Danielle Rivera

Danielle Zoe Rivera is an assistant professor of landscape architecture and environmental planning at the University of California Berkeley. Rivera's research examines policy and design for environmental and climate justice. Her most recent work has leveraged community-based research methods to address the impacts of inequitable flood management practices and policies affecting low-income communities throughout California, South Texas, the Chesapeake Bay, and Puerto Rico. Rivera holds a PhD in urban planning from the University of Michigan, a Master of Architecture from the University of Pennsylvania, and a Bachelor of Architecture from the Pennsylvania State University.