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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.

PhD paul_venton
Profession: International Development Consultant – Disasters. Climate Change. Environment
Organization: INDEPENDENT CONSULTANCY
Languages: English
Technical field(s) of expertise: Disaster risk reduction
Mr. MUDERHWA PATRICK
Profession: PROFESSOR
Organization: UNIVERSITY OF KINSHASA
Languages: English, French
Technical field(s) of expertise: ECOSYSTEMS SERVICES, BIODIVERSITY, FORESTS, AGROFORESTRY, LANDCAPE RESTORATION,
Mr. PAGNY FRANCK PLACIDE JUNIOR
Profession: ENSEIGNANT-CHERCHEUR
Organization: UNIVERSITE JEAN LOROUGNON GUEDE
Languages: French
Technical field(s) of expertise:  Inventaire et analyse de la dynamique des espèces exotiques envahissantes  Étude des perceptions locales et engagement communautaire sur les espèces envahissantes  Évaluation prioritaire et gestion stratégique des espèces exotiques envahissantes  Développement et promotion de méthodes efficaces de lutte contre les espèces envahissantes  Éducation et sensibilisation aux meilleures pratiques de gestion des espèces exotiques envahissantes  Conception d’approches innovantes pour la gestion durable de la biodiversité et la valorisation des services écosystémiques  Gestion et valorisation des données biologiques d’herbiers  Analyse biostatistique appliquée à l’écologie  Utilisation des systèmes d’information géographique (SIG) pour l’analyse environnementale  Modélisation des dynamiques forestières et gestion durable des forêts  Application de la géostatistique pour l’analyse spatiale des écosystèmes
Mr. Oumarou Yacoudima
Profession: Expertise on BES - Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services & CCLUC - Climate Change & Land Use Change
Organization: CABES
Languages: English, French
Technical field(s) of expertise: - Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services, - Climate and Land Use Changes. - Sustainable Development Perspective. Specialisation : Science-Policy Interfaces Management on BES for Nature Based Solutions including Innovative land Use for Climate Adaptation and Mitigation solutions
Mr. onno_heuvel
Profession: BIOFIN Manager
Organization: UNDP-GEF The Biodiversity Finance Initiative
Languages: English, Other
Technical field(s) of expertise: Biodiversity finance, environmental finance, environmental governance, biodiversity conservation
Dr. Oleksandr Karasov
Profession: Postdoctoral researcher
Organization: University of Helsinki
Languages: English, Russian, Other
Technical field(s) of expertise: Geography, remote sensing, location-based social media, geoinformatics, cultural ecosystem services, non-material nature's contributions to people, mobility, cross-border commuting
Mr. Ofentse Lesego
Profession: Researcher
Organization: University of Botswana
Languages: English
Dr. Nadia Sitas
Profession: EbA Thematic Lead
Organization: CDKN
Languages: English
Technical field(s) of expertise: IPBES expert, biodiversity, ecosystem services, transdisciplinary research, climate change, knowledge brokering, ecosystem assessments, scenarios, dialogues
Mr. Kamal Kumar Rai
Profession: Research and Conservation,
Organization: ITT Nepal, Nepal Indigenous Forum for Biodiversity, SWBC
Languages: English
Technical field(s) of expertise: Indigenous and local knowledge, biodiversity, customary systems, Indigenous.and traditional territories, knowledge systems, culture,
Mr. Nouhou Zoungrana
Profession: Environmental Technician
Organization: Ministry of Environment
Languages: English, French
Technical field(s) of expertise: Nature-based Solutions, Ecosystem restoration, Science-Policy-Practice -Interfaces, Climate-resilient food systems, Climate change adaptation, Biodiversity conservation, Ecosystem services, Sustainable agriculture, NDCs review, Protected areas, Climate finance, Water resource management & WASH, Carbon Market.
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