Hannah Thwaites

Ms Hannah Thwaites

School of Agriculture, Food and Wine

College of Science


Research topic: Urban agriculture and community resilience in the face of climate change.My PhD studies are at the intersection of the sciences and social sciences disciplines, aiming to demonstrate how urban agricultural practices can address social-ecological system challenges of climate change, particularly in fostering community engagement and resilience.

Date Institution name Country Title
University of Adelaide Australia PhD in Sciences (in progress)
University of South Australia Australia Graduate Certification in Environmental Management and Sustainability
University of South Australia Australia Bachelor of Arts (Honours)
University of South Australia Australia Bachelor of Arts (International Studies)

Year Citation
2025 Thwaites, H. J., Suh, J., Coote, G. M., Nursey-Bray, M., Cavagnaro, T. R., & Salomon, M. J. (2025). Urban food forests: Seeing the fruit for the trees - A systematic quantitative literature review and emerging research gaps. Journal of Cleaner Production, 501, 13 pages.
DOI Scopus2 WoS2
2025 Thwaites, H. J., Hume, I. V., & Cavagnaro, T. R. (2025). The case for urban agriculture: Opportunities for sustainable development. Urban Forestry and Urban Greening, 110, 16 pages.
DOI Scopus3 WoS3

Date Role Membership Country
2022 - ongoing Member International Association for Public Participation (IAP2) Australasian Affiliate Australia