Science – Geneva Environment Network

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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28 Sep 2023

Weather and Climate Extreme Events in a Changing Climate and the Role of Geneva

22 Sep 2023

Road to OEWG 2 | Science-Policy Panel to Contribute Further to the Sound Management of Chemicals and Waste and to Prevent Pollution / SPP-CWP Series

03 Sep 2023

International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer

17 Jul 2023

Earth Overshoot Day

Organizations

Non-Governmental and Business Organizations

Biovision Foundation

Non-Governmental and Business Organizations

Earth Focus Foundation

Academic and Training Institutions

Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne

EPFL

Intergovernmental Organizations

European Organization for Nuclear Research

CERN

Intergovernmental Organizations

Geneva Environment Network

GEN

Non-Governmental and Business Organizations

Geneva Science and Diplomacy Anticipator

GESDA

Academic and Training Institutions

Geneva Science-Policy Interface

GSPI

Thematic Platforms

Geneva Water Hub

Non-Governmental and Business Organizations

Global Footprint Network

Academic and Training Institutions

Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies

IHEID

Intergovernmental Organizations

Group on Earth Observations

GEO

Academic and Training Institutions

Haute école du paysage, d’ingénierie et d’architecture de Genève

HEPIA

Intergovernmental Organizations

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

IPCC

Non-Governmental and Business Organizations

International Electrotechnical Commission

IEC

Non-Governmental and Business Organizations

International Organization for Standardization

ISO

Academic and Training Institutions

Swiss Network for International Studies

SNIS

Intergovernmental Organizations

UNEP Europe Office

Intergovernmental Organizations

UNEP Global Resource Information Database Geneva

UNEP/GRID-Geneva

Intergovernmental Organizations

United Nations Economic Commission for Europe

UNECE

Intergovernmental Organizations

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

UNESCO

Intergovernmental Organizations

United Nations Environment Management Group

UN EMG

Academic and Training Institutions

University of Geneva

UNIGE

Intergovernmental Organizations

World Meteorological Organization

WMO

Non-Governmental and Business Organizations

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 Spatially-Explicit Environment Modelling Unit of the UN Environmental Programme's (UNEP) Global Resource Information Database Geneva (GRID-Geneva).