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Friedman Faculty - Peter Walker
Peter Walker
Irwin H. Rosenberg Professor of Nutrition and Human Security, Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy

Director, Feinstein International Center

Education:

Ph.D. in Soil Science, Sheffield University

Contact Information
Phone: 
(617) 627-3361
Fax: 
(617) 627-3428
Email: 
peter.walker@tufts.edu
Web site: 
http://sites.tufts.edu/gettinghumanitarianaidright/
Research
General Research: 

Humanitarian crises

Current Research: 

Organization adaptation to future global stress; Spirituality and recovery from crisis

Past Research: 

Climate change, Soil drainage

Select Recent Publications
Kennedy ET, Webb P, Walker P, Saltzman E, Maxwell DG, Nelson ME, et al. The Evolving Food and Nutrition Agenda: Policy and Research Priorities for the Coming Decade. Food and Nutrition Bulletin. 2011;32(1).
Webster MK, Ginnetti J, Walker P, Coppard D, Kent R. The Humanitarian Response Costs of Climate Change. Journal of Environmental Hazards. 2009;8:149-63.
Walker P, Maxwell DG. Shaping the Humanitarian World. Routledge; 2008.
VanRooyen M, Walker P. Dilemmas of neglected humanitarian crises. Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness. 2007;1:69-70.
Walker P, Pepper K. Follow the money: A review and analysis of the state of humanitarian funding. Forced Migration Review. 2007;29:33-6.
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