Chair |
Mr. Carlos Manuel Rodriguez, Costa Rica |
AFRICA |
Madagascar |
Ms. Laurette H. Rasoavahiny |
Director, Conservation of Biodiversity and Protected Areas, Ministry of Environment and Forests |
Botswana |
Dr. Hillary Masundire |
Senior Lecturer, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Botswana |
South Africa |
Mr. Fundisile Mketeni |
Deputy Director General, Biodiversity and Conservation, Department of Environmental Affairs |
ASIA |
Philippines |
Ms. Rina Maria P. Rosales |
Resource Economist, Resources Environment Economic Center for Studies |
China |
Mr. Wang Xin (replaced Mr. Zhu Liucai) |
Director, Foreign Economic Cooperation Office, Ministry of Environmental Protection |
India |
Dr. A Damodaran |
Professor, Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Management |
EUROPE |
Sweden |
Ms. Maria Schultz |
Director, The Resilience and Development Programme (SwedBio), Stockholm Resilience Centre |
Germany |
Dr. Heidi Wittmer |
Deputy Head of Department, Department of Environmental Politics, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ) |
United Kingdom |
Prof. Sir Robert Watson |
Co-Chair, UK National Ecosystem Assessment |
JUSSCANNZ |
Norway |
Mr. Tom Rådahl |
Secretary General, Ministry of the Environment |
Canada |
Dr. Ussif Rashid Sumaila |
Director, Fisheries Centre and Fisheries Economics Research Unit, University of British Columbia |
Republic of Korea |
Dr. Tae Yong Jung |
Professor, Korea Development Institute (KDI), School of Public Policy and Management |
LATIN AMERICA |
Costa Rica |
Mr. Carlos Manuel Rodriguez |
Vice President and Senior Advisor, Global Policy, Conservation International |
Brazil |
Mr. Roberto Brandão Cavalcanti |
Secretary, Biodiversity and Forests, Ministry of Environment |
Mexico |
Ms. Mariana Bellot Rojas |
Director General, General Directorate for Institutional Development and Promotion, National Commission for Protected Areas (CONANP) |
REPRESENTATIVES OF UNITED NATIONS AGENCIES AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS |
GEF Secretariat |
Mr. Mark Zimsky |
Senior Biodiversity Specialist, Natural Resources |
OECD Secretariat |
Dr. Katia Karousakis |
Economist, Climate Change, Biodiversity and Development Division |
TEEB Secertariat |
Mr. Nicolas Bertrand |
Interim Coordinator |
UNDP |
Mr. Nik Sekhran |
Head of Environment and Energy Group |
Ms. Caroline Petersen |
Head of Ecosystems and Biodiversity, Bureau for Development Policy |
Mr. Yves de Soye |
Manager of the Biodiversity Finance (BIOFIN) Initiative |
Dr. Jamison Ervin |
Technical Advisor to the Biodiversity Finance (BIOFIN) Initiative |
UNEP |
Mr. Bakary Kante |
Director, Division of Environmental Law and Conventions |
Mr. Alphonse Kambu |
Programme Officer, Division of Environmental Law and Conventions |
World Bank |
Dr. Valerie Hickey |
Biodiversity Specialist |
RESEARCH TEAM REPRESENTATIVES |
UNEP-WCMC |
Mr. Jerry Harrison |
Head of Programme, Conventions and Policy Support |
Ms. Sarah Smith |
Senior Programme Officer, Conventions and Policy Support |
ICF GHK |
Mr. Matt Rayment |
Principal Consultant |
Ms. Mavoureen Conway |
Senior Consultant |
SECRETARIAT OF THE CONVENTION ON BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY |
Mr. Braulio Ferreira de Souza Dias |
Executive Secretary |
Mr. Ravi Sharma |
Principal Officer, Technical Support for Implementation |
Mr. Tristan Tyrrell |
HLP Project Manager (Consultant) |
GOVERNMENT OBSERVERS |
India |
Mr. Hem Pande |
Additional Secretary, Biodiversity Programme, Ministry of Environment and Forests |
Japan |
Mr. Rikiya Konishi |
Deputy Director, Global Biodiversity Strategy Office, Nature Conservation Bureau, Ministry of the Environment |
Norway |
Ms. Tone Solhaug |
Senior Adviser, Department for Biodiversity, Outdoor Recreation and Cultural Heritage, Ministry of Environment |
United Kingdom |
Mr. Jeremy Eppel |
Deputy Director, International Biodiversity, Ecosystems and Evidence, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs |
Mr. James Vause |
Economist (Biodiversity), Natural Environment Economics, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs |
Mr. Richard Earley |
International Biodiversity Policy Advisor, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs |
European Commission |
Ms. Laure Ledoux |
Biodiversity Unit, Directorate General for the Environment |