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Final year PhD researcher working in the fields of energy governance and development. Spent over 4 months conducting fieldwork in Malawi, in both rural and urban areas with many different types of stakeholder. Also have an interest in devolution and the function of local and village level government
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Scholar-activist mainly based in South Africa, and committed to CJ since the early 2000s; further info here - https://www.uwc.ac.za/Biography/Pages/Prof--Patrick-Bond.aspx - and if you would need any CJ or other publications from here - https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=mE2VPFAAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao - just let me know.
Cheers,
Patrick
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I am an ecosystem ecologist that explores the vulnerability and resilience of ecosystems to global change. I am interested on how changes in the abiotic conditions – and particularly extreme drought events and modified fire regimes – affect plant form and function, and how this aggregates to diversity and ecosystem functioning. The great bulk of my professional activity in conducted in the South - in tropical environments, and I a have a strong interest in linking science with policy-making, and I currently collaborate with several local institutions, NGOs and stake-holders from Brazil, Peru, Colombia and Europe.
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Dr. Jiaying Zhao is the Canada Research Chair in Behavioral Sustainability, and an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology and the Institute for Resources, Environment and Sustainability at the University of British Columbia. Dr. Zhao received her PhD in Cognitive Psychology from Princeton University. For more information, please visit Dr. Zhao's lab website: https://zhaolab.psych.ubc.ca
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Empirical social scientist with particular expertise in the analysis of large scale social survey data. Main area of work involves understanding consumer adoption of low carbon innovations across mobility, food, homes and energy domains. In particular the importance of product and service attributes to adoption and how these vary.
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Alexander Reitzenstein works as a Senior Policy Advisor in E3G’s Berlin office. His work aims at the transition to a net zero economy, with foci on the energy and industry sectors, sustainable finance, green deal and climate politics. He coordinates E3G’s global activities on just transition.
Since 2019, Alexander is a Visiting Fellow at Das Progressive Zentrum, focusing on structural change, inclusive growth and the links of climate change and foreign policy. He previously worked as a consultant with SEEK Development, specializing in development finance, advocacy strategies, and organizational change, in support of clients in the UN system, philanthropic foundations, NGOs, and the public sector. Prior to SEEK, he contributed to the efforts of various organizations including adelphi, PricewaterhouseCoopers, and LSE’s Centre for Economic Performance on tasks ranging from the analysis of transformation pathways towards a green economy, to the evaluation of political processes in the European Union.
Alexander holds master’s degrees in Public Policy from the London School of Economics and Political Science and the Hertie School of Governance, where he focused on climate change, economic policy, and organizational strategy. He earned a bachelor’s degree in political science, business, and economics from University of Munich, which included a semester abroad at American University, Washington, DC.