Benjamin Warner

Ben Warner

Assistant Professor, Geography and Environmental Studies
Ph.D., Arizona State University

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Dr. Benjamin Warner joined the UNM Department of Geography and Environmental Studies in 2017, following his appointment as a Postdoctoral Research Scholar at the University of Massachusetts. His work is broadly defined as development geography, with specific topics including water governance and institutions; Central American development; agrarian adaptation in Central America’s “dry corridor;” vulnerability, risk, and adaptation to environmental change and globalization; political economy of climate adaptation programs; critical development studies; and mixed methods. 

Interests:

Water governance and institutions, Latin American development, vulnerability, risk, and adaptation to environmental change, political economy, development studies, mixed methods

Research:

Dr. Warner's research is grounded in critical development studies and focuses on water governance and climate change.