Climate change is expected to hit developing countries the hardest. Its effects—higher temperatures, changes in precipitation patterns, rising sea levels, and more frequent weather-related disasters—pose risks for agriculture, food, and water supplies. At stake are recent gains in the fight against poverty, hunger and disease, and the lives and livelihoods of billions of people in developing countries. Read More »
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Sameer Akbar
Sr. Environmental Specialist, Climate Change Team, Environment Department
Jan Bojo
Lead Economist, Sustainable Development, East Asia and Pacific Region
Rosina Bierbaum
Co-director, World Development Report 2010
Mark Cackler
Manager, Agriculture and Rural Development Department
Karan Capoor
Sr. Financial Specialist, Climate Mitigation and Carbon Finance
Raffaello Cervigni
Sr. Natural Resources Economist, Middle East and North Africa Region
Kenneth Chomitz
Sr. Advisor, Independent Evaluation Group
Jonathan Coony
Sr. Energy Specialist, Energy Sector Management Assistance Program
Laurent Cretegny
Sr. Economist, Climate Change Team, Environment Department
Richard Damania
Lead Environmental Economist, South Asia Region
Christophe De Gouvello
Sr. Energy Specialst, Latin America and Caribbean Region, Energy
Katalin Demeter
Sr. Urban Management Specialist, World Bank Institute
Mafalda Duarte
Climate Change Specialist, East Asia Region, Poverty Reduction Economic Management
Marianne Fay
Chief Economist, Sustainable Development Network
Armin Fidler
Lead Adviser, Health Policy and Strategy, Human Development Network
David George
Sr. Natural Resources Management Specialist, Sustainable Development, World Bank Institute
Marea Hatziolos
Sr. Coastal and Marine Specialist, Environment Department
Ronald Hoffer
Lead Environmental Specialist, European and Central Asia Region
Dan Hoornweg
Lead Urban Specialist, Cities and Climate Change, Urban Development
Richard Hosier
Sr. Environmental Specialist, Climate Change, Global Environmental Coordination Unit
Ari Huhtala
Sr. Environmental Specialist, Climate Change Team, Environment Department
Michael Jacobsen
Sr. Water Resources Specialist, Water Department
Kieren Kelleher
Fisheries Team Leader, Agriculture and Rural Development
Alexandre Kossoy
Sr. Financial Specialist, Carbon Finance Unit, Environment Department
Kseniya Lvovsky
Climate Change Program Manager, Climate Change Team, Environment Department
Sergio Margulis
Lead Environmental Economist, Climate Change Team, Environment Department
Robin Mearns
Lead Social Development Specialist, Social Development Department
Alan Miller
Principal Project Officer, Environment Department, International Finance Corporation
Judith Moore
Sr. Environmental Specialist, Environment Department
Ian Roy Noble
Lead Climate Change Specialist, Climate Change Team, Environment Department
Shilpa Patel
Chief, Environment and Social Department, International Finance Corporation
Nicolas Perrin
Sr. Social Development Specialist, Social Development
Venkat Ramana Putti
Sr. Environmental Specialist; Team Leader Carbon Finance Assist, World Bank Institute
Anwar Shah
Lead Public Sector Management Specialist, Poverty Reduction, World Bank Institute
Jigar Shah
Sr. Technical Specialist, Environment Department, International Finance Corporation
Michael Toman
Research Manager, Development Research Group
Walter Vergara
Lead Chemical Engineer, Environment Department
Konrad von Ritter
Sector Manager, World Bank Institute
Johannes Woelcke
Economist, Africa Region
Mei Xie
Sr. Water Resources Specialist, World Bank Institute
Calvin Xu
Sr. Energy Specialist, Global Financial Markets, International Finance Corporation
