Sustainable use Experts (from 2018)
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
Name | Role | Nominating government/organisation | Nationality(ies) | Affiliation | ORCID Identifier | ||
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John Donaldson | Chair | South Africa | South Africa |
IPBES Expert | ![]() |
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Marla Emery | Chair | United States of America | United States of America |
USDA Forest Service (retired) and Norwegian Institute for Nature Research (NINA) | ![]() |
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Jean-Marc Fromentin | Chair | France | France |
Ifremer | ![]() |
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Enrique Michaud | Lead author | Peru | Peru |
The Mountain Institute | |||
Ana Parma | Lead author | Argentina | Argentina |
Argentine Council for Scientific and Technological Research | ![]() |
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Kevin St. Martin | Lead author | United States of America | United States of America |
Rutgers University | ![]() |
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Robert Bitariho | Review editor | Uganda | Uganda |
Mbarara University of Science and Technology | ![]() |
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Eduardo Brondizio | Review editor | Brazil | Brazil United States of America |
Department of Anthropology at Indiana University, United States of America | ![]() |
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Håkon B. Stokland | Fellow | Norway | Norway |
Norwegian Institute for Nature Research, Norway | ![]() |
Name | Role | Nominating government/organisation | Nationality(ies) | Affiliation | ORCID Identifier | ||
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Jake Rice | Coordinating lead author | Canada | Canada |
Retired (Scientist Emeritus) | |||
Tamara Ticktin | Coordinating lead author | United States of America | United States of America Canada |
University of Hawaii, United States | ![]() |
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Caroline Akachuku | Lead author | Nigeria | Nigeria |
The Council , Michael Okapra University of Agriculture Umudike | |||
Isabel Díaz-Reviriego | Lead author | Spain | Spain |
Leuphana University of Lüneburg | ![]() |
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Takuya Furukawa | Lead author | Japan | Japan |
Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute, Japan | ![]() |
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Edson Gandiwa | Lead author | Zimbabwe | Zimbabwe |
Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority | ![]() |
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Lusine Margaryan | Lead author | Armenia | Armenia Sweden |
Mid Sweden University | ![]() |
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Pua'ala Pascua | Lead author | United States of America | United States of America |
American Musuem of Natural History Center for Biodiversity and Conservation; Hawaiʻi Conservation Alliance- Ahupuaʻa Accelerator Initiative | |||
Jyothis Sathyapalan | Lead author | India | India India |
National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj - NIRD | ![]() |
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Cristiana Simao Seixas | Review editor | Brazil | Brazil |
University of Campinas | ![]() |
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Esther Turnhout | Review editor | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) |
University of Twente, The Netherlands | ![]() |
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Vukan Lavadinović | Fellow | Serbia | Serbia |
University of Belgrade - Faculty of Forestry | ![]() |
Name | Role | Nominating government/organisation | Nationality(ies) | Affiliation | ORCID Identifier | ||
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Elizabeth Barron | Coordinating lead author | United States of America | United States of America Norway |
The Norwegian University of Science and Technology | ![]() |
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Ram Prasad Chaudhary | Coordinating lead author | Nepal | Nepal |
Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal | ![]() |
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Sonia Carvalho Ribeiro | Lead author | Brazil | Portugal |
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais | ![]() |
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Chabi Djagoun | Lead author | Benin | Benin |
Laboratory of Applied Ecology, University of Abomey-Calavi | ![]() |
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Eric Gilman | Lead author | United States of America | United States of America |
Pelagic Ecosystems Research Group | ![]() |
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Jaqueline Hess | Lead author | Helmholtz-Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ) | Germany |
Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research | ![]() |
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Ray Hilborn | Lead author | United States of America | United States of America Canada |
University of Washington, School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences | ![]() |
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Esther Katz | Lead author | France | France |
Institut de Recherche pour le Développement | ![]() |
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Ritah Kigonya | Lead author | Uganda | Uganda |
Norwegian University of Science and Technology | ![]() |
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Hicham Masski | Lead author | Morocco | Morocco France |
INRH | ![]() |
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Prateep Nayak | Lead author | Canada | Canada |
University of Waterloo | ![]() |
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Helder Lima Queiroz | Lead author | Brazilian Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (BPBES) | Brazil |
Instituto de Desenvolvimento Sustentável Mamirauá - IDSM-OS/MCTI | ![]() |
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Anna Sidorovich | Lead author | National Academy of Sciences of Belarus - Scientific and Practical Center for Bioresources | Belarus |
National Academy of Sciences of Belarus - Scientific and Practical Center for Bioresources | ![]() |
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Renato Silvano | Lead author | Brazil | Brazil Portugal |
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) | ![]() |
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Yan Zeng | Lead author | China | China |
Endangered Species Scientific Commission, Chinese Academy of Sciences. | ![]() |
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Ryo Kohsaka | Review editor | Japan | Japan |
The University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences | ![]() |
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Charlie Shackleton | Review editor | South Africa | South Africa |
Rhodes University | ![]() |
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Laura Mesa | Fellow | Colombia | Colombia |
Universidad de los Llanos | ![]() |
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Penelope Mograbi | Fellow | South Africa | South Africa |
School of Animal, Plant & Environmental Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa & School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh | ![]() |
Name | Role | Nominating government/organisation | Nationality(ies) | Affiliation | ORCID Identifier | ||
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Ganesan Balachander | Coordinating lead author | India | India |
Krishi Bounty Pvt Ltd. (ex-Ford Foundation, ex-CGIAR, ATREE, Nature for Justice (N4J) | ![]() |
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Marwa Halmy | Coordinating lead author | Egypt | Egypt |
Alexandria University | ![]() |
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Brenda Parlee | Coordinating lead author | Canada | Canada |
Department of Resource Economics and Environmental Sociology, University of Alberta | ![]() |
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Buuveibaatar Bayarbaatar | Lead author | Mongolia | Mongolia |
Wildlife Conservation Society's Mongolia Program | ![]() |
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Duan Biggs | Lead author | South Africa | South Africa Australia |
Northen Arizona university, USA | |||
Andrés Cisneros-Montemayor | Lead author | Mexico | Mexico Canada |
School of Resource and Environmental Management, Simon Fraser University | ![]() |
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Marie Christine Cormier Salem | Lead author | France | France |
Institute of Research for Development | ![]() |
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Rajarshi Dasgupta | Lead author | India | India |
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi | ![]() |
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Janaina Diniz | Lead author | Brazil | Brazil |
University of Brasilia | |||
Aisha Elfaki | Lead author | Sudan | Sudan |
Ministry of Animal Resources ,Animal Resources Research Corpo, Wildlife Research Center | |||
Lisa Hiwasaki | Lead author | Japan | Japan |
University of Rhode Island, U.S.A. | ![]() |
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Tien Ming Lee | Lead author | Sun Yat-sen (Zhongshan) University | Singapore |
Sun Yat-sen University | ![]() |
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Gabriela Lichtenstein | Lead author | Argentina | Argentina Germany |
National Research Council (CONICET)/IUCN | ![]() |
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Andries Richter | Lead author | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) Germany |
Wageningen University | ![]() |
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Manzoor Shah | Lead author | India | India |
Department of Botany, University of Kashmir, Srinagar, J&K, India | ![]() |
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Patricia Shanley | Lead author | United States of America | United States of America |
People and Plants International, Ridgeview Conservancy, Woods & Wayside International | |||
Uttam Babu Shrestha | Lead author | Nepal | Nepal |
Global Institute for Interdisciplinary Studies, Nepal | ![]() |
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Sara Hernandez | Review editor | Colombia | Colombia France |
Sara Hernandez Consulting, France | |||
Sheona Shackleton | Review editor | South Africa | South Africa United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
University of Cape Town, African Climate and Development Initiative, South Africa | ![]() |
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Murali Chatakonda | Fellow | India | India |
Amity University, Noida, India | ![]() |
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Shiva DEVKOTA | Fellow | Nepal | Nepal |
Global Institute for Interdisciplinary Studies (GIIS), Kathmandu, Nepal | ![]() |
Name | Role | Nominating government/organisation | Nationality(ies) | Affiliation | ORCID Identifier | ||
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Christo Fabricius | Coordinating lead author | World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) | South Africa |
Nelson Mandela University | ![]() |
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Maria Gasalla | Coordinating lead author | Brazil | Brazil Spain |
University of Sao Paulo, Oceanographic Institute | ![]() |
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Derek Tittensor | Coordinating lead author | Canada | Canada United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Dalhousie University | ![]() |
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Emma Archer | Lead author | South Africa | South Africa Ireland |
University of Pretoria | ![]() |
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Ghassen Halouani | Lead author | Tunisia | Tunisia |
Institut Français de Recherche pour l'Exploitation de la Mer | ![]() |
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Kasper Kok | Lead author | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) |
Wageningen University | ![]() |
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E J Milner-Gulland | Lead author | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Oxford University | ![]() |
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Pablo Pacheco | Lead author | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) |
World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) | ![]() |
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Rosie Cooney | Review editor | Australia | Australia |
Fenner School of Environment and Society, Australian National University | ![]() |
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Carolina Minte-Vera | Review editor | Brazil | Brazil Chile |
Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission | ![]() |
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Israel Borokini | Fellow | Nigeria | Nigeria United States of America |
University and Jepson Herbaria, Department of Integrative Biology, University of California, Berkeley, United States | ![]() |
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Denise Margaret Matias | Fellow | Philippines | Philippines |
Eberswalde University for Sustainable Development | ![]() |
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Monicah Mbiba | Fellow | Nelson Mandela University | Zimbabwe |
Nelson Mandela University |
Name | Role | Nominating government/organisation | Nationality(ies) | Affiliation | ORCID Identifier | ||
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Christina Hicks | Coordinating lead author | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Kenya |
Lancaster University | |||
Mi Sun Park | Coordinating lead author | Republic of Korea | Republic of Korea |
Seoul National University | ![]() |
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Véronique Avila Foucat | Lead author | Mexico | Mexico France |
Instituto de Investigaciones Económicas-Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México | ![]() |
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Shalini Dhyani | Lead author | India | India |
CSIR-National Environmental Engineering Research Institute | ![]() |
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Jeppe Kolding | Lead author | Norway | Denmark |
University of Bergen | ![]() |
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Paola Mosig Reidl | Lead author | Mexico | Mexico |
CONABIO and TRAFFIC International, United Kingdom | |||
Kristina Raab | Lead author | Helmholtz-Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ) | Canada United States of America |
Independent | |||
Anton Shkaruba | Lead author | Estonian University of Life Sciences | Belarus |
Estonian University of Life Sciences | ![]() |
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Rachel Wynberg | Lead author | South Africa | South Africa |
University of Cape Town | ![]() |
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Juana Mariño De Posada | Review editor | Colombia | Colombia |
Independent | ![]() |
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Dilys Roe | Review editor | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
IIED and IUCN SULi | ![]() |
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Camila Islas | Fellow | Brazil | Brazil Uruguay |
International Institute for Sustainability, Brazil | ![]() |
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Zina Skandrani | Fellow | France | Tunisia Germany |
Institut Méditerranéen de Biodiversité et d'Ecologie Marine et Continentale |
Name | Role | Nominating government/organisation | Nationality(ies) | Affiliation | ORCID Identifier | ||
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Ana Maria Hernandez Salgar | Bureau task force/expert group member | Canada |
IPBES | ||||
Sebsebe Demissew Woodmatas | Bureau task force/expert group member | Ethiopia |
Addis Ababa University | ![]() |
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Germán Andrade | MEP task force/expert group member | Colombia Colombia |
Instituto Humboldt | ||||
Leng Guan Saw | MEP task force/expert group member | Malaysia |
Forest Research Institute Malaysia | ![]() |
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Marie Stenseke | MEP task force/expert group member | Sweden |
Department of Economy and Society, Gothenburg University | ![]() |
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Mohammed Sghir Taleb | MEP task force/expert group member | Morocco |
Institut Scientifique, Université Mohammed 5 de Rabat | ||||
Ning Wu | MEP task force/expert group member | China |
Chengdu Institute of Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences |