Grupo de especialistas en corales de la CSE de la UICN
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Grupo de especialistas en corales de la CSE de la UICN

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Resumen y descripción

Descripción:
El Grupo especialista en corales de la CSE de la UICN reúne a destacados científicos, profesionales y conservacionistas en el marco de la Comisión de Supervivencia de Especies de la Unión ...

El Grupo especialista en corales de la CSE de la UICN reúne a destacados científicos, profesionales y conservacionistas en el marco de la Comisión de Supervivencia de Especies de la Unión Internacional para la Conservación de la Naturaleza. Nuestros conocimientos combinados contribuyen a informar a la sociedad y a los responsables políticos para que adopten medidas con base científica.

Liderazgo de grupo

Dr David OBURA
Co-Chair

David Obura chairs the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES), is on the Earth Commission and is a Founding Director of the Kenyan coral reef research and conservation organization CORDIO East Africa. David has 30 years of experience researching coral reefs, their vulnerability to climate change and importance to coastal communities and economies, and highlighting these issues across local to global scales. To motivate the societal changes needed, he is pivoting to a new focus on sustainability and equity, linking challenges and solutions across scales, and working with diverse teams to identify pathways to a safe and just world for present and future generations. 

David Obura chairs the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES), is on the Earth Commission and is a Founding Director of the Kenyan coral reef research and ...

Dr Francoise CAVADA-BLANCO
Co-Chair

Francoise is a Marine Ecologist from Venezuela, working in the interface between academia, policy and applied science. She is interested in improving the way we assess and monitor biodiversity, especially rare, threatened species within a management framework that incorporates socio-ecological systems.

Francoise was born in Venezuela, where she obtained  a Licenciatura in Marine Biology, a MS in Experimental Ecology, completing a Doctorate programme focused on  conservation and management. Throughout her career, Francoise has been always committed to training the next generation of marine scientists and practitioners.

Francoise is a Marine Ecologist from Venezuela, working in the interface between academia, policy and applied science. She is interested in improving the way we assess and monitor biodiversity ...

Ms Beth POLIDORO
Red List Authority Coordinator