Month: July 2022

How 23 authors came together to challenge the global emissions discussions | Isak Stoddard | Part 1/2

Isak Stoddard is a PhD candidate in Natural Resources and Sustainable Development at the Department of Earth Science, Uppsala University. His research is currently focused on the strategies and imaginaries informing regional climate and energy transitions in Sweden and beyond. Over the past decade, he has worked in various capacities at the student-initiated Centre for Environment …

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Fabrications in Sustainability and Transitions Literature || Dr. Julian Kirchherr

Dr Julian Kirchherr is a researcher at the Copernicus Institute of Sustainable Development (CISD) at Utrecht University and an Associate Partner at McKinsey & Company. He started his work at CISD as a tenure-track assistant professor in 2017. Julian holds a doctorate from the School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford. He’s the …

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Biodiversity in focus: Costa Rica’s approach || Rafael Monge Vargas

Rafael Monge Vargas is an economist with broad experience in different fields related to environmental information. He is working with the Ministry of Environment and Energy of Costa Rica as Director of the National Center of Geoenvironmental Information. They coordinate the National System of Environmental Information and the National Land Use, Land Cover and Ecosystems Monitoring …

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Why call it “waste” when it’s a “resource”? || Dr Farshid Pahlevani

Dr Farshid is an international expert on innovative solutions for waste challenges. His international research career, spanning high-profile research institutes in Japan, Singapore and Australia, includes considerable experience working closely with industry to improve existing processes to achieve better environmental outcomes and greater cost efficiencies. He has six international patents, more than 100 articles published …

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Part 2/2 – What’s next after school? || Florentine Adjoa Ansah-Asare | Lois Afua Okyerewaa Damptey | Juliet Ohemeng-Ntiamoah

Listen to Part 1 of this conversation here: https://glcpodcast.ecoametsolutions.com/2022/06/27/part-1-2-whats-next-after-school-florentine-adjoa-ansah-asare-lois-afua-okyerewaa-damptey-juliet-ohemeng-ntiamoah/.  Thanks to our amazing guests for taking the time to share their unique stories and insights with us.  Florentine Adjoa Ansah-Asare Florentine is currently the program lead at Edify Ghana, an international NGO established to improve and expand sustainable Christ-centered education globally. Florentine holds a Master of Education …

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