Nora is a Researcher at IIED working on climate governance and public policy responses for enhancing resilience and tackling loss and damage at the community and national level – with a particular focus on SIDS, LDCs, and FCAS. Before IIED, Nora's work focussed on social development, civic engagement, environmental sustainability, and community-based conservation. Nora holds an MSc in Ecological Economics and a BA from the University of Toronto where she graduated with a double major in Environmental Studies and Peace Conflict and Justice Studies, and a Minor in Forest Conservation Science.