Nexus assessment experts

Please note: The allocation of experts to chapters may be subject to change.

Additional experts may be selected in line with the procedure for filling gaps in expertise set out in annex I to decision IPBES-4/3.

Experts

Chapter 1: Introducing the nexus
Name	Role	Nominating government/organisation	Nationality(ies)	Affiliation	ORCID Identifier
Paula Harrison	Chair	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology
Pamela Mcelwee	Chair	United States of America	United States of America	Rutgers University	0000-0003-3525-9285
David Obura	Chair	Kenya	Kenya	Coastal Oceans Research and Development – Indian Ocean (CORDIO) East Africa.	0000-0003-2256-6649
Carlos Zambrana Torrelio	Coordinating lead author	United States of America	Bolivia (Plurinational State of)	EcoHealth Alliance	orcid.org/0000-0002
Namukolo Covic	Lead author	Zambia	Zambia	International Livestock Research Institute, CGIAR	0000-0001-6566-9803
Lucas Enrico	Lead author	Future Earth	Argentina	National Scientific and Technical Research Council of Argentina (CONICET)	0000-0002-8932-0144
Patrick Giraudoux	Lead author	France	France	University of Franche-Comté/CNRS	0000-0003-2376-0136
Becs Jarvis	Lead author	Auckland University of Technology	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland New Zealand	Auckland University of Technology	0000-0002-6297-4906
Sandra Luque	Lead author	France	France Argentina	INRAE	0000-0002-4002-3974
Sui Phang	Lead author	Malaysia	Malaysia	The Nature Conservancy	0000-0002-2735-0241
Graham Prescott	Lead author	Switzerland	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland France	Institute of Plant Sciences, University of Bern	0000-0001-5123-514X
Marta Guadalupe Rivera-Ferre	Lead author	Spain	Spain	Spanish National Research Council	0000-0001-8183-8398
Diana Sietz	Lead author	Thünen Institute of Biodiversity	Germany	Thünen Institute of Biodiversity, Germany	0000-0002-2309-2134
Ana Paula Turetta	Lead author	Brazil	Brazil	Brazilian Agriculture Research Cooporation	0000-0002-8987-1747
Olga Hernández-Manrique	Review editor	Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt (IAvH)	Colombia	Basque Center of Climate Change	0000-0001-5415-3481
Robert Watson	Review editor	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	Tyndall Center Department of Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia
Paulina Karimova	Fellow	National Dong Hwa University, Taiwan		Forestry Bureau/ National Dong Hwa University, Taiwan

Chapter 2: Status and past trends of basic interactions in the nexus
Name	Role	Nominating government/organisation	Nationality(ies)	Affiliation	ORCID Identifier
Ernest Lytia Molua	Coordinating lead author	Centre for Independent Development Research University of Buea Cameroon	Cameroon	Faculty of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, University of Buea	0000-0001-8724-6035
Paula Prist	Coordinating lead author	Brazil	Brazil	EcoHealth Alliance
Ralf Seppelt	Coordinating lead author	Germany	Germany	Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research	0000-0002-2723-7150
Almut Arneth	Lead author	Germany	Germany	Karlsruhe Institute of Technology	0000-0001-6616-0822
Lisa Biber-Freudenberger	Lead author	Germany	Germany	Center for Development Research
Elena Bukvareva	Lead author	Biodiversity Conservation Center Moscow	Russian Federation	Biodiversity Conservation Center	0000-0003-0023-7270
Sunita Chaudhary	Lead author	International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development	Nepal	International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD)	0000-0001-8273-5518
Gabor Foldvari	Lead author	Hungary	Hungary	Institute of Evolution, Centre for Ecological Research	0000-0001-5297-9036
Alex Godoy	Lead author	International Science Council (ISC)	Chile	Sustainability Research Centre & Strategic Resource Management, School of Engineering, Universidad del Desarrollo	0000-0002-9609-9863
David Hayman	Lead author	New Zealand	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	Massey University, New Zealand	0000-0003-0087-3015
Caroline Howe	Lead author	Imperial College London	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	Imperial College London
Abid Hussain	Lead author	ICIMOD	Pakistan	International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), Nepal	0000-0001-8703-4681
Philip Loring	Lead author	University of Guelph	Canada	University of Guelph	0000-0001-6039-2331
Eva Maire	Lead author		France	Lancaster Environment Centre	0000-0002-1032-3394
Silvia Materu	Lead author	United Republic of Tanzania	United Republic of Tanzania	Sokoine University of Agriculture	0000-0002-4990-6693
Yoichi Miyake	Lead author	Japan	Japan	Japan Fisheries Research and Education Agency	0000-0003-2799-7827
Adesola Olaleye	Lead author	Eswatini	Canada Canada	Faculty of Agriculture, Crop Production Department, University of Swaziland (now Eswatini), Eswatini	0000-0001-7948-2273
Ant Türkmen	Lead author	Ecological Research Society	Türkiye
Davy Vanham	Lead author	Belgium	Belgium		0000-0002-7294-7979
Ronald C. Estoque	Review editor	Japan	Philippines	Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute (FFPRI), Japan	0000-0001-9681-492X
Giles Sioen	Review editor	Future Earth	Belgium	National Institute for Environmental Studies, Japan/Future Earth	0000-0001-5180-0663
Pradeep Dubey	Fellow	IUCN CEM Agroecosystem Specilaist Group	India	World Resource Institute, India	0000-0001-5853-0619
Roxanne Suzette Lorilla	Fellow	National Observatory of Athens	Greece	Department of Geography, Harokopio University of Athens	0000-0003-3078-1058

Chapter 3: Future interactions across the nexus
Name	Role	Nominating government/organisation	Nationality(ies)	Affiliation	ORCID Identifier
Zuzana Harmackova	Coordinating lead author	Global Change Research Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences	Czechia	Global Change Research Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences - CzechGlobe & Stockholm Resilience Centre	0000-0001-7711-4135
Mark Rounsevell	Coordinating lead author	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Odirilwe Selomane	Coordinating lead author	South Africa	South Africa	University of Pretoria	0000-0002-6892-4221
Emma Awuku-Sowah	Lead author	Ghana	Ghana	Lancaster University	0000-0003-4805-3032
Sugeng Budiharta	Lead author	Indonesia	Indonesia	Research Center for Ecology and Ethnobiology, National Research and Innovation Agency of Indonesia (BRIN)	0000-0002-5350-2966
Marta Coll Monton	Lead author	Spain	Spain	Intitute of Marine Science (ICM) - Spanish Scientific Resarch Council (CSIC)	0000-0001-6235-5868
Simon Hales	Lead author	University of Otago	New Zealand	University of Otago, New Zealand	0000-0002-4529-7595
Pankaj Kumar	Lead author	Japan	India	Institute for Global Environmental Strategies, Hayama, Japan	0000-0001-7099-7297
David Leclere	Lead author	Austria	France	IIASA
Anna Metaxas	Lead author	Canada	Canada Greece	Oceanography, Dalhousie University	0000-0002-1935-6213
Bruno Oliveira	Lead author	Brazil	Brazil	International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Autria	0000-0002-5725-4832
Margaret Owuor	Lead author		Kenya	Wyss Academy for Nature at the University of Bern, Institute of Ecology and Evolution (IEE), University of Bern	0000-0002-6734-7055
Alexander Popp	Lead author	Germany	Germany	Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK)	0000-0001-9500-1986
Brenda Rashleigh	Lead author	United States of America	United States of America	US EPA	0000-0002-0806-686X
Carlo Rondinini	Lead author	Italy	Italy	Sapienza University of Rome	0000-0002-6617-018X
Stephanie Thomas	Lead author	Germany	Germany	Department of Biogeography, University of Bayreuth	0000-0003-0507-2006
Kazuaki Tsuchiya	Lead author	Japan	Japan
Grace Villamor	Lead author	New Zealand	Philippines	Scion, New Zealand Forest Research	0000-0003-1532-9004
TianXiang Yue	Lead author	China	China	Institute of Geographical Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences	0000-0002-1517-1094
Brian Klatt	Review editor	United States of America	United States of America	Michigan State University	0000-0002-8378-2452
Haris Piplas	Review editor	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Bosnia and Herzegovina Switzerland	ETH Zurich (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology)
Martin Jung	Fellow	International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA)	Germany Germany	International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA)	0000-0002-7569-1390
Charity Nyelele	Fellow	Ecosystem Services Partnership (ESP)	Zimbabwe	University of Virginia	0000-0003-1095-4484

Chapter 4: Policy and sociopolitical options across the nexus that could facilitate and accelerate the transition to a range of sustainable futures
Name	Role	Nominating government/organisation	Nationality(ies)	Affiliation	ORCID Identifier
Diana Mangalagiu	Coordinating lead author	Future Earth	France Romania	University of Oxford
Osamu Saito	Coordinating lead author	Japan	Japan	Institute for Global Environmental Strategies	0000-0002-0697-9593
Nadia Sitas	Coordinating lead author	Centre for Sustainability Transitions, Stellenbosch University	South Africa	Centre for Sustainability Transitions	0000-0003-0888-8617
Bálint Balázs	Lead author	Hungary	Hungary	ESSRG - Environmental Social Science Research Group	0000-0001-6937-499X
Cheryl Cordeiro	Lead author	Norway	Sweden Norway	Nofima	0000-0001-6713-5100
María Felipe-Lucia	Lead author	Spain	Spain	Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ / Germany German Center for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig	0000-0003-1915-8169
Anna Filyushkina	Lead author	Saint Petersburg State Forest Technical University	Russian Federation		0000-0002-3586-2028
Sonali Ghosh	Lead author	IUCN Commission on Ecosystem Management	India	Environment & Forest Department	0000-0001-8917-5533
Leandra Gonçalves	Lead author	Brazil	Brazil	Federal University of São Paulo	0000-0003-1182-418X
Marcel Kok	Lead author	Netherlands (Kingdom of the)	Netherlands (Kingdom of the)	PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency	0000-0003-1332-8040
Abigail Lynch	Lead author	United States of America	United States of America	U.S. Geological Survey, National Climate Adaptation Science Center	0000-0001-8449-8392
Denise Margaret Matias	Lead author	Non-Timber Forest Products Exchange Programme	Philippines	Eberswalde University for Sustainable Development	0000-0002-6047-1176
Adelina Mensah	Lead author	Ghana	Ghana	University of Ghana	0000-0002-9660-6669
Jean Ometto	Lead author	Brazil	Brazil	Brazilian National Institute for Space Research	0000-0002-4221-1039
Aliny Pires	Lead author	Brazilian Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (BPBES)	Brazil
Jonathan Rhodes	Lead author	Australia	Australia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	The University of Queensland	0000-0001-6746-7412
Améline Vallet	Lead author	R鳥au Action Climat France	France	AgroParisTech, ESE
Linjun Xie	Lead author	University of Nottingham Ningbo China	China	University of Nottingham Ningbo China	0000-0002-9169-8744
Alexandros Gasparatos	Review editor	United Nations University Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability (UNU-IAS)	Greece	University of Tokyo	0000-0001-9323-1366
Yasuo Takahashi	Review editor	Japan	Japan	Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)	0000-0002-4960-2307
Ana Carolina Dias	Fellow	V2V Global Partnership, University of Waterloo	Brazil	University of Waterloo	0000-0001-6475-6227
Mario Machado	Fellow	Clark University	United States of America	Clark University	0000-0002-1698-2366

Chapter 5: Options for delivering sustainable approaches to elements of the nexus
Name	Role	Nominating government/organisation	Nationality(ies)	Affiliation	ORCID Identifier
Mario Herrero	Coordinating lead author	Costa Rica	Costa Rica	Cornell University	0000-0002-7741-5090
Taylor Ricketts	Coordinating lead author	United States of America	United States of America	University of Vermont	0000-0001-9688-7977
Mohamed Behnassi	Review editor	Morocco	Morocco	Senior Environmentalist Expert, Economic Social & Environmental Council (ESEC) \| & CERES Director, Rabat, Morocco	0000-0002-1864-685X
Elva Escobar	Review editor	Mexico	Mexico	Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico	0000-0002-8485-7495
N.H. Ravindranath	Review editor	United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification Secretariat	India	Indian Institute of Science	0000-0003-2937-368X

Chapter 5.1: Options for delivering sustainable approaches to elements of the nexus (water)
Name	Role	Nominating government/organisation	Nationality(ies)	Affiliation	ORCID Identifier
Ritesh Kumar	Coordinating lead author	Wetlands International	India	Wetlands International South Asia	0000-0002-5731-0734
Craig Paukert	Coordinating lead author	United States of America	United States of America	U.S. Geological Survey, MIssouri Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit
Qiuwen Chen	Lead author	China	China	Eco-Environmental Research Department, Nanjing Hydraulic Research Institute	0000-0003-0905-7591
Dipak Gyawali	Lead author	yawal	Nepal	Nepal Academy of Science and Technology (NAST)	0000-0002-6479-7798
Amenan Kouame	Lead author	Côte d'Ivoire	Côte d'Ivoire	Ministry of Environment and Sustenaible Development
Makarius Lalika	Lead author	United Republic of Tanzania	United Republic of Tanzania	Sokoine University of Agriculture Moroogoro
Clara Minaverry	Lead author	Argentina	Argentina Italy	CONICET, UNLu
Soile Oinonen	Lead author	Finland	Finland	Finnish Environment Institute	0000-0002-0793-1858
Leonard Sandin	Lead author	Norway	Sweden	Norwegian Institute for Water Research	0000-0003-1685-5305
Maria J. Santos	Lead author	Switzerland	Switzerland Portugal	Department of Geography, University of Zurich	0000-0002-6558-7477
Nazifa Rafa	Fellow	Bangladesh	Bangladesh	University of Cambridge	0000-0003-0595-8253

Chapter 5.2: Options for delivering sustainable approaches to elements of the nexus (food systems)
Name	Role	Nominating government/organisation	Nationality(ies)	Affiliation	ORCID Identifier
Edmundo Barrios	Coordinating lead author	Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)	Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)	Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)	0000-0001-5421-0714
Fabrice Declerck	Coordinating lead author	Alliance of Bioversity and CIAT/CGIAR	Belgium	Bioversity International/CGIAR	0000-0002-3631-8745
Zsófia Benedek	Lead author	Hungary	Hungary	Institute of Economics, Centre for Economic and Regional Studies	0000-0003-3358-0702
Donovan Campbell	Lead author	The University of the West Indies	Jamaica	University of the West Indies
Ricardo Castro Diaz	Lead author	Universidade Federal do Rio Grande	Colombia	National University of Colombia	0000-0001-7089-5485
Becky Chaplin-Kramer	Lead author	United States of America	United States of America	Natural Capital Project, University of Minnesota and Stanford.University	0000-0002-1539-5231
Ganesh Joshi	Lead author	Nepal	Nepal	Visiting Professor, Central Department of Environmental Science, Tribhuvan University, Nepal	0000-0001-3705-0335
Fernando Milano	Lead author	Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias, Universidad Nacional del Centro de la Provincia de Buenos Aires	Argentina	Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias e Instituto Ecosistemas, Universidad Nacional del Centro de la Provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina	0000-0002-2777-7122
Francisco Rosado-May	Lead author		Mexico	Universidad Intercultural Maya de Quintana Roo	0000-0003-0431-7120
Marja Spierenburg	Lead author	Netherlands (Kingdom of the)	Netherlands (Kingdom of the)	Leiden University	0000-0003-0128-1900
Ronald Twongyirwe	Lead author	International Science Council (ISC)	Uganda	Mbarara University of Science and Technology	0000-0003-3379-7709
David Williams	Lead author	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	Sustainability Research Institute, University of Leeds	0000-0002-0379-1800
Maysoun Mustafa	Fellow	Sudan	Sudan		0000-0002-6483-056X

Chapter 5.3: Options for delivering sustainable approaches to elements of the nexus (health)
Name	Role	Nominating government/organisation	Nationality(ies)	Affiliation	ORCID Identifier
Purnamita Dasgupta	Coordinating lead author	ICIMOD	India	Institute of Economic Growth, University of Delhi	0000-0001-5148-4402
Ro McFarlane	Coordinating lead author	Australia	Australia	University of Canberra	orcid.org/0000-0001
Lukoye Atwoli	Lead author	Kenya	Kenya	Aga Khan University Medical College East Africa	0000-0001-7710-9723
Carlos Das Neves	Lead author	Norway	Portugal Norway	European Food Safety Authority	0000-0003-0348-4808
Pablo De La Cruz	Lead author	Colombia	Colombia
Hans Keune	Lead author	Belgium	Netherlands (Kingdom of the)	University of Antwerp	0000-0002-1531-944X
Amanda Koltz	Lead author	United States of America	United States of America	U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)	0000-0002-7341-4306
Thijs Kuiken	Lead author	Netherlands (Kingdom of the)	Netherlands (Kingdom of the)	Department of Viroscience, Erasmus University Medical Centre, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Serge Morand	Lead author	France	France	Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
Cristina Romanelli	Lead author	Italy	Canada Italy	World Health Organization
Mariam Wallet Mohamed Aboubakrine	Lead author	Canada	Mali Canada	University of Ottawa	0000-0002-1213-3447
Chadia Wannous	Lead author	Future Earth	Sweden Syrian Arab Republic	World Organization for Animal Health
Rine Reuben	Fellow	German Center for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig	Nigeria	German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv), Halle-Jena-Leipzig	0000-0001-8084-2387

Chapter 5.4: Options for delivering sustainable approaches to elements of the nexus (biodiversity conservation, restoration and sustainable use)
Name	Role	Nominating government/organisation	Nationality(ies)	Affiliation	ORCID Identifier
Virginia Alonso Roldán	Coordinating lead author	Argentina	Argentina	GesDTA, UTN FRCH. IPEEC CONICET.
Sandra Lavorel	Coordinating lead author	France	France	Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)
Sebastián Aguiar	Lead author	Argentina	Argentina	LART - IFEVA - FAUBA
Kofi Akamani	Lead author	Southern Illinois University Carbondale	Ghana
Collins Handa	Lead author	Kenya	Kenya	Technical University of Kenya (TUK)
Samantha Hill	Lead author	UN Environment World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC)	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	UN Environment World Conservation Monitoring Centre	0000-0003-0565-6554
Kuang-Chung Lee	Lead author	College of Environmental Studies,NDHU	China	National Dong-Hwa University	0000-0002-1343-150X
Kateřina Mácová	Lead author	Czechia	Czechia	Univerzita Karlova	0000-0003-4104-4184
Felipe Melo	Lead author	Brazilian Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (BPBES)	Brazil	Federal University of Peranmbuco	0000-0002-1271-3214
Kamal Rai	Lead author	indigenous Knowledge and Peoples Network Society for Wetland Biodiversity Conservation Nepal	Nepal	Indigenous Knowledge and Peoples Network Society for Wetland Biodiversity Conservation Nepal in Federation of Kirat Indigenous Associations
Melita Samoilys	Lead author	Coastal Oceans Research and Development in the Indian Ocean	Australia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	Coastal Oceans Research and Development Indian Ocean
Deepu Sivadas	Lead author	India	India	Kerala Forest Research Institute	0000-0003-1804-360X
Sebastian Dunnett	Fellow	British Ecological Society	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Luxembourg	UNEP-WCMC	0000-0002-4238-2508

Chapter 5.5: Options for delivering sustainable approaches to elements of the nexus (biodiversity-related approaches to climate change, adaptation and mitigation, including relevant aspects of the energy system)
Name	Role	Nominating government/organisation	Nationality(ies)	Affiliation	ORCID Identifier
Pramod Singh	Coordinating lead author	India	India	Institute of Rural Management Anand, India	0000-0003-2212-0583
Pete Smith	Coordinating lead author	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	University of Aberdeen	0000-0002-3784-1124
Francesco Cherubini	Lead author	Norway	Italy Norway	NTNU
Julio Diaz-Jose	Lead author	Mexico	Mexico	Universidad Veracruzana
Himangana Gupta	Lead author	United Nations University Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability (UNU-IAS)	India	World Resource Institute India	0000-0002-3802-5639
Akihiko Ito	Lead author	Japan	Japan	National Institute for Environmental Studies	0000-0001-5265-0791
Shabana Khan	Lead author	International Science Council (ISC)	India	Indian Research Academy	0000-0002-4863-6417
Marcos Llope	Lead author	Spain	Spain	Instituto Español de Oceanografía (IEO, CSIC)	0000-0003-1408-6848
Hori Masakazu	Lead author	Japan	Japan	Japan Fisheries Research and Education Agency	0000-0002-4677-9377
Maria Tirado	Lead author	Spain	Spain	UN World Food Program
Mariana Vale	Lead author	Brazilian Network on Global Climate Change Research	Brazil	Rio de Janeiro Federal University	0000-0003-0734-4925
Xiyan Xu	Lead author	China	China		0000-0003-2732-1325
Helena Duchková	Fellow	Czechia	Czechia	Charles University in Prague; Global Change Research Institute CAS	0000-0002-5022-8180

Chapter 6: Options for delivering sustainable approaches to public and private finance for biodiversity-related elements of the nexus
Name	Role	Nominating government/organisation	Nationality(ies)	Affiliation	ORCID Identifier
Debora Ley	Coordinating lead author	Mexico	Mexico United States of America	UN ECLAC	0000-0001-5038-6966
Walter Pengue	Coordinating lead author	UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE GENERAL SARMIENTO	Argentina	UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES	0000-0002-1848-3894
James Vause	Coordinating lead author	UN Environment World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC)	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	UNEP-WCMC	0000-0001-8462-0036
Connor Cavanagh	Lead author	Norway	Canada	Department of Geography, University of Bergen	0000-0001-8373-2124
Adriana De Palma	Lead author	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Italy	Natural History Museum	0000-0002-5345-4917
Siri Eriksen	Lead author	Norway	Norway	Norwegian University of Life Sciences	0000-0002-6594-2758
Bruce Glavovic	Lead author	South Africa	New Zealand South Africa	Massey University	0000-0001-5235-1425
Miyuki Iiyama	Lead author	Japan	Japan	Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences (JIRCAS)	0000-0001-7034-929X
Caro King	Lead author	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	The Borders Institute (TBI)
Eszter Kovács	Lead author	Hungary	Hungary		0000-0001-8509-6432
Mostafa Panahi	Lead author	Iran (Islamic Republic of)	Iran (Islamic Republic of)	Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University	0000-0001-7480-6232
Gunars Platais	Lead author		Brazil Latvia	Mortenson Center in Global Engineering and Resilience, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, Colorado, USA
Kamal Sangha	Lead author	Australia	Australia	Charles Darwin University
Kim Schumacher	Lead author	Luxembourg	Luxembourg	Kyushu University / University of Oxford	0000-0002-6297-0964
Fasil Tena	Lead author	Ethiopia	Ethiopia	UNIDO
Grace Wong	Lead author	Malaysia	Malaysia	Research Institute for Humanity and Nature	0000-0003-2924-2188
Nelida Barajas-Acosta	Review editor	Mexico	Mexico	Intercultural Center for the Study of Desert and Oceans	0000-0003-1995-1802
Udaya Nagothu	Review editor	Norway	Norway	Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research
Gracia Andrea Pacheco Figueroa	Fellow	German Center for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig	Honduras	German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv)	0000-0003-2673-3037

Bureau and Multidisciplinary Expert Panel representatives
Name	Role	Nationality(ies)	Affiliation	ORCID Identifier
Douglas Beard	Bureau task force/expert group member	United States of America	U.S. Geological Survey, National Climate Adaptation Science Center
Hamid Čustović	Bureau task force/expert group member	Bosnia and Herzegovina	University of Sarajevo, Faculty of Agriculture and Food Science - Institute of Soil Science
Alla Aleksanyan	MEP task force/expert group member	Armenia	Institute of Botany of NAS Armenia	0000-0003-4073-1812
Luthando Dziba	MEP task force/expert group member	South Africa	Wildlife Conservation Society	0000-0001-6974-5578
Isabel Sousa Pinto	MEP task force/expert group member	Portugal	Biology Department of the Faculty of Science of the University of Porto and Ciimar	0000-0002-9231-0553