Carine Yi
Dr. Carine J. Yi is a Senior Research Fellow and geographic information systems (GIS) analyst at R. Park & Associates Inc. She obtained a master\'s degree in Environmental Science (Urban Planning, 1996) and a Ph.D. in Hazard Engineering from the University of Tsukuba, Japan, in 2013. She obtained her GIS Application Specialist Diploma (Graduate Program) from Sir Sandford Fleming College, Ontario, Canada, in 2009. Dr. Yi joined the Institute of International Disasters (IRIDES) at Tohoku University as an assistant professor after she worked at the National Institute of Environmental Research (NIES) in Japan. Since then, she has researched a variety of topics, including the environmental impacts of climate change, large-scale disaster risks such as floods, landslides, sea-level rise and land degradation, and human-social impacts.