Commissioners

CO-CHAIRS

Joyeeta Gupta

Full professor of environment and development in the Global South at the Amsterdam Institute for Social Science Research of the University of Amsterdam and IHE Institute for Water Education

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Dahe Qin

Director of the Academic Committee of CAS, and Honorary Director of the State Key Laboratory of Cryospheric Science in Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of CAS

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Johan Rockström

Director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research and Professor in Earth System Science at the University of Potsdam.

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Xuemei Bai

Distinguished Professor, Australian National University – Urbanisation and Sustainability

Govindasamy Bala

Professor, Indian Institute of Science – Climate and carbon cycle, hydrology, deforestation

Stuart Bunn

Professor, Australian Rivers Institute, Griffith University – Freshwater science and management

Fabrice DeClerck

Science Director, Sr Scientist EAT, Alliance of Bioversity – Food systems and biodiversity

Kristie Ebi

Professor, University of Washington – Health risks of climate change

Peng Gong

Professor, Tsinghua University – Global environment monitoring, modelling and planetary health

Christopher Gordon

Associate Professor, University of Ghana – Coastal wetlands and integrated river basin management

Norichika Kanie

Professor, Keio University – Sustainable development goals, Earth system governance

Timothy Lenton

Director, Professor, Global Systems Institute, University of Exeter – Tipping points, climate, modelling

Diana Liverman

Professor, University of Arizona – Climate vulnerability, adaptation and sustainable development

David Obura

Director, CORDIO East Africa – Coral reef ecology and sustainability

Veerabhadran Ramanathan

Edward A. Frieman Endowed Presidential Chair in Climate Sustainability, University of California at San Diego – Climate change, its solutions and nexus with air pollution