Chairs
Senior Advisor for Global Strategy
CSP, Smithsonian Institution
Mr. Sergio Andres Aranguren Zaldua
Junior Professional
CSP, Humboldt Institute
Professor
University of Tokyo, IFI
International Union of Biological Sciences Research director
CIMA – Cordillera Azul, Peru
Director, Sussex Sustainability Research
University of Sussex, United Kingdom
Speakers
Executive Secretary
SCBD
Mr. Runqiu Huang
Minister
Ministry of Ecology and Environment of People’s Republic of China
Chair
SBSTTA
University of Tokyo, IGES
President
IUBS
CSP Co-chair
Chief Scientist of the Smithsonian Institution
CSP Co-chair
Deputy Director of the Humboldt Institute
Report Lead for UNEP’s first synthesis report “Making Peace with Nature: a scientific blueprint to tackle climate, biodiversity and pollution emergencies”
Chair
IPBES
Co-Chair
Open-ended Working Group on the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework (OEWG)
Institute for Global Environmental Strategies
Stellenbosch University, Matieland, South Africa; Stockholm Resilience Centre, Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden
Osaka University
National Pingtung University of Science and Technology
Lead Scientist
United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD)
Assistant professor
Birkbeck, University of London
University of Queensland
Conservation Research Institute
Chair, SBSTTA
Director of International Cooperation, CONABIO
Imperial College of London
BREAKOUT Group 1 report back
BREAKOUT Group 2 report back
Chair
Speakers
Director, Biodiversity Indicators Program
NatureServe
Chief Scientist
UN Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre
Assistant Researcher, Programme on Evaluation and Monitoring
Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt
Co-chair
Group on Earth Observations Biodiversity Observation Network (GEO BON)
Co-speaker
German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research
Leader, Landscape Ecology Group
Chinese Academy of Sciences
Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden
Principal Investigator
VertNet
Ms. María Cecilia Londoño Murcia
Co-chair
Group on Earth Observations Biodiversity Observation Network
(GEO BON)
Deputy Director
Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
Chairs
Director
UNEP-IEMP
Distinguished Fellow and former President
IISD
Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)
Speakers
Director
Research Center of Biodiversity Conservation and Biosafety
Manager, Nature for Development
UNDP
Assistant Professor, MIT Media Lab
MIT
Senior advisor
The Norwegian Environment Agent
Director
Global Policy and Advocacy at WWF International
Professor
Amsterdam Institute for Social Science Research
University of Amsterdam
Chair Professor and Dean of Academy
Global Food Economics and Policy at China Agricultural University
Director
UNEP-IEMP
Associate Professor
University of Tokyo
BloombergNEF, Tokyo Institute of Technology
University of Bergen, Norway
Respondent
Chairs
Professor of ecology and evolution, University of Oslo
Former President, IUBS
Ms. Cristina Romanelli
WHO
Speakers
President
International Society of Zoological Sciences (ISZS)
UNEP
Director
CIMA
Chairs
Professor
Stockholm University
Project Assistant Professor
University of Tokyo
Senior Programme Management Officer
Head, Capacity Building and Knowledge Management
SCBD
Assistant Coordinator
WABES
Speakers
Rio Conservation and Sustainability Science Centre (Brazil)
University Jean Laurougnon Guédé (Côte d’Ivoire)
Universidad Ricardo Palma (Peru)
Associate Professor
National Pingtun University of Science and Technology
Yale University (USA)
Global Youth Biodiversity Network
ICLEI Africa
Armenian National Agrarian University
Lecturer
Southwest Forestry University (SWFU)
Fellow
Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)
Associate professor
University of the Ryukyus, Japan
Ms. R. Ntsiva N. Andriatsitohaina
Research scientist
Madagascar Forests and Communities Caretakers Association and ESSA-Forêts
Social researcher and Development worker
Ocean One Social Research Centre, Teso, Uganda
Science Forum for Biodiversity co-organiser
IUBS
CSP Co-chair
Chief Scientist of the Smithsonian Institution
CSP Co-chair
Deputy Director of the Humboldt Institute
President
IUBS
Vice President and
Secretary General
Chinese Society for Environmental Sciences
Professor, President
IFI Vice Director/UTokyo
Director, Implementation Support Division
SCBD
Programme Management Officer
SCBD
Executive Director
IUBS