This closed working session is restricted to lead authors and members of the ad hoc synthesis team. The focus is on reviewing and finalizing the text based on feedback received by Friday evening from the workstreams, as well as discussing next steps for the conference and beyond.
Dr Friedrich J Bohn investigates the future dynamics of ecosystems at the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ) in Leipzig. He also attends climate conferences as a scientific observer. He is also the co-founder of the Earth Resilience Institute (ERI). He is the scientific director of BAM! Bock auf Morgen, a consultancy that advises companies on sustainability. Dr. Bohn coordinates two international scientific initiatives that compile and synthesise the latest research findings and use them to support decision-makers. One of these initiatives developed a list of actionable insights for the Santa Marta Conference.
Frank Jotzo is Professor of Environmental Economics at the Australian National University’s Crawford School of Public Policy, and director of the ANU Centre for Climate and Energy Policy. He leads research on decarbonisation, energy and industrial transition in its economic, trade and investment dimensions. Prof Jotzo has been in senior author roles with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (WGIII, AR5, AR6 incl Synthesis Report), contributes to a range of scientific review and policy advisory processes. He has advised several Australian governments, most recently the federal government on carbon leakage and border carbon adjustment.
