Laura Elizabeth Mccann
Biographic Data
| ID | 4896035 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Laura Elizabeth Mccann |
| GIVEN NAMES | Laura Elizabeth |
| FAMILY NAME | Mccann |
| SIGNATURE | MCCANN L E |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Arizona |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4395-8193 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 15 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Navigating disaster risk reduction research in Africa: Challenges and opportunities for early-career scholars and the science-policy interface
Africa is one of the most vulnerable regions to climate-induced hazards. Universities have the potential to contribute to disaster risk reduction (DRR) by effectively informing decision-making processes. However, a major challenge is the limited allocation of global research funds to African scholars researching this topic. To our knowledge, the existing literature has not adequately explored the opportunities available for these scholars to cont…
The manufactured housing mosaic: An Intersectional Approach to Measuring Social Vulnerability
Barriers to urban agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa
Trends in urbanization and urban food insecurity in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) have stimulated critical debates around the potential benefits of urban agriculture (UA) to urban livelihoods. Some scholars suggest that UA can contribute to the food quantity, food quality and income needs of urban households. However, much of the evidence cited comes from single case studies, with particular attention paid to large cities and high-income countries. Th…
Has the vision of a gender quota rule been realized for community-based water management committees in Kenya
Impacts of national forests in the West on county population and employment
Barriers to urban agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa
Trends in urbanization and urban food insecurity in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) have stimulated critical debates around the potential benefits of urban agriculture (UA) to urban livelihoods. Some scholars suggest that UA can contribute to the food quantity, food quality and income needs of urban households. However, much of the evidence cited comes from single case studies, with particular attention paid to large cities and high-income countries. Th…
The manufactured housing mosaic: An Intersectional Approach to Measuring Social Vulnerability
Has the vision of a gender quota rule been realized for community-based water management committees in Kenya
Impacts of national forests in the West on county population and employment
Impacts of national forests in the West on county population and employment
Barriers to urban agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa
Trends in urbanization and urban food insecurity in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) have stimulated critical debates around the potential benefits of urban agriculture (UA) to urban livelihoods. Some scholars suggest that UA can contribute to the food quantity, food quality and income needs of urban households. However, much of the evidence cited comes from single case studies, with particular attention paid to large cities and high-income countries. Th…
Has the vision of a gender quota rule been realized for community-based water management committees in Kenya
Navigating disaster risk reduction research in Africa: Challenges and opportunities for early-career scholars and the science-policy interface
Africa is one of the most vulnerable regions to climate-induced hazards. Universities have the potential to contribute to disaster risk reduction (DRR) by effectively informing decision-making processes. However, a major challenge is the limited allocation of global research funds to African scholars researching this topic. To our knowledge, the existing literature has not adequately explored the opportunities available for these scholars to cont…
The manufactured housing mosaic: An Intersectional Approach to Measuring Social Vulnerability
Business (3 works) · Economics (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · Agricultural economics (2 works) · Disaster Management and Resilience (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Natural resource economics (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Agriculture (1 works) · American Environmental and Regional History (1 works)