Scope Americas regional and subregional assessment
| Name | Affiliation | Nominating Government/Organisation | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maria Elena Zaccagnini | Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria | Argentina | Chair | |
| James Rice | Retired (Scientist Emeritus) | Canada | Chair | |
| Elena Bennett | McGill University | Future Earth | Coordinating Lead Author | |
| Judith Weis | Rutgers University (Emerita) | United States of America | Lead Author | |
| Kelly Garbach | Loyola University Chicago | United States of America | Lead Author | |
| Dayne Buddo | University of the West Indies | Lead Author | ||
| Natalia Estrada Carmona | Bioveristy International | Instituto Alexander von Humboldt | Lead Author | |
| Nathan Vogt | Indiana University | Lead Author | ||
| Vanesa Rodriguez Osuna | Environmental Sciences Iniciative- Cuny advanced science research center | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | Lead Author | |
| Rodolfo Dirzo | Stanford University - Woods Institute for the Environment | Mexico | Review editor |
| Name | Affiliation | Nominating Government/Organisation | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cristiana Simao Seixas | State University of Campinas | Brazil | Chair | |
| Bernal Herrera | Foundation for the Development of the Central Volcanic Mountain Range (Fundecor) | Costa Rica | Coordinating Lead Author | |
| Richard Cole | US Army Corps of Engineers | Ramsar Convention Secretariat | Lead Author | |
| Gerhard Overbeck | Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do SUl | Brazil | Lead Author | |
| Christopher Anderson | Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET) | Argentina | Lead Author | |
| Laura Lopez Hoffman | Lead Author | |||
| Monica Moraes | Universidad Mayor de San Andrés | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | Lead Author | |
| Wendy Rae Townsend | Independent Consultant | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | Lead Author | |
| Olga Barbosa | Universidad Austral de Chile, Instituto de Ciencias Ambientales y Evolutivas | Chile | Lead Author | |
| Rahanna Juman | Biodiversity Research Programme/Oceanography and Coastal Processes Research Programme | Trinidad and Tobago | Lead Author | |
| Myrle Ballard | University of Manitoba | Canada | Lead Author | |
| Maria Siobhan Fennessy | Kenyon College | Ramsar Convention Secretariat | Liaison expert | |
| Brenda Parlee | Department of Resource Economics and Environmental Sociology, University of Alberta | Canada | Review editor | |
| Laura Nahuelhual | Institute of Agricultural Economy of the Austral, University of Chile | Chile | Review editor |
| Name | Affiliation | Nominating Government/Organisation | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeannine Cavender Bares | University of Minnesota | United States of America | Coordinating Lead Author | |
| Mary T. Kalin De Arroyo | Universidad de Chile | Chile | Coordinating Lead Author | |
| Francisco Javier Castaneda Moya | Center for Conservation Studies | Guatemala | Lead Author | |
| Nathan Kraft | University of California | United States of America | Lead Author | |
| Gunther Koehler | Senckenberg Gesellschaft für Naturforschung | Germany | Lead Author | |
| Marten Koops | Canada | Lead Author | ||
| Silvia Renate Ziller | The Horus Institute for Environmental Conservation and Development | Brazil | Lead Author | |
| Robert Randall | Fisheries and oceans Canada | Canada | Lead Author | |
| Adriano Paglia | Federal University of Minas Gerais | Brazil | Lead Author | |
| Pablo Luis Peri | National Universty of Southern Patagonia (UNPA)-INTA-CONICET | Argentina | Lead Author | |
| Nicholas Macfarlane | Canada | Lead Author | ||
| Matias Arim | Universidad de la Republica | Uruguay | Lead Author | |
| Daniel Ackerman | United States of America | Lead Author | ||
| Arturo Mora | Ecuador | Lead Author | ||
| Gervasio Pineiro | Facultad de Agronomia Univerisidad de Buenos Aires | Uruguay | Lead Author | |
| Julieta Pedrana | National Council of Scientific Research from Argentina (CONICET) | Lead Author | ||
| Michael Oatham | University of the West Indies, St. Augustine | Trinidad and Tobago | Lead Author | |
| Wren Walker Robbins | Changing Communities [2S] Consulting | United States of America | Lead Author | |
| Judith Gobin | University of the West indies | Trinidad and Tobago | Lead Author | |
| Jayne Belnap | U.S. Geological Survey, National Climate Change and Wildlife Science Center | United States of America | Liaison expert | |
| Jean Paul Metzger | University of São Paulo | Brazil | Liaison expert | |
| Cristina Martinez Garza | University of the State of Morelos | Mexico | Liaison expert | |
| Alexis Cerezo | Aves Argentinas-Asociación Ornitológica del Plata. | Guatemala | Review editor |
| Name | Affiliation | Nominating Government/Organisation | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes Bustamante | University of Brasília | Brazil | Coordinating Lead Author | |
| Eileen Helmer | USDA Forest Service International Institute of Tropical Forestry | United States of America | Coordinating Lead Author | |
| Steven Schill | The Nature Conservancy | The Nature Conservancy | Coordinating Lead Author | |
| Ramon De La Concepcion Pichs Madruga | Centre for World Economy Studies (CIEM) | Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) | Lead Author | |
| Anibal Pauchard | University of Concepción | Chile | Lead Author | |
| Gerardo Arturo Sanchez Azofeifa | Inter-American Institute For Global Change Research | Lead Author | ||
| Avelino Suarez Rodriguez | Centre for World Economy Studies (CIEM), CUBA | Centre for World Economy Studies (CIEM) | Lead Author | |
| Rebecca M. Shaw | Environmental Defense Fund | IPCC | Lead Author | |
| David Mcguire | University of Alaska Fairbanks | United States of America | Lead Author | |
| Ernesto Brugnoli | Faculty of Sciences- Universidad de la República | Uruguay | Lead Author | |
| Marcello Hernandez Blanco | Independent | Costa Rica | Lead Author | |
| Alvaro Soutullo | Centro Universitario de la Región Este - Universidad de la República | Uruguay | Lead Author | |
| Richard Coupe | University of Strasbourg. | United States of America | Lead Author | |
| Juan Pablo Lozoya Azcarate | University of the Republic | Uruguay | Lead Author | |
| Jana Compton | US EPA | United States of America | Lead Author | |
| Forest Isbell | University of Minnesota | United States of America | Liaison expert | |
| Ricardo Ribeiro Rodrigues | Agriculture School-ESALQ - University of Sao Paulo | Brazil | Liaison expert | |
| Pedro Laterra | National Scientific and Technical Research Council | Argentina | Review editor |
| Name | Affiliation | Nominating Government/Organisation | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaime Ricardo Garcia Marquez | Humboldt University | Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin | Coordinating Lead Author | |
| Jean Pierre Ometto | National Institute for Space Research | Brazil | Coordinating Lead Author | |
| Brian Klatt | Michigan State University | Ecological Society of America | Coordinating Lead Author | |
| Maria Baptiste | The Alexander von Humboldt National Institute of Research on Biodiversity | Instituto Alexander von Humboldt | Lead Author | |
| Maria Claudia Guezala Villavicencio | Inter-American Institute For Global Change Research | Lead Author | ||
| Mariela Veronica Blanco | Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Tecnológicas (CONICET) | Argentina | Lead Author | |
| Walter Alberto Pengue | Universidad Nacional de General Sarmiento | Argentina | Lead Author | |
| Matias Enrique Mastrangelo | National Research and Technology Council of Argentina (CONICET) | Argentina | Lead Author | |
| Tatiana Maria Gadda | Federal Technological University - Paraná | Brazil | Lead Author | |
| John Brian Richard Agard | University of the West Indies | Trinidad and Tobago | Lead Author | |
| Sara Wilson | Canada | Lead Author | ||
| Sandra Veronica Acebey Quiroga | YPFB Petroandina S.A.M. | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | Lead Author | |
| Wilson Ramirez Hernandez | Alexander von Humboldt Institute | Instituto Alexander von Humboldt | Liaison expert | |
| Sandra Veronica Acebey Quiroga | YPFB Petroandina S.A.M. | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | Liaison expert | |
| Ana Carnaval | City University of New York | Review editor | ||
| Peter Kareiva | UCLA | United States of America | Review editor |
| Name | Affiliation | Nominating Government/Organisation | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Diaz De Leon | Innovative Cutting Edge Solutions (ICES) | Mexico | Coordinating Lead Author | |
| Fabio Rubio Scarano | Conservation International | Brazil | Coordinating Lead Author | |
| Keisha Garcia | University of the West Indies | Trinidad and Tobago | Coordinating Lead Author | |
| Dalia Maria Salabarria Fernandez | National Center for Protected Areas | Cuba | Lead Author | |
| Andrew Magloire | Fisheries Division | Dominica | Lead Author | |
| Ramon Perez Gil | Fundación Gonzalo Río Arronte | Mexico | Lead Author | |
| Marina Rosales Benites De Franco | Federico Villarreal University | Peru | Lead Author | |
| Octavio Perez Maqueo | Instituto de Ecologia A.C | Mexico | Lead Author | |
| Victor Hugo Inchausty Beltran | International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), South America | IUCN | Lead Author | |
| Ederson Augusto Zanetti | UNDP | Global Conservation Standard | Lead Author | |
| Luciana Carla Silvestri | Secretary of Environment and Sustainable Development (Argentina) | Argentina | Lead Author | |
| Helder Lima Queiroz | Instituto de Desenvolvimento Sustentável Mamirauá - IDSM-OS/MCTI | Brazil | Lead Author | |
| Cristobal Felix Diaz Morejon | Environmental Directorate, Ministry of Science, Technology and the Environment | Cuba | Liaison expert | |
| Fonseca Gustavo | Global Environment Facility | Brazil | Review editor |
| Name | Affiliation | Nominating Government/Organisation | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diego Pacheco Balanza | Bureau expert group member | |||
| Spencer Thomas | Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Bureau expert group member | ||
| Floyd Homer | The Trust For Sustainable Livelihoods | MEP expert group member | ||
| Carlos Alfredo Joly | Biology Institute of the State University of CAMPINAS Brazil | MEP expert group member | ||
| Rodrigo Antonio Medellin | Instituto de Ecologia, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México | MEP expert group member | ||
| Brigitte Baptiste | Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Research on Biological Resources | MEP expert group member | ||
| Maria Paula Barral | CONICET | Fellow | ||
| Julio Diaz Jose | INSTITUTO TECNOLOGICO SUPERIOR DE ZONGOLICA | INSTITUTO TECNOLÓGICO SUPERIOR DE ZONGOLICA | Fellow | |
| Rodolfo Jaffe Ribbi | Vale Institute of Technology - Sustainable Development | University of São Paulo | Fellow | |
| Juliana Sampaio Farinaci | Earth System Science Center; Brazilian National Institute for Space Research (CST/INPE) | Earth System Science Center/ Brazilian National Institute for Space Research (CST/INPE) | Fellow | |
| Laura Thompson | U.S. Geological Survey, National Climate Change and Wildlife Science Center | U.S. Geological Survey, National Climate Change and Wildlife Science Center | Fellow | |
| Mireia Valle | ULEAM | Universidad Laica Eloy Alfaro de Manabí | Fellow | |
| Ana Maria Hernandez Salgar | Alexander von Humboldt Institute | IPBES Secretariat (TSU) | ||
| Mauricio Bedoya Gaitan | Alexander von Humboldt Institute | IPBES Secretariat (TSU) | ||
| Sergio Andres Aranguren Zaldua | Alexander von Humboldt Institute | IPBES Secretariat (TSU) | ||
| Natalia Maria Valderrama Rincon | Alexander von Humboldt Institute | IPBES Secretariat (TSU) |
The secretariat invited all expert reviewers with relevant knowledge and/or experience to register to review one or more chapters of the Americas regional assessment.




