Expert Connect

Green Growth Expert Connect provides policymakers direct access to world-leading technical and policy experts for quick and tailored guidance on a range of green growth topics.

The service is available, at no cost, to government agency representatives from developing countries and supporting technical institutes. To request support, simply submit a request and the GGKP will match you with a leading green growth policy expert. 

Specialised experts are available on a range of green growth topics, including fiscal reform, access to finance, indicators and metrics, natural capital approaches, sustainable trade, and government procurement. Experts will provide tailored support, including to review draft strategies, analyse policy options, share experiences from other countries, and facilitate networking.

Request Assistance

Browse by:

Region

Sectors

Themes

Language

Complementary Services

Remote Expert Assistance on LEDS

Clean Energy Solutions Center - Ask an Expert

Climate & Clean Air Coalition - Expert Assistance

NDC Cluster Helpdesk

Climate Technology Centre - Technical Assistance

Robert Costanza
Vice-Chancellor’s Chair in Public Policy, Crawford School of Public Policy
Senior Fellow
Stockholm Resilience Centre
Affiliate Fellow, Gund Institute
Master of Ecological Economics
Biography
Professor Robert Costanza is a Vice-Chancellor’s Chair in Public Policy at the Crawford School of Public Policy at the Australian National University. He is also currently a Senior Fellow at the Stockholm Resilience Centre in Stockholm, Sweden, an Affiliate Fellow at the Gund Institute at the University of Vermont, and...
Read more
Expertise
Robert Marinkovic
Programme Support Intern, Green Growth Knowledge Platform
Biography
Robert Marinkovic is a Programme Support Intern at the GGKP secretariat based in Geneva, Switzerland. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science and a Master’s degree in Environmental Science both from the Geneva University. During his studies, he specialized in environmental and sustainable development policy in urban settings as...
Read more
Expertise
Robert Mburia
Project Specialist - Consultant
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Robert Mburia
Biography
Expertise
Region:
Global
Robert Nicholls
Professor
Robert Nicholls
Biography
Robert Nicholls' research concerns long-term coastal engineering and management, especially the issues of coastal impacts and adaptation to climate change, with an emphasis on sea-level rise. This includes lead authorship of chapters in five reports of the Intergovernmental Panel for Climate Change (IPCC), contributions to the Stern Review on the...
Read more
Expertise
Robert Wabunoha
Regional Coordinator, Environmental Governance. Africa Office
Biography
UN Environment’s Africa Office represents the organization and coordinates its work in the region. They work to ensure the effective and efficient delivery of interventions in response to regional, sub-regional and national needs. They also ensure better coherence and coordination in the effective delivery of environmental capacity-building and technical support...
Read more
Expertise
Roberta de Palma
Chief Technical Advisor, MED TEST
United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
Biography
Roberta de Palma is a mechanical engineer and has been working in the Southern Mediterranean region for over 20 years as a green industry expert and as the Chief Technical Advisor in the UNIDO MED TEST programmes.
Read more
Expertise
Rodolfo Lacy
Director, Environment Directorate
Biography
Rodolfo Lacy is the Director of the Environment Directorate of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).Dr. Lacy holds a Doctorate Degree in Environmental Science and Engineering from the Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana (Mexico), a Master's Degree in Urban Studies and Planning from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), a...
Read more
Expertise
Rodrigo Rodriguez Tornquist
Secretary of Climate Change, Sustainable Development and Innovation
Biography
Rodrigo Rodriguez Tornquist is the Secretary of Climate Change, Sustainable Development and Innovation at Argentina's Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Political Science with specialization in International Affairs (Catholic University of Argentina), and has a degree in environmental management (National University of San Martin)...
Read more
Expertise
Roger Smeets
Assistant Professor, Rutgers Business School, Newark, USA
Biography
Roger Smeets is an assistant professor at the Rutgers Business School in Newark (NJ), USA. In his research, he studies failures in markets for innovation, from a variety of perspectives. Does multinational investment generate knowledge spillovers? Is there under-investment in green innovation? How do patent litigation transaction costs affect the...
Read more
Expertise
Rohit Pathania
Energy Consultant, Global Green Growth Institute
Biography
Rohit Pathania is a Consultant with the Global Green Growth Institute, where he is contributing in the energy domain in India, particularly energy efficiency and decentralized energy solutions. Prior to this, Rohit has been associated with Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) and The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), where he...
Read more
Expertise