Our team
UNBL team
UN Biodiversity Lab team
Convening partners
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Technical Specialist, United Nations Development Programme – UNDP
Manager of the Nature for Development Programme – UNDP
Stakeholder Engagement Coordinator for Spatial Planning – UNDP
Stakeholder Engagement Analyst– UNDP
Website Specialist, Global Programme on Nature for Development – UNDP
Senior Biodiversity and Spatial Planning Analyst – UNDP
Environmental Technical Analyst – UNDP
Senior Advisor on Biodiversity Policy, Science, and Projects – UNDP
Strategic Advisor on Spatial Planning – UNDP
Di Zhang
Spatial Planning & Biodiversity Expert – UNDP
UN Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC)
Project Officer - Digital Transformation – UNEP-WCMC
Vincent Blanqué
UNEP-WCMC
Chief Scientist – UNEP-WCMC
Senior Developer - Digital Transformation – UNEP-WCMC
Data Manager – UNEP-WCMC
Hilary Kemp
UNEP-WCMC
Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity
Head of Monitoring, Review, and Reporting, SCBD
Programme Management Assistant, SCBD
Head of the Capacity Building and Knowledge Management Unit, SCBD
ELSA team
Essential Life Support Areas team
Core team
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Technical Specialist – UNDP
Spatial Data Analyst – UNDP
Policy Advisor, Nature-based Solutions – UNDP
Manager of the Nature for Development Programme – UNDP
Senior Policy Adviser, Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPLC) Engagement – UNDP
Stakeholder Engagement Coordinator for Spatial Planning – UNDP
Policy Expert – UNDP
Stakeholder Engagement Analyst– UNDP
Website Specialist, Global Programme on Nature for Development – UNDP
Senior Biodiversity and Policy Coordinator – UNDP
Spatial Planning & Biodiversity Expert – UNDP
Essential Life Support Areas (ELSA) Model Developer – UNDP
Senior Advisor on Biodiversity Policy, Science, and Projects – UNDP
Lead Scientist – UNDP
Strategic Advisor on Spatial Planning – UNDP
UNBL Technical Partners
Project Officer - Digital Transformation
Senior Developer - Digital Transformation
Senior Project Officer - Digital Transformation
ELSA Expert Advisory Committee
Senior Programme Officer – UNEP-WCMC
Forest Renewal British Columbia Chair in Conservation Biology – Department of Forest and Conservation Sciences, University of British Columbia
Remote Sensing Researcher – PRIAS Lab, CeNAT
Co-founder, CEO / CTO, Impact Observatory
Adjunct Researcher – Biodiversity Evaluation and Biodiversity, Humboldt Institute
Computational Researcher – PRIAS Laboratory, CeNAT
Programme Officer, Science – UNEP-WCMC
Director of Conservation Planning – Wildlife Conservation Society
Professor – Ecology Department, Montana State University
Project Management Specialist – UNDP
Director, PRIAS Laboratory
Director of the National Center of GeoEnvironmental Information — the Ministry of Environment and Energy of Costa Rica
Vice-chancellor's Senior Research Fellow and Professor – The University of Queensland
President & Senior Scientist – Wildlife Conservation Society Canada
Senior Research Scholar and Research Group Leader – Biodiversity, Ecology and Conservation Group, IIASA
Professor – University of Queensland
Conservation Planning, Strategy, and Impact Specialist
Associate Researcher – Analysis and Modelling Lab, Humboldt Institute
