Shorna B. Allred

Professor; Associate Director, Center for Conservation Social Sciences
Natural Resources and the Environment/Global Development, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

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Contact Information

102 Fernow Hall
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853
p: (607) 255-2149

Shorna B. Allred

Professor; Associate Director, Center for Conservation Social Sciences
Natural Resources and the Environment/Global Development, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

Expertise

Conservation social science; environmental justice; Southeast Asia; community-based research; municipal land-use planning; global service learning

Current Research Interest

How conservation social science can facilitate community-based approaches to planning and management while enhancing the resilience and sustainability of communities both locally and abroad, with a particular focus in Southeast Asia; social dimensions of climate change mitigation and adaptation; just and equitable conservation practices and policies

Distinction

Engaged Scholar Prize
Kaplan Family Distinguished Faculty Fellow
State University of New York Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Faculty Service

Selected Publications

Allred, Shorna, Richard Stedman, Laura Heady, and Karen Strong. “Incorporating Biodiversity in Municipal Land-Use Planning: An Assessment of Technical Assistance, Policy Capacity, and Conservation Outcomes in New York’s Hudson Valley.” Land Use Policy 104 (2021): article 105344.

Giampieri, Mario, Bryce DuBois, Shorna Allred, Katherine Bunting-Howarth, Kim Fisher, Jesse Moy, and Eric Wayne Sanderson. “Visions of Resilience: Lessons from Applying a Digital Democracy Tool in New York’s Jamaica Bay Watershed.” Urban Ecosystems 22 (2019): 1–17.

Cornell Research Website Article

Stormy Weather, Community Resilience