Lucia Letsch is a CMCC affiliate and PhD candidate in Science and Management of Climate Change at Ca’ Foscari University Venice. She holds a Master’s Degree in Environmental Economics and Climate Change from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) and a Bachelor’s degree in Geography and Economics from the University of Basel, Switzerland. Her PhD project will focus on the impact of climate change on food security, health, and inequality in Sub-Saharan Africa.