Westman

Linda Westman is a Research Associate at the Urban Institute, University of Sheffield. Her research engages with multiple dimensions of environmental politics, including urban climate action, justice, and transformations. Linda currently manages a work package of the ERC-funded project LO-ACT, which examines urban climate imaginaries in international policy. Together with Vanesa Castán Broto, Linda recently published Urban sustainability and justice (ZEB Books), which engages with urban sustainability through a postcolonial and feminist lens. Linda is contributing author of Chapter 6 of the IPCC Assessment Report 6 and co-founder of the Urban Working Group of the Earth System Governance network.