Lauren Pearson
Lauren Pearson is a researcher at UC Berkeley who studies the impact of organized crime on environmental issues, particularly in Italy. She has contributed to discussions about how Mafia groups exploit natural disasters, including the use of fire to gain control of territory and manipulate land values.
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UC Berkeley researcher Lauren Pearson provided evidence of Mafia groups setting fires to gain control of territory.
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