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Elizabeth Shapiro - Garza

Associate Professor of the Practice of Environmental Policy and Management in the Division of Environmental Science and Policy
Environmental Sciences and Policy
PO Box 90328, Durham, NC 27708
Box 90328, 4103 Environment Hall, Durham, NC 27708

Selected Grants


Collaborative Research: Spillovers in Incentive-Based Conservation Programs

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2011 - 2015

Fellowships, Gifts, and Supported Research


Seed Grant: Building In Justine at the School of the Environment · 2022 PI · Awarded by: Duke Office for Faculty Advancement
Reckoning with Race, Racism, and the History of the American South Initiative: Clean Energy for All? Creating A North Carolina Policy Roadmap to a Just and Clean Energy Transition · 2021 Co-Lead · Awarded by: Duke Office of the Provost https://facultyadvancement.duke.edu/new-faculty-research-explore-race-south-diverse-angles
Biodiversity Conservation as Financial Asset Tracing For-Profit Conservation Finance · 2018 - 2023 Co-PI · Awarded by: Social Sciences and Humanities Council of Canada · $174,000.00 https://blogs.ubc.ca/biodiversitycapital/
Duke University Superfund Research Center - Developmental Exposures: Mechanisms, Outcomes and Remediation · 2016 - 2022 Co-PI & Community Engagement Core Lead · Awarded by: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences · $10,000,000.00
Alternative Discourses of Payments for Ecosystem Services · 2015 - 2018 PI · Awarded by: Kenan Institute for Ethics · $20,000.00
Environmental Justice · 2015 - 2016 Co-PI · Awarded by: Kenan Institute for Ethics · $20,000.00
Linking Users and Providers of Environmental Services in Mexico: Lessons from a Policy Experiment in Facilitating Sustainable Local Water Institutions · 2012 - 2017 Co-PI · Awarded by: Tinker Foundation Institutional Grant · $438,850.00
Environmental and Socioeconmic Impacts of Mexico's Payments for Ecosystem Services Program · 2010 - 2013 Co-PI · Awarded by: International Institute for Impact Evaluation (3ie) Foundation · $446,000.00

External Relationships


  • Carbon Direct

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