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  2. Hernandez Hammer is an accomplished sea-level researcher, climate change expert, and environmental justice advocate. After 15 years in academia, she switched to advocacy when it became clear to her that the climate crisis was disproportionately impacting Latinos and other communities of color.

  3. Aug 31, 2023 · Guatemala-born Nicole Hernandez Hammer was only four years old when her family relocated to the US. She joined the academe and was a sea-level researcher and biologist. Hammer was previously the assistant director of the Florida Center for Environmental Studies at Florida Atlantic University.

  4. Nicole Hernandez Hammer is a Guatemalan-American scientist and activist who was invited by Michele Obama as a special guest during President Obama’s 2014 State of the Union Address. Her father is Cuban, and met her mother, who is Guatemalan, studying medicine at the University of San Carlos in Guatemala.

  5. Sep 7, 2021 · Nicole Hernandez Hammer wears many hats—she is a sea level researcher, a climate change expert, and an environmental justice advocate. And, as part of this overarching work, she is focused on the important and timely issue of how climate change disproportionately impacts communities of color.

  6. Jan 19, 2015 · As a sea-level researcher, Nicole Hernandez Hammer has studied how the cities and regions most vulnerable to the effects of climate change and sea-level rise also have large Hispanic populations -- something she learned firsthand growing up in South Florida. A Guatemalan immigrant with Cuban heritage, today Nicole works to mobilize the Latino ...

  7. Nicole Hernandez Hammer is a sea-level researcher, climate-change expert and environmental-justice advocate. A Guatemalan immigrant of Cuban heritage, Hernandez Hammer works to address the disproportionate impacts of climate change on low-income neighborhoods and communities of color across the U.S.

  8. As the Seas Rise by Angela Quezada Padron sheds light on the disproportionate effects of climate change on frontline communities. This beautifully crafted story follows the life journey of Nicole Hernandez Hammer and the circumstances that led her to rise up and fight for climate justice.

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