Christine Desrochers is a research associate at the Smart Prosperity Institute. Before joining SPI, Christine worked for several years as an environmental engineer and sustainability consultant in Canada and Australia. She holds a BEng from the University of Guelph and a MEng from the University of Toronto. Christine now brings her expertise in water resources and green buildings to SPI. Her research interests focus on nature-based solutions, climate adaptation, nature conservation and an equitable low-carbon economy.