Tag: los-angeles
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A Tale of Two Wildfires:
How Inequality Mediates our Recovery from Climate Shocks A lot of my recent research has been focused on understanding how climate shocks motivate social change, and the ways that process works in reality. To that end, I have studied the effects of the Palisades and Eaton fires that struck LA County in January 2025. Julie…
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What I learned studying the social consequences of the LA Wildfires
This week, my paper on wildfire displacement (co-authored with Julie Gonzalez) was published at Environmental Research Climate. The paper summarizes our efforts to understand the social consequences of wildfires after the LA Wildfires in January 2025. Our goal was to study the ways that people personally and collectively experience the effects of wildfire and what…
Dana R Fisher 