Street Journal, Time, WIRED and The Guardian. Leah is also a Domain Expert for Carbon13 start-ups and Area Editor for Data and Policy magazine. She holds an M.Sc. in Regional and Urban Planning Studies from the London School of Economics and a B.A. in Food System Studies from Tufts University.
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