Wendy Foden is a Specialist Scientist and South African National Parks and leads the organisation in Climate Change Preparedness and in implementing a range of climate change adaptation initiatives ...
IUCN COMMISSION GROUP
Groupe de spécialistes du changement climatique de la CSE de l'UICN
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Dr Wendy FODEN
Wendy Foden is a Specialist Scientist and South African National Parks and leads the organisation in Climate Change Preparedness and in implementing a range of climate change adaptation initiatives for biodiversity. She holds the Benjamin Roland Oppenheimer (BRO) research chair in Conservation in a Changing Climate, chairs the IUCN Species Survival Commission’s Climate Change Specialist Group and is an Extraordinary Professor at Stellenbosch University. She has a passion for deserts and plants, and studies climate change impacts on giant succulents in Southern Africa’s Namib region.