Danya's research and work focus on collaborative, adaptive environmental governance and consensus-based decision-making in the context of science intensive environmental decision-making, with a particular emphasis on climate change adaptation. She was previously the Project Manager for the MIT Science Impact Collaborative's New England Climate Adaptation Project, as well as an Associate at the Consensus Building Institute.
Danya was a New Zealand Centre for Sustainable Cities graduate student fellow in 2009. During her fellowship, she conducted research on collaborative, multi-level governance of urban sustainability initiatives. A 2007-2008 US Fulbright Scholar to New Zealand, she completed her MS in Environmental Management at the University of Auckland. She also holds a BS in Environmental Science and Resource Economics from Oregon State University.
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D RumoreRole-play simulations: A tool for transformative civic education and engagement around science-intensive environmental issuesPh.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2015
L Susskind, D Rumore, C Hulet, P Field Managing climate change risks in coastal communities: Strategies for engagement, readiness and adaptationLondon, Anthem Press, 2015
Rumore D.Book review - Successful adaptation to climate change: Linking science and practice in a rapidly changing worldAnthem EnviroExperts Review, 27 September 2013Download or view online Susskind L. and D. Rumore Collective climate adaptation: Can games make a difference?Solutions Journal, February 2013Download or view online Rumore DRe-politicizing urban sustainability and the politics of the possible: A critical yet hopeful analysis of the making of Project Twin Streams in Waitakere City, New Zealandthesis, University of Auckland, March 2010
