Science
It is essential to provide timely, scientifically credible, policy-relevant environmental assessments, data and information for decision-making and action planning for sustainable development. Scientific organizations monitor, analyse and report on the state of the global environment, assess policies and trends and provide early warning of emerging environmental threats.
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Academic and Training Institutions
Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies
IHEID
Academic and Training Institutions
Haute école du paysage, d’ingénierie et d’architecture de Genève
HEPIA
Intergovernmental Organizations
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
UNESCO
Experts
Andrea de Bono
Andrea de Bono is the head of the Data & Information Sustainability (DIES) unit of UN Environmental Programme's (UNEP) Global Resource Information Database Geneva (GRID-Geneva).Anthony Lehmann
Anthony Lehmann is a professor at the Institute for Environmental Sciences (ISE) at the University of Geneva.Carla Valle-Klann
Carla Valle-Klann is a Programme Officer responsible for National Reporting at the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Convention (BRS).Celeste Saulo
Celeste Saulo is Secretary-General of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), effective on 1 January 2024.Christian Bréthaut
Christian Bréthaut is Scientific Director at the Geneva Water Hub.Daniel F. McGinnis
Daniel F. McGinnis is an Associate Professor at the Aquatic Physics Department F.-A. Forel of the University of Geneva.Diana-Denisa Rodila
Denisa Rodila is a Software Engineer and a Project Manager in Environmental Sciences on European projects, at the UN Environmental Programme's (UNEP) Global Resource Information Database Geneva (GRID-Geneva).Francesca Cenni
Francesca Cenni is a programme officer of the Science and Technical Assistance Branch and the also focal point for BRS activities in Latin America and the Caribbean.Gregory Giuliani
Gregory Giuliani is the Head of the Digital Earth Unit and Swiss Data Cube Project Leader at GRID-Geneva of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and a Senior Lecturer at the University of Geneva’s Institute for Environmental Sciences.Hy Dao
Hy Dao is the Head of the Metadata & Socio-Economics unit at the UN Environmental Programme's (UNEP) Global Resource Information Database Geneva (GRID-Geneva), as well as an Adjunct Professor at the University of Geneva.Karen Gaynor
Karen Gaynor is a Scientific Support Officer at the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES).Kei Ohno Woodall
Kei Ohno Woodall is a Programme Officer for the Science and Technical Assistance Branch and the Governance Branch at the Rotterdam Convention Chemical (BRS).Kenneth Davis
Kenneth Davis is a Program Officer from the Technology and Metals Team of the UN Environment Programme's (UNEP) Chemicals and Health Branch.Lars Peter Riishøjgaard
Lars Peter Riishøjgaard is Deputy Director of the Infrastructure Department and Director of the WMO Integrated Observing System (WIGOS) Branch.Melisa T.S. Lim
Melisa Lim is A Programme Officer and the Focal Point to Central and Eastern Europe and Small Islands Developing States (SIDS) at BRS.Minna Epps
Minna Epps is the Director of IUCN Ocean team.Natasha Carmi
Natasha Carmi is Lead Water Specialist at the Geneva Water Hub.Noelia Garcia Nebra
Noelia Garcia Nebra is Head of sustainability at the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).Otto Simonett
Otto Simonett is the Director of Zoï Environment Network.Pascal Peduzzi
Pascal Peduzzi is the Director of the UN Environmental Programme's (UNEP) Global Resource Information Database Geneva (GRID-Geneva).Pierre Lacroix
Pierre Lacroix is the Head of the Spatial Data Infrastructure Unit of the UN Environmental Programme's (UNEP) Global Resource Information Database Geneva (GRID-Geneva).Pierre Quiblier
Pierre Quiblier is a Programme Officer at the Chemicals and Health Branch of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).Sara Venturini
Sara Venturini is the Chief of Member Services at the Group on Earth Observations (GEO).Steven Ramage
Steven Ramage is the Head of External Relations at the Group on Earth Observations (GEO).Steven Tebbe
Steven Tebbe is the Chief Executive Officer of the Global Footprint Network.Events
Conference
Water as a Catalyst for Cooperative Climate Action and Peace | World Water Day 2024
22 Mar 2024 10:00 – 11:30
WMO Headquarters | Salle Obasi
Slovenia, WMO, UNECE, Geneva Water Hub
Virtual
IPCP Webinar: Setting the Stage for the Science-Policy Panel on Chemicals and Waste
05 Apr 2024 14:00 – 15:30
Online | Zoom
IPCP
Body Meeting
26th session of the Working Group on Environmental Monitoring and Assessment
18 – 19 Apr 2024
Palais des Nations | Room V
UNECE
Info Session
Theory versus reality: Why do buildings need more thermal energy than designed, and why is it the other way round when it comes to calculating power?
18 Apr 2024 17:15 – 18:45
University of Geneva, Building 66 bd Carl-Vogt, Room CV1
Info Session
Évaluation des potentiels et mise en réseau des compétences pour la rénovation et l’optimisation énergétique dans l’immobilier à Genève
02 May 2024 17:15 – 18:45
University Carl-Vogt, Room CV1
UNIGE
Info Session
Flexibility aware planning of multi-energy districts
23 May 2024 17:15 – 18:45
University Carl-Vogt, Room CV1
UNIGE
Info Session
L’engagement des citoyens et des communautés dans la transition énergétique: retour d’expérience et stratégies
30 May 2024 17:15 – 18:45
University Room CV1
UNIGE
Body Meeting
OEWG3: Science-Policy Panel to contribute further to the sound management of chemicals and waste and to prevent pollution
17 – 21 Jun 2024
CICG
OEWG SPP CWP
Learning
Course in Geneva
2024 Summer School: Science-Policy Interfaces for environmental solutions
24 – 28 Jun 2024
GSPI
Course in Geneva
Science & Policy for Environmental Action | Geneva Summer School
24 – 28 Jun 2024
University of Geneva
UNIGE, GSPI