Maria Martinez is a Master of Environmental Management Candidate at the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies. She hails from a policy background and previously worked at the Natural Resources Defense Council and the U.S. Green Building Council in Washington D.C. Maria is interested in urban resilience and climate and energy policy. Specifically, she’s studying applications of and finance mechanisms for natural infrastructure to increase urban climate resilience. Maria is a writer for

The practice of raising and managing capital to support land, water, and natural resource conservation.

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