Experts

BES-Net brings together a network of experts in biodiversity and ecosystem services and offers a forum to network and learn about the latest research being undertaken in the space.

Our Experts

BES-Net counts with a pool of over 290 experts from around the world in the fields of biodiversity conservation, pollinator conservation, ecosystem-based adaptation, biodiversity finance, Indigenous and local knowledge and more. If you would like to get in touch with one of our experts, please email your request to info@besnet.world.

Mr. Stephen Mwangi
Profession: Chief Economist and Head, Climate Change
Organization: State Department for Culture, The Arts and Heritage
Languages: English
Technical field(s) of expertise: Biodiversity Finance, Climate Finance and Climate Change Mainstreaming
Ms. Sohinee Mazumdar
Profession: Senior Advisor
Organization: UNDP
Languages: English
Technical field(s) of expertise: Integrated Natural Resources Management/ Climate Change Adaptation, Mitigation and Risk Analysis / Biodiversity Conservation/ Ecosystem Services/ Infrastructure / Extractives / Agriculture / International Environmental and Social Safeguards/ Environmental & Social Impact Assessment / Nature-Based Solutions / Ecosystem-Based Adaptation / Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) / National Adaptation Plans (NAPs) / Climate Finance /International Human Rights / Displacement & Resettlement /Environmental & Social Management Plan Design & Implementation / Feasibility Studies/ Indigenous People’s Engagement (FPIC) / REDD+ / Policy, Law and Regulations Analysis / Human Rights to Water and Land / Pollution Prevention & Resource Efficiency / Protected Area Management / Stakeholder Consultation / Gender Mainstreaming / Sustainable Supply Chains / Private Sector Engagement / Transboundary Projects / Social Conflict Risk Analysis / Grievance Mechanisms / Environmental Peacebuilding / Cultural Heritage / Labor and Working Conditions / Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) / Monitoring & Evaluation / Project and Programme Design / Children’s Rights /Training & Capacity Building / GEF / Green Climate Fund (GCF)
Mr. Shubham Kumar
Profession: RESEARCH SCHOLAR
Organization: CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF RAJASTHAN
Languages: English, Other
Technical field(s) of expertise: Ecosystem services, inland freshwater wetland, semi-arid region
Professor Sixto Inchaustegui
Profession: Board
Organization: Grupo Jaragua
Languages: Spanish
Technical field(s) of expertise: Biodiversity, biodiversity consrevation in the Dominican REpublic and Caribbean. Protected areas, REd listed species. Herpetology.
Professor simon_potts
Profession: Professor of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services
Organization: University of Reading
Languages: English
Technical field(s) of expertise: Co-chair of the IPBES assessment of Pollination, Pollinators and Food Production; Biodiversity; Ecosystem services; Pollination; Sustainable Agriculture; Science-policy interface
Dr. Simeneh Admasu Namaga
Profession: Consultant Biodiversity Conservation, Advisor Proteced Areas Management and Finance
Organization: Freelancer
Languages: English
Technical field(s) of expertise: Landscape Modelling, Biodiversity Monitoring, Nature Conservation, Landscape Ecology, Protected Area Planning, Ecosystem Service Assessment, and Modelling, Protected Areas Management and Finance, Tourism, Spatial Analysis
Ms. Sikavya Kahindo
Profession: Environment expert
Organization: Kam Foundation
Languages: English
Technical field(s) of expertise: "Environment expert DRC" broadly refers to professionals in the Democratic Republic of Congo focused on protecting and managing the country's natural resources. They work on issues like deforestation, mining impacts, and biodiversity conservation, often within government, NGOs, or research institutions.
Dr. Ram Chander Sihag
Profession: Professor
Organization: CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar
Languages: English
Technical field(s) of expertise: Ecology, bee diversity conservation
Sibylle Stöckli
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Languages: English
Mrs. shyla_raghav
Profession: Director, Climate Change Policy
Organization: Conservation International
Languages: English, Spanish, Other
Technical field(s) of expertise: Ecosystem-based Adaptation; global climate change policy; governance and adaptation
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