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Members of the scenarios and models task force (IPBES 10 - IPBES 13)

Information on the call for the nomination of experts for the task force on scenarios and models is available here (EM/2023/37). Please scroll down for the selected list of task force members.

The group of experts for the task force on scenarios and models selected by the Multidisciplinary Expert Panel of IPBES is comprised of experts and practitioners with outstanding expertise relevant to scenarios and models. 

They have been selected in their individual expert capacity and not to represent the views of any public or private organization. The Multidisciplinary Expert Panel aimed at a wide geographical representation from the five UN regions and gender balance, within the limits of the pool of nominations received.

Experts

Name Role Nominating government/organisation Nationality(ies) Affiliation ORCID Identifier
Mekuria Argaw Denboba Expert Ethiopia Ethiopia
Addis Ababa University ORCID logo 0000-0001-6697-6709
Lluís Brotons Expert Spain Spain
CREAF- CSIC ORCID logo 0000-0002-4826-4457
Rajarshi Dasgupta Expert Commission on Ecosystem Management- IUCN India
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi ORCID logo 0000-0003-0051-5090
Elisabeth Gilmore Expert Canada
ORCID logo 0000-0002-9037-6751
Burak Güneralp Expert United States of America Türkiye
United States of America
Texas A&M University
Perrine Hamel Expert Future Earth France
Nanyang Technological University ORCID logo 0000-0002-3083-8205
Petr Havlik Expert Czechia Czechia
IIASA ORCID logo 0000-0001-5551-5085
Samantha Hill Expert UN Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
UN Environment World Conservation Monitoring Centre ORCID logo 0000-0003-0565-6554
Sylvia Karlsson Vinkhuyzen Expert Netherlands (Kingdom of the) Sweden
Wageningen University ORCID logo 0000-0001-7632-8545
Aleajandro Ordonez Expert Denmark Colombia
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
IPBES expert ORCID logo 0000-0003-2873-4551
Laura Maureen Bosch Pereira Expert South Africa South Africa
Portugal
University of the Witwatersrand
Ramon de La Concepcion Pichs Madruga Expert Asociacion Nacional de Economistas y Contadores de Cuba (ANEC) Cuba
Centre for World Economy Studies (CIEM)
Brenda Rashleigh Expert United States of America United States of America
US EPA ORCID logo 0000-0002-0806-686X
Osamu Saito Expert Japan Japan
Institute for Global Environmental Strategies ORCID logo 0000-0002-0697-9593
Ali Saysel Expert Türkiye Türkiye
University of Bergen (Norway) and Boğaziçi University (Istanbul) ORCID logo 0000-0001-7524-1050
Csaba Földesi Fellow Hungary Hungary
Sakshi Rana Fellow Wildlife Institute of India India
Mesfin Achemo Technical support unit Ethiopia
Institute for Global Environmental Strategies ORCID logo 0000-0002-2280-9957
Naoko Suzuki Technical support unit
Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)

Bureau and Multidisciplinary Expert Panel representatives

Name Role Nominating government/organisation Nationality(ies) Affiliation ORCID Identifier
Yongyut Trisurat Bureau task force/expert group member Thailand
Kasetsart University
Rovshan Abbasov MEP task force/expert group member Azerbaijan
Khazar University, Azerbaijan
Shizuka Hashimoto MEP task force/expert group member Japan
University of Tokyo ORCID logo 0000-0003-4423-9374
Carolyn Lundquist MEP task force/expert group member New Zealand
United States of America
NIWA, University of Auckland ORCID logo 0000-0002-2101-7237

Technical Support Unit

Name Role Nominating government/organisation Nationality(ies) Affiliation ORCID Identifier
Pankaj Kumar Technical support unit (head) India
Institute for Global Environmental Strategies, Hayama, Japan ORCID logo 0000-0001-7099-7297
Noriko Moriwake Technical support unit Japan
Institute for Global Environmental Strategies