Summary
Dr Yara Evans has over 15 years of expertise in social research, having participated in research that examined the use and management of natural resources in rural areas, sustainable livelihoods, and community participation in development initiatives and sustainable development in the Global South. Dr Evans has also developed expertise in social research methods, including surveys, workshops, stakeholder engagement tools, and participatory rapid appraisal. Dr Yara Evans has also collaborated in various EU-funded projects (i.e., Horizon2020, BBJU), carrying out a social-economic assessment, social sustainability assessment, and examining stakeholder engagement in projects relating to the bioeconomy and renewable energy, particularly bioenergy.
Publications
Journals
McIlwaine C, Evans Y, 2020, Urban Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) in transnational perspective: reflections from Brazilian women in London, International Development Planning Review, Vol:42, ISSN:1474-6743, Pages:93-112