Sarah Harris serves as the Hazard Mitigation and Long-term Disaster Recovery Program Manager for the City and County of Honolulu’s Office of Climate Change, Sustainability and Resiliency. She joined the City in September 2022. In her role, Sarah coordinates City actions and policies to lessen the impacts of climate change and natural disasters while improving community resilience. Prior to joining the office, she worked for over eight years with firms in California and Hawaiʻi providing guidance to private and government clients on land use and environmental planning. Sarah holds a masters in Applied Geospatial Science with an emphasis in Planning and Recreation from Northern Arizona University (NAU), and a BS in Biology also from NAU