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.

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Gianguglielmo Calvi
Senior Knowledge Management Systems Expert
Green Growth Knowledge Partnership (GGKP)
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Gianguglielmo Calvi serves as a Senior Knowledge Management Systems Expert at the Green Growth Knowledge Partnership (GGKP) and GEF ISLANDS Programme. With his two decades of experience in international projects, he plays a key role in advancing knowledge management systems that facilitate knowledge and information sharing and foster virtual communities'...
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Gilbert E. Metcalf
Professor of Economics, Tufts University
Research Associate, National Bureau of Economic Research
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Gilbert E. Metcalf is a Professor of Economics at Tufts University and a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research. Metcalf has taught at Princeton University, Harvard University, and MIT. He has frequently testified before Congress and served on a number of expert panels including a National Academies...
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Gillian Dick
Principal, Place Strategy & Environmental Infrastructure, Development Plan Group at Glasgow City Council
Glasgow City Council
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Gillian is the Principal of the Place Strategy & Environmental Infrastructure team within the Development Plan Group at Glasgow City Council. She has a BSc (Hons) in Town Planning from Heriot-Watt University and BSc (Hons) in Human Geography from the Open University. She is a chartered member of the Royal...
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Gillian Tett
Editor-at-large
Financial Times
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Gillian Tett is chair of the editorial board and editor-at-large, US of the Financial Times. She writes weekly columns, covering a range of economic, financial, political and social issues. In 2014, she was named Columnist of the Year in the British Press Awards and was the first recipient of the...
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Gina Lovett
Head of Advocacy and Communications
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Gina is a sustainability communications expert and strategist with more than a decade of experience spanning journalism, content, outreach, design and environmental education across international knowledge environments dealing with complex global issues. she holds an MSc Human Geography from the University of Amsterdam, specialising in climate and water governance. Prior...
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Gina Ziervogel
Associate Professor
University of Cape Town
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Associate Professor Gina Ziervogel is a geographer by training, with 15 years of experience in the field of adaptation and vulnerability to global environmental change. She is a lecturer in the Department of Environmental and Geographical Science, and a Research Chair at the African Climate and Development Institute at the...
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Giorgio Presidente
Consultant
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Giorgio Presidente is a consultant for the World Bank, where he studies the impact of energy, investment and trade policies on manufacturing' competitiveness. From 2015 to 2017 he worked at the OECD on topics related to automation and investment in Information Technology. Previously, he was involved in the CompNet project...
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Giovanni Marin
Post-doctoral Researcher, IRCrES-CNR
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Giovanni Marin is Assistant professor of Applied Economics at the Department of Economics, Society, Politics at the University of Urbino Carlo Bo (Italy) since November 2016 and research affiliate of the Inter-University Research Consortium SEEDS (Sustainability Environmental Economics and Dynamics Studies). He teaches Environmental Economics, Economics of Innovation and Applied...
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Gireesh Shrimali
Precourt Scholar, Sustainable Finance Initiative
Stanford University
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Gireesh Shrimali is a Precourt Scholar at the Sustainable Finance Initiative at Stanford University. He is also a visiting scholar at the Energy Technologies Division at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab as well as at the Center for Climate Finance and Investment at Imperial College. Previously, he was the Director of...
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Gitika Goswami
Programme Director
Development Alternatives (DA)
Biography
Gitika Goswami is working in Development Alternatives as Programme Director and is responsible for managing the sustainability policy research and planning programme. She has over 19 years of experience in various capacities from field action, academic research, policy studies in natural resources conservation and management. In Development Alternatives she is...
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