Charles Wallace

Dr. Charles “Trey” Wallace is a Senior Climate Resilience Specialist at Adaptation International. His work focuses on strengthening community resilience utilizing local knowledge. He specializes in stakeholder engagement, mixed-methods research, participatory mapping, and natural resource policy, helping communities and organizations integrate scientific research and local knowledge into climate adaptation and resource management.

Dr. Wallace’s work spans climate resilience, coastal adaptation, fisheries management, conservation planning, and resilience hub development across the Gulf Coast. He holds a B.S. in Environmental Sciences from Delaware State University, an M.S. in Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, and a Ph.D. in Forest Resources and Conservation with a specialization in Natural Resource Policy and Administration from the University of Florida.