Land degradation Assessment Experts
Experts
Name | Role | Nominating government/organisation | Nationality(ies) | Affiliation | ORCID Identifier | ||
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Luca Montanarella | Chair | Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) | Italy |
European Commission | |||
Robert Scholes | Chair | South Africa | South Africa |
University of the Witwatersrand | ![]() |
Name | Role | Nominating government/organisation | Nationality(ies) | Affiliation | ORCID Identifier | ||
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Judith Fisher | Coordinating lead author | Australia | Australia |
Fisher Research Pty Ltd (Director and Principal Socio-ecologist) and Institute of Agriculture University of Western Australia and Curtin University and Western Australian Museum | ![]() |
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Oumarou Malam-Issa | Review editor | Niger | Niger |
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Pascal Podwojewski | Review editor | France | France |
Institute for Research and Development (IRD) | ![]() |
Name | Role | Nominating government/organisation | Nationality(ies) | Affiliation | ORCID Identifier | ||
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Florent Kohler | Coordinating lead author | France | Brazil France |
Université de Tours | ![]() |
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Janne Kotiaho | Coordinating lead author | Finland | Finland |
University of Jyväskylä | ![]() |
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Shonil Bhagwat | Lead author | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland India |
The Open University | ![]() |
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Laetitia Navarro | Lead author | Group on Earth Observations Biodiversity Observation Network – GEO BON | France |
Estación Biológica de Doñana (EBD-CSIC) | ![]() |
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Robin Reid | Lead author | United States of America | United States of America |
Colorado State University | |||
Tao Wang | Lead author | China | China |
Lab.of Desert and Desertification, Chinese Academy of Sciences | |||
Alejandro León | Review editor | Chile | Chile |
Universidad de Chile | ![]() |
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Katalin Török | Review editor | Hungary | Hungary |
Centre for Ecological Research | ![]() |
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Maylis Desrousseaux | Fellow | Environmental law institute - Lyon 3 University | France |
CNAM-ESGT | ![]() |
Name | Role | Nominating government/organisation | Nationality(ies) | Affiliation | ORCID Identifier | ||
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Nichole Barger | Coordinating lead author | United States of America | United States of America |
University of Colorado | ![]() |
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Toby Gardner | Coordinating lead author | Sweden | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Stockholm Environment Institute | ![]() |
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Mahesh Sankaran | Coordinating lead author | India | India |
National Centre for Biological Sciences | ![]() |
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Patrick Meyfroidt | Lead author | Belgium | Belgium |
Le Fonds de la Recherche Scientifique (FNRS) & Université catholique de Louvain | ![]() |
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Francisco Moreira | Lead author | Portugal | Portugal |
Institute of Agronomy | |||
Tiina Maileena Nieminen | Lead author | Finland | Finland |
Natural Resources Institute Finland, Luke | ![]() |
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Toshiya Okuro | Lead author | Japan | Japan |
The University of Tokyo | |||
Vivek Saxena | Lead author | India | India |
Government of Haryana,India | |||
Valerie Kapos | Review editor | United States of America | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre (WCMC) | ![]() |
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Neil Mckenzie | Review editor | Australia | Australia |
The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Australia | ![]() |
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Linda Broadhurst | Liaison expert | Australia | Australia |
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) | ![]() |
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Violaine Brochier | Liaison expert | France | France |
Electricité de France, Research and Development | ![]() |
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Forest Isbell | Liaison expert | United States of America | United States of America |
University of Minnesota | ![]() |
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Ricardo Ribeiro Rodrigues | Liaison expert | Brazil | Brazil |
Agriculture School-ESALQ - University of Sao Paulo | |||
Marina Monteiro | Fellow | Universidade Federal de Goiás | Brazil |
Universidade Federal de Goiás | |||
Matthew Ross | Fellow | Duke University | United States of America |
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Name | Role | Nominating government/organisation | Nationality(ies) | Affiliation | ORCID Identifier | ||
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Stephen Prince | Coordinating lead author | UNCCD | United States of America United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
University of Maryland | ![]() |
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Graham Von Maltitz | Coordinating lead author | UNCCD | South Africa |
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) | ![]() |
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Fengchun Zhang | Coordinating lead author | China | China |
Chinese Rearch Academy of Environmental Sciences | |||
Charles Driscoll | Lead author | Syracuse University | United States of America |
Syracuse University | ![]() |
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Gil Eshel | Lead author | Israel | Israel |
Soil Erosion Research Station, Ministry Of Agriculture & Rural Development | ![]() |
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Guy Midgley | Lead author | South Africa | South Africa |
University of Stellenbosch | ![]() |
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David Moreno Mateos | Lead author | Spain | Spain |
Department of Landscape Architecture, Graduate School of Desing, Harvard University | ![]() |
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Chencho Norbu | Review editor | Bhutan | Bhutan |
National Environment Commission | |||
James Reynolds | Review editor | United States of America | United States of America |
Duke University | |||
Kenneth Byrne | Liaison expert | Ireland | Ireland |
University of Limerick | |||
German Kust | Liaison expert | Russian Federation | Russian Federation |
Institute of Geography, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow | ![]() |
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Cristina Martínez-Garza | Liaison expert | Mexico | Mexico |
UNIVERSIDAD AUTONOMA DEL ESTADO DE MORELOS | ![]() |
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Jean Paul Metzger | Liaison expert | Brazil | Brazil France |
University of São Paulo | ![]() |
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Mongi Sghaier | Liaison expert | Sahara and Sahel Observatory (OSS) | Tunisia |
Institut des Régions Arides | ![]() |
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San Thwin | Liaison expert | Myanmar | Myanmar |
University of Forestry and Environmental Conservation | |||
Bernard Nuoleyeng Baatuuwie | Fellow | University for Development Studies, Ghana | Ghana |
University for Development Studies |
Name | Role | Nominating government/organisation | Nationality(ies) | Affiliation | ORCID Identifier | ||
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Barend Erasmus | Coordinating lead author | South Africa | South Africa |
Director | ![]() |
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Matthew Potts | Coordinating lead author | University of California | United States of America |
Univeristy of California, Berkeley | ![]() |
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Sebastian Arnhold | Lead author | Germany | Germany |
Ecological Services, University of Bayreuth | ![]() |
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Simone Athayde | Lead author | Federal University of Tocantins | United States of America Brazil |
Federal University of Tocantins | ![]() |
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Tim Holland | Lead author | Canada | Canada |
UC Berkeley | ![]() |
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Eliška Krkoška Lorencová | Lead author | Global Change Research Centre of the Czech Academy of Sciences | Czechia |
Global Change Research Centre, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic | |||
Andrew Lowe | Lead author | Terrestrial Ecosystem Research Network | Australia |
University of Adelaide | |||
Edson Gandiwa | Review editor | Zimbabwe | Zimbabwe |
Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority | ![]() |
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Ephraim Maduhu Nkonya | Review editor | International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) | United Republic of Tanzania |
International Food Policy research Institute (IFRPI) | ![]() |
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Sandra Verónica Acebey Quiroga | Liaison expert | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) |
Ecologia y Empresa S.R.L. | ![]() |
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Peter Elias | Liaison expert | International Social Science Council (ISSC) | Nigeria |
Department of Geography, University of Lagos | ![]() |
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Maria Fennessy | Liaison expert | Ramsar Convention Secretariat | United States of America |
Kenyon College | |||
Chuluun Togtohyn | Liaison expert | Mongolia | Mongolia |
National University of Mongolia |
Name | Role | Nominating government/organisation | Nationality(ies) | Affiliation | ORCID Identifier | ||
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Ram Pandit | Coordinating lead author | Nepal | Nepal |
The University of Western Australia | ![]() |
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John Parrotta | Coordinating lead author | United States of America | United States of America |
International Union of Forest Research Organizations | |||
Emilie Coudel | Lead author | France | France |
French agricultural research and international cooperation organization (CIRAD) | ![]() |
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James Harris | Lead author | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Cranfield University | ![]() |
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Douglas Karlen | Lead author | United States of America | United States of America |
USDA-Agricultural Research Service (ARS) -- Retired | ![]() |
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Ádám Kertész | Lead author | Hungary | Hungary |
Geographical Institute, Research Center for Astronomy and Earth Sciences | |||
Juana Mariño De Posada | Lead author | Colombia Alexander von Humboldt Institute | Colombia |
Independent | ![]() |
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Daniel Vieira | Lead author | Brazil | Brazil |
Embrapa (Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation) | ![]() |
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Susan Galatowitsch | Review editor | Ramsar Convention Secretariat | United States of America |
University of Minnesota | |||
Florencia Montagnini | Review editor | United States of America | Argentina United States of America |
Yale School of Forestry and environmental Studies | |||
Yaakov Anker | Liaison expert | Samaria and the Jordan Rift R&D center | Israel |
The department of Chemical Engineering and the Eastern R&D center, Ariel University | ![]() |
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Cristóbal Félix Diaz Morejón | Liaison expert | Cuba | Cuba |
Environmental Directorate, Ministry of Science, Technology and the Environment | |||
Noraini Mohd Tamin | Liaison expert | Malaysia | Malaysia |
University of Malaysia | |||
Phumza Ntshotsho | Liaison expert | Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) South Africa | South Africa |
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research | ![]() |
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Ruishan Chen | Fellow | Hohai University | China |
Shanghai Jiao Tong University | ![]() |
Name | Role | Nominating government/organisation | Nationality(ies) | Affiliation | ORCID Identifier | ||
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Matthew Cantele | Coordinating lead author | United States of America | United States of America |
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis | |||
Ben Ten Brink | Coordinating lead author | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) |
PBL-Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency | |||
Aletta Bonn | Lead author | Germany | Germany |
Helmholtz Center for Environmental Research (UFZ) | ![]() |
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Miguel Fernandez Trigoso | Lead author | Group on Earth Observations Biodiversity Observation Network – GEO BON | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) |
German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) | ![]() |
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Nathanial Matthews | Lead author | Canada | Canada |
Global Resilience Partnership | ![]() |
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Joe Morris | Lead author | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Cranfield University | |||
Machteld Schoolenberg | Lead author | Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL) | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) |
PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency | ![]() |
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Petr Havlik | Review editor | Czechia | Czechia |
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) | ![]() |
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Yoshiki Yamagata | Review editor | Japan | Japan |
National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES) | ![]() |
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Wilson Ramirez Hernandez | Liaison expert | Alexander von Humboldt Institute | Colombia |
Alexander von Humboldt Institute | |||
Vanessa Marie Adams | Fellow | University of Queensland | United States of America Australia |
University of Tasmania, Discipline of Geography and Spatial Sciences |
Name | Role | Nominating government/organisation | Nationality(ies) | Affiliation | ORCID Identifier | ||
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Grace Nangendo | Coordinating lead author | Uganda | Uganda |
Wildlife Conservation Society | ![]() |
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Louise Willemen | Coordinating lead author | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) |
ITC University of Twente, Netherlands | ![]() |
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Nana Bolashvili | Lead author | Georgia | Georgia |
Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University | ![]() |
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David Douterlungne | Lead author | Mexico | Belgium |
CONACyT and IPICyT | ![]() |
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Alexandra Langlais | Lead author | France | France |
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Prasanta Mishra | Lead author | India | India |
International Crops Research Institute for Semi Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) | ![]() |
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Lindsay Stringer | Lead author | UNCCD | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
University of York | ![]() |
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Pedro Henrique Santin Brancalion | Review editor | Brazil | Brazil |
Universidade de São Paulo | ![]() |
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Mary Kathryn Seely | Review editor | United States of America | United States of America |
Desert Research Foundation of Namibia | |||
Mekuria Argaw Denboba | Liaison expert | Ethiopia | Ethiopia |
Addis Ababa University | ![]() |
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Jayne Belnap | Liaison expert | United States of America | United States of America |
U.S. Geological Survey, Southwest Biological Science Center | ![]() |
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Ulf Molau | Liaison expert | Sweden | Sweden |
University of Gothenburg | |||
Sugeng Budiharta | Fellow | Indonesian Institute Of Sciences | Indonesia |
Research Center for Ecology and Ethnobiology, National Research and Innovation Agency of Indonesia (BRIN) | ![]() |
Name | Role | Nominating government/organisation | Nationality(ies) | Affiliation | ORCID Identifier | ||
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Rashad Allahverdiyev | Bureau task force/expert group member | Azerbaijan |
Khazar University | ![]() |
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Fundisile Goodman Mketeni | Bureau task force/expert group member | South Africa |
South African National Parks | ||||
Günay Erpul | MEP task force/expert group member | Türkiye |
Ankara University | ![]() |
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Yi Huang | MEP task force/expert group member | China |
Centre of Environmental Sciences, Peking University | ||||
Marie Roué | MEP task force/expert group member | France |
Laboratory of Eco-anthropology and Ethnobiology, National Museum of Natural History (MNHN) | ![]() |
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Leng Guan Saw | MEP task force/expert group member | Malaysia |
Forest Research Institute Malaysia | ![]() |