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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Organizations

biovision

Non-Governmental and Business Organizations

Biovision Foundation

Biovision Foundation

CERN

Intergovernmental Organizations

European Organization for Nuclear Research

CERN

Intergovernmental Organizations

Geneva Environment Network

GEN

Geneva Water Hub

Thematic Platforms

Geneva Water Hub

Geneva Water Hub

Global Footprint Network

Non-Governmental and Business Organizations

Global Footprint Network

Global Footprint Network

GEO Secretariat

Intergovernmental Organizations

Group on Earth Observations

GEO

Non-Governmental and Business Organizations

International Organization for Standardization

ISO

UNEP

Intergovernmental Organizations

UNEP Europe Office

UNEP Europe Office

Intergovernmental Organizations

United Nations Economic Commission for Europe

UNECE

Intergovernmental Organizations

World Meteorological Organization

WMO

Non-Governmental and Business Organizations

Zoï Environment Network

Zoï Environment Network

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

Body Meeting

Global Methane Forum 2024

18 – 21 Mar 2024

Palais des Nations

UNECE, GMI

Learning

Online Course

Earth School

UNEP

Publications