Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Rebecca Saari is a Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Global Change, Atmosphere, and Health, and an Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Waterloo. Her research advances the field of health impact assessment by using coupled human-natural systems (CHANS) models to identify policies – for mitigation and adaptation – that robustly and equitably protect health from air pollution under a changing climate.
Keywords: Environmental Inequality; Health/Economic Effects of Air Pollution; Sustainable Infrastructure; Lifecycle Assessment; Modelling Atmospheric Impacts; Optical Measures of Atmospheric Composition; Air Pollution; Climate Change; Human Health