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.

Rob Dellink
Co-ordinator Modelling and Outlooks, Environment and Economy Integration Division, Environment Directorate, OECD
Biography
Rob Dellink is the Co-ordinator Modelling and Outlooks at the Environment and Economy Integration Division of the OECD Environment Directorate. In this capacity, dr. Dellink leads the Directorate’s work on economic-environmental modelling and long-term outlooks. He joined the OECD in 2009 and has been working on long-term environmental-economic projections, not...
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Rob Macquarie
Analyst
Climate Policy Initiative (CPI)
Biography
Rob Macquarie is an analyst in CPI’s London office, focusing on tracking and evaluating the impact of climate finance flows. In his current work, Rob focuses on developing new methods to widen the scope of the Global Landscape of Climate Finance series. He also works on CPI’s evaluation of the...
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Robert C. Brears
Founder
Our Future Water
Biography
Robert C. Brears is the founder of Our Future Water, which has a knowledge partnership with the Green Growth Knowledge Partnership. He is also the Editor in Chief of the Palgrave Handbook of Climate Resilient Societies and the Palgrave Encyclopedia of Urban and Regional Futures, both Major References Works with...
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Robert Collins
Senior Producer, Intelligence Squared
Biography
Robert is the Senior Producer at global debate forum Intelligence Squared. His debates at Intelligence Squared have included Money Can Grow On Trees: What’s Good For Nature Is Good For Business, Nature: Our Best Climate Technology? and Thriving in the Age of Acceleration with New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman.
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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...
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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...
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Robert Mburia
Project Specialist - Consultant
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Biography
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Robert Nicholls
Professor
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...
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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...
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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.
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