Biography of Dr Monica Contestabile

Speaker at the 'Nature Climate Change: how to get published' seminar

Dr Monica Contestabile is a quantitative economist, with a PhD in environmental economics from the University of Naples Federico II, and a Master's degree in economics from Coripe Piemonte.

Prior to joining Nature Climate Change, Monica worked with WWF-UK, developing research on sustainable consumption.

Before that, she was a senior lecturer at the Crichton Carbon Centre in Scotland and a visiting professor at University Institute Tecnologico de Monterrey in Mexico.

Monica's research interests cover economic valuation of environmental impacts, market based instruments in climate change policy and carbon accounting.