MrsCandice Delaney

Candice is a Senior Research Consultant at the Institute for Sustainable Futures specializing in applied research to inform policy and practice in urban green infrastructure. A human geographer and trained social researcher Candice works in the Natural Resources and Ecosystems group. Her research focuses on the social and environmental function of green infrastructure in urban geographies, managing projects that explore the relationship between vegetation and localized heat, health and well-being, and ecosystem services. Recognizing the complex nature of urban geographies Candice draws on trans-disciplinary research principles in all stages of a project to ensure applied, real-world research outcomes. Working closely with industry, state and local governments Candice's research works to provide a meaningful balance between local context, theory and evidence to assist clients in working towards actionable outcomes and best-practice strategy development in urban green infrastructure.