About

The Committees & Members

Conference Co-chairs

Alain Bourque

Executive Director, Ouranos

Anne Hammill

Senior Director, Resilience, International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)

Steering Committee Members

Laniel Bateman

Environment and Climate Change Canada

María del Pilar Bueno

National Council of Scientific and Technical Research, Universidad Nacional de Rosario, Argentina

Christina Chan

Office of the Special Presidential Envoy for Climate Change (SPEC) John Kerry

Bruce Currie-Alder

International Development Research Centre and WASP

Pasang Dolma Sherpa

Center for Indigenous Peoples' Research and Development

Jean-François Gibeault

Ministère de l'Environnement et de la Lutte contre les Changements climatiques

Jocelyn Joe-Strack

Yukon University

Maarten Kappelle

UNEP and WASP

Don Lemmen

Natural Resources Canada (retired)

Maria José Moreno Ruiz

African Development Bank

Rose Mwebaza

UN Climate Technology Centre & Network

Youssef Nassef

UNFCCC and WASP

Anand Patwardhan

University of Maryland

Arghya Sinha Roy

Asian Development Bank

Roger B Street

University of Oxford

Jhannel C. Tomlinson

University of West Indies

Maarten van Aalst

Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre

Gina Ziervogel

University of Cape Town

Scientific Committee Co-chairs

Georgina Cundill-Kemp

Senior Program Specialist at International Development Research Centre (IDRC)

Edmond Totin

Lecturer at Université Nationale d’Agriculture

Scientific Committee Members

Paulina Aldunce

University of Chile

Aditya Bahadur

International Institute for Environment and Development

Robbert Biesbroek

Wageningen University

Léa Berrang Ford

Leeds University

Hetxw’ms Gyetxw (Brett D. Huson)

Prairie Climate Centre & Gitxsan Nation

Blane Harvey

McGill University

Judy Lawrence

Victoria University of Wellington

Debora Ley

UN Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean

Robert McLeman

Wilfrid Laurier University

Shehnaaz Moosa

Climate and Development Knowledge Network

Daniel Morchain

The Nature Conservancy

Johanna Nalau

Griffith University

Nitya Rao

University of East Anglia

Lisa Schipper

University of Bonn

Nicholas Simpson