Lindsey Jones
Lindsey works on issues of climate change, adaptation and development. His background lies in international development and global environmental governance.
Lindsey Jones is a Fellow working on issues of climate change, adaptation and development.
Lindsey has previously worked with the United Nations Development Programme in Nepal (supporting the country’s National Adaptation Plan of Action) and the World Food Programme. Lindsey has an MSc in Environmental Policy from the University of Oxford and has experience working in Southern and Eastern Africa (namely Tanzania, Ethiopia, Mozambique, Uganda, and South Africa), and Southern and South-Eastern Asia (India, Nepal, and Cambodia).
Current (and future) research activities/interests include:
- Evaluating the effectiveness of adaptation planning/programming
- Tracking adaptation finance at different scales
- Supporting adaptation and resilience in fragile and conflict-affect areas
- Designing new tools to promote adaptation and DRR awareness (such as 'policy gaming')
- Identifying and overcoming barriers to adaptation
- Understanding the Political Economy of adaptation
- Exploring barriers and opportunities to the uptake of climate science in supporting long-term decision making
If interested in finding out more about these projects, or discussing potentional collaborations, please get in contact directly.
Media coverage
Latest tweets from @L_P_Jones
26 MayRT @KarlreMarks: The British are finally experiencing what's it like to have the British rule your country- 26 MayHalting immunisation = ⚠️ "For every excess Covid-19 death attributable to SARS-CoV-2 acquired during routine vacc… https://t.co/8xBbJZWTdG
- 25 MayRT @EricTopol: A patient w/ #COVID19 comes to the emergency department. Then 125 hospital staff and patients get infected. 15 deaths. A rem…
- 21 May@mattjsharp @d_vidnguyen Especially when you get too see the exotic biodiversity that lurks just below... https://t.co/3WqlI9J6VC
- 17 MayRT @brianklaas: This is one of the coolest maps I’ve ever seen: how many days it took to get anywhere in the world from London in 1914. htt…
- 10 MayRT @rcbregman: Wow. Really overwhelmed with the response to my story about the real 'Lord of the Flies'. So so happy that this extraordinar…
- 05 May@janna_tenzing @NeilAdger @edwardrcarr @LSEGeography @GRI_LSE I plan on donning full PPE and dishing out whacky COV… https://t.co/8rKaQm82t5
- 05 May@lars_ludolph @NeilAdger @edwardrcarr @LSEGeography @GRI_LSE Cheers Lars. My COVID-like presence on the room will s… https://t.co/x3kifNEP2w
- 05 MayHuge thanks to @NeilAdger and @edwardrcarr for the throughly enjoyable grilling! And an especially big 🙏 to Declan… https://t.co/Hbt1V50INF
- 26 AprYes, not necessarily a fair comparison, but google search and news trends paint a sad picture nonetheless: https://t.co/7ZFFWQy2Iq
- 26 AprTragic summary of excess mortality around the world Fascinating to see non-Western figures. Why isn't more shared… https://t.co/Z1xxCTXSVV
- 24 AprRT @ProwseLa: In trying times, it’s encouraging to see strong bipartisan support to address a global environmental challenge which impacts…
- 24 AprClassic 3-4-3 formation ⚽️ Solid mid-field presence, heavy on the strikers. I can see @rjtklein and @SaleemulHuq… https://t.co/YYlgiyc5Bt
- 22 Apr😲 Early warning sign of huge secondary impacts of COVID on poorer nations https://t.co/A4b5X307rE https://t.co/ID8DbAznBF
