Tim Brose

Tim is a Programme Management Intern at the Green Growth Knowledge Platform (GGKP), based in Geneva. He has a Bachelor’s degree in Asian Studies, specialising in East Asian/Korean studies from the University of Bonn, Germany and currently works on his Master’s thesis for his graduate major “International Studies” at the Korea University, Seoul.  His Master’s thesis is titled “The Nature of Green Growth” and contains a qualitative analysis in how far green growth documents describe/construct nature as a service provider. Tim is very interested in green growth and sustainability as well as broader questions regarding modernity and the relationship between humans and nature in capitalism. Tim aspires to contribute better ways for human beings to interact with our environment, to develop solutions that benefit nature and people simultaneously.

As a GGKP intern, Tim is acquiring practical insights into the work of the United Nations Environment Programme amongst other international organisations.  Tim is highly motivated and supports the GGKP in policy research work, knowledge gap identification and report drafting.