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Investigating the effect of oil spills
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Amy Lesen

Tulane University

ByWater Institute

6823 St. Charles Avenue
New Orleans, LA  70118  

alesen@tulane.edu

Project List:

Consortium for Resilient Gulf Communities (CRGC)

Year 5-7 Consortia Grants (RFP-IV)Role: Co-Principal Investigator, Research Scientist

Publications & Presentations:

Journal Articles - 5

2020

Finucane, M. L., Blum, M. J., Ramchand, R., Parker, A. M., Nataraj, S., Clancy, N., Cecchine, G., Chandra, A., Slack, T., Hobor, G., Ferreira, R. J., Luu, K., Lesen, A. E., & Bond, C. A. (2020). Advancing community resilience research and practice: moving from “me” to “we” to “3D”. Journal of Risk Research, 23(1), 1-10.
Liddell, J. L., Saltzman, L. Y., Ferreira, R. J., & Lesen, A. E. (2020). Cumulative disaster exposure, gender and the protective action decision model. Progress in Disaster Science, 5, 100042.
Lightfoot, E. S., Lesen, A. E., & Ferreira, R. J. (2020). Gender and resilience in Gulf Coast communities: Risk and protective factors following a technological disaster. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 50, 101716.

2019

Lesen, A. E., Tucker, C., Olson, M. G., & Ferreira, R. J. (2019). ‘Come Back at Us’: Reflections on Researcher-Community Partnerships during a Post-Oil Spill Gulf Coast Resilience Study. Social Sciences, 8(1), 8.

2018

Patel, M., Saltzman, L., Ferreira, R., & Lesen, A. (2018). Resilience: Examining the Impacts of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill on the Gulf Coast Vietnamese American Community. Social Sciences, 7(10), 203.

Book Whole - 1

2020

Finucane, M., Clark-Ginsberg, A., Parker, A., Becerra-Ornelas, A., Clancy, N., Ramchand, R., Slack, T., Parks, V., Ayer, L., Edelman, A., Petrun Sayers, E., Nataraj, S., Bond, C., Lesen, A., Ferreira, R., Drakeford, L., Fiore, J., Weden, M., Venable, K. B., & Black, A. B. (2020). Building Community Resilience to Large Oil Spills: Findings and Recommendations from a Synthesis of Research on the Mental Health, Economic, and Community Distress Associated with the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill. RAND Corporation.

Conference Presentations - 9

2020

Finucane, M. P., A.; Clark-Ginsberg, A. B., A.; Slack, T. L., & A (2020). Building Community Resilience: Recommendations From a Synthesis of Research on the Health, Social, and Economic Impacts of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2020
Lesen, A. T., C.; Black, B. O., & M.; Ferreira, R. (2020). Community-Researcher Partnerships, Dissemination, and Outreach: Gulf Coast Disaster Resilience & Preparedness Survey Project. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2020

2018

Ferreira, R. L., A.; Liddell, J. P., & M.; Lopez, E. (2018). The Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill - Predictors of Individual Resilience. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2018
Ferreira, R. L., & A.E.; Saltzman, L. (2018). The Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: Predictors of Individual Resilience. In Joint World Conference on Social Work, Education and Social Development (SWSD) 2018
Liddell, J. F., R.; Lesen, A. P., & M.; Lopez, E. (2018). Gender Differences in Resilience, Social Support, and Preparedness in Post-Disaster Settings. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2018
Liddell, J. F., R.J.; Lesen, A. P., & M.; Lopez, E. (2018). Gender Differences in Resiliency, Disaster Preparedness, and Social Support following the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill. In Joint World Conference on Social Work, Education and Social Development (SWSD) 2018
Lopez, B. L., A.; Ferreira, R. L., & J.; Patel, M. (2018). The Role of Perception in Anthropogenic and Natural Disaster Preparedness. In 2018 State of the Coast Conference
Lopez, E. L., A.; Ferreira, R. L., & J.; Patel, M. (2018). The Role of Perception in Anthropogenic and NaturalDisaster Preparedness. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2018
Patel, M. F., R.; Lesen, A. L., & J.; Lopez, E. (2018). The Role of Place in Predicting Individual Resilience: Lessons from the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2018