Luz Cervantes is a Program Officer for the Environment and Disaster Management program. She previously served as senior project officer for the Science Based Targets initiative at CDP North America Inc. Luz holds a MA in Climate and Society from Columbia University as well as a MA/Bsc in Environmental Management from the Free University of Brussels.
Daniel Vernick is a Communications Associate for the Environment and Disaster Management program. A graduate of Yale College, Daniel studied climate change in Bolivia, Morocco, and Vietnam and wrote his senior essay on climate-induced displacement in the eastern Caribbean. Prior to his current role, Daniel worked on global climate policy for the WWF International Climate Cooperation Program and the Conservation International Global Strategy Department.