Londono-Escudero, Carolina

Position 
PhD Fellow
Nationality 
Colombia
At UNU-CRIS 
19/01/2024
Biographical Statement 

Carolina Londono-Escudero is a PhD Fellow at the Nature, Climate, and Health cluster under Professor Nidhi Nagabhatla's supervision, researching transboundary water governance and environmental legislation.

She holds a bachelor's degree in Law, a master's degree in Urban and Regional Planning (Universidad Nacional de Colombia), and a Master's in Sustainable Development. (KU Leuven - Katholieke Universiteit Leuven). Currently, she is a Ph.D. student at Uppsala University under Professor Malcolm Fairbrother's supervision, focusing on climate change policy-making, in particular, how countries have decoupled economic growth from greenhouse emissions and under what circumstances these achievements have been possible, including the critical political decisions that have enabled them.

Previously, Carolina Londono-Escudero was a virtual research intern at UNU-CRIS.