William Neil Adger (born 1964) is Professor of Human Geography at the University of Exeter.[2]

Neil Adger
Born1964 (age 59–60)
Alma materUniversity of Edinburgh
Wye College, University of London
University of East Anglia
Scientific career
InstitutionsUniversity of Exeter
ThesisSocial vulnerability to climate change in Vietnam (1998)
Doctoral advisorKerry Turner and Mick Kelly[1]
WebsiteProfessor Neil Adger

He was educated at the University of Edinburgh (MA Economics), Wye College, University of London (MSc Agricultural Economics) and the University of East Anglia (PhD, 1998).[3] He was awarded a Philip Leverhulme Prize in 2001 and is a Thomson Reuters Highly Cited Scientist.[4] He has been a Co-ordinating Lead Author for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.

References edit

  1. ^ Adger, William Neil (1998). Social vulnerability to climate change in Vietnam. British Library EThOS (Ph.D). Retrieved 8 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Refugee crisis: Is climate change affecting mass migration?". The Independent. 7 September 2015. Archived from the original on 18 June 2022. Retrieved 3 March 2016.
  3. ^ "Professor Neil Adger". University of Exeter. Retrieved 3 March 2016.
  4. ^ "Highly Cited Researchers". Retrieved 18 March 2023.