Project Team

Research

Prof. Dr.
Joyeeta Gupta

Principal Investigator

Dr.
Yang Chen

Post-Doc

Stranded Assets
Dr.
Augusto Heras

PhD Graduate

Low and Middle-Income Countries
Clara McDonnell

PhD Candidate

Pension Funds
Frank de Morrée

PhD Candidate

Philanthropies
Janina
Herzog-Hawelka

PhD Candidate

Multinational Oil & Gas Companies
Moataz Talaat

PhD Candidate

Low and Middle-Income Countries
Opal
Morales Asencio

PhD Candidate

Low and Middle-Income Countries

Junior Researcher

MSc Students

2025

MSc Graduate

Urban and Regional Planning

Climate Litigation

MSc Graduate

Human Geography

Military Carbon Emissions

MSc Graduate

Human Geography

Urban Retrofitting

MSc Graduate

Urban and Regional Plannng

Climate Finance &
Tax Evasion

MSc Graduate

Comparative Politics

Sovereign External Debt in LMIC

MSc Graduate

Human Geography

Urban Mobility

MSc Graduate

International Development Studies

Carbon Credit Markets

MSc Graduate

International Development Studies

Nuclear Energy Discourse

2024

PhD Candidate

Climate Finance through JETPs

MSc Graduate

Human Geography

Climate Mitigation Strategies

MSc Graduate

International Development Studies

Fossil Fuel Lobbying

MSc Graduate

Human Geography

Urban Energy Transition

MSc Graduate

Human Geography

Climate Litigation

MSc Graduate

Human Geography

Fossil Fuel Discourse

MSc Graduate

Human Geography

Local Net Zero Implementation

MSc Graduate

Spatial Sustainability Studies

Aviation Emissions

MSc Graduate

Spatial Sustainability Studies

Shipping Emissions

MSc Graduate

Human Geography

Military Carbon Emissions

MSc Graduate

Human Geography

Youth Climate Activism

2023

MSc Graduate

Human Geography

Decolonial Climate Finance

MSc Graduate

International Development Studies

Solar Energy Transitions

MSc Graduate

International Development Studies

Workforce Just Transition

MSc Graduate

Environmental Geography

Fossil Fuel Phase-Out

MSc Graduate

Human Geography

Fossil Fuel Framing

MSc Graduate

Human Geography

Utility Companies

MSc Graduate

Hydrogen Transition

MSc Graduate

Human Geography

Corporate Climate Commitments

MSc Graduate

International Development Studies

Just Transition Pathways

2022

MSc Graduate

Human Geography

Nationally Determined Contributions

MSc Graduate

Human Geography

Just Transition

MSc Graduate

International Development Studies 

Energy Charter Treaty

MSc Graduate

Environmental Geography

Environmental Asset Divestment

MSc Graduate

Human Geography

Fossil Fuel Lock-In

MSc Graduate

International Development Studies

Inclusive Energy Development

MSc Graduate

International Development Studies

Just Transition

MSc Graduate

International Development Studies

Fossil Fuel Lock-In

PhD Candidate

Corporate Climate Obstruction

MSc Graduate

Political Economy

Inclusive Energy Transition

MSc Graduate

International Development Studies

Workforce Just Transition

MSc Graduate

International Development Studies

Inclusive Energy Transition

Scientific Advisory Committee

Prof. Dr.
Michele Merrill Betsill

University of Copenhagen

Prof. Dr.
Detlef van Vuuren

Utrecht University

Prof. Dr.
Nicholas King
Prof. Dr.
Harald Winkler

School of Economics at the University of Cape Town

Dr.
Louis Lebel

Stockholm Environment Institute Asia

Policy Advisory Committee

Heather Grady

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Danielle Hirsch

Both Ends

Dr.
Edgar E. Gutiérrez-Espeleta

Minister of Environment and Energy of Costa Rica

Simon
Birkett

Founder and Director of Clean Air London

Jian
Liu

UNEP

Independent Advisors

Prof. Dr.
Heike Schroeder

Ethics Advisor

University of East Anglia

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About

The CLIFF project was financed by the European Research Council (ERC) Advanced Grant under the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme.

 

Grant agreement: No. 101020082

Contact

+31 20 5254366

J.Gupta@uva.nl

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