Climate Change Experts

Roger E. Rivero Vega
Roger E. Rivero Vega
Senior Researcher (Physics and Meteorology) - Camagüey Meteorological Center, Institute of Meteorology, Cuba

Title:Senior Researcher (Physics and Meteorology)

Institution: Camagüey Meteorological Center, Institute of Meteorology, Cuba

Area of climate change expertise: Climate Change, Agricultural Impact Assessments of Climate Change, Climatology and Agro meteorology

Dr. Riad Nurmohamed
Dr. Riad Nurmohamed
Programme Coordinator SMNR - University of Suriname

Title:Programme Coordinator SMNR

Institution: University of Suriname

Area of climate change expertise: Climate change, climate variability, statistical analysis, climate modeling, GIS

Climate change, climate variability, statistical analysis, climate modeling, GIS
Msc. Peter Donk
Msc. Peter Donk
NV. Energiebedrijven Suriname (National Power Utility co. Suriname)

Title:Senior Lecturer, Urban Planner and Geographer

Institution: NV. Energiebedrijven Suriname (National Power Utility co. Suriname)

Area of climate change expertise: Ensemble Climate Modeling – Statistical Downscaling – Impact Modeling – Hydrology – Renewable Energy

Dr. Paulette Euranie Bynoe
Dr. Paulette Euranie Bynoe
University of Guyana

Institution: University of Guyana

Area of climate change expertise: Socio-economic vulnerability; climate change policy; risk analysis; public awareness and education; and indigenous livelihoods analysis

Dr. Michelle Mycoo
Dr. Michelle Mycoo
The Department of Geomatics Engineering and Land Management, ...

Title:Senior Lecturer, Urban Planner and Geographer

Institution: The Department of Geomatics Engineering and Land Management, the Faculty of Engineering, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago

Area of climate change expertise: Climate change adaptation; Climate change adaptation in coastal cities and the coastal zone; Climate change and freshwater resources management; Disaster risk reduction

Michael A. Taylor
Michael A. Taylor
University of the West Indies

Institution: University of the West Indies

Area of climate change expertise: Regional climate modelling, Caribbean climate dynamics, Caribbean climate variability

Dr. Lisa Benjamin
Dr. Lisa Benjamin
University of The Bahamas/Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford

Institution: University of The Bahamas/Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford

Area of climate change expertise: Climate Change Law and Policy, SIDS and Climate Change, Loss and Damage, Companies/institutional investors and Climate Change, Climate Change Litigation

Dr. Kimberly Stephenson
Dr. Kimberly Stephenson
The University of the West Indies, Mona Campus

Institution: The University of the West Indies, Mona Campus

Area of climate change expertise: Modelling impacts of climate change on small island biodiversity, Climate variability and change in the Caribbean, Climate vulnerability in the Caribbean

Kenel  Delusca
Kenel Delusca
Institute of Technology, Science and Advanced Studies of Haiti (Isteah)

Title:Associate Professor

Institution: Institute of Technology, Science and Advanced Studies of Haiti (Isteah)

Area of climate change expertise: vulnerability and capacity assessement, bioclimatology, crop modelling, climate change mainstreaming

vulnerability and capacity assessement, bioclimatology, crop modelling, climate change mainstreaming
Professor John Agard
Professor John Agard
The University of the West Indies

Institution: The University of the West Indies

Area of climate change expertise: Small Islands climate change vulnerability, impact & adaptation scenarios, Climate change impact on island biodiversity and ecosystem services

Dr. Jane Cohen
Dr. Jane Cohen
Department of Life Sciences, University of the West Indies Mona, Jamaica

Title:Senior Lecturer, Urban Planner and Geographer

Institution: Department of Life Sciences, University of the West Indies Mona, Jamaica

Area of climate change expertise: Crop Science: weed ecology, crop physiology, soil fertility; Crop Modelling

Dr. Dale Ralston Rankine
Dr. Dale Ralston Rankine
The University of the West Indies, Mona

Institution: The University of the West Indies, Mona

Area of climate change expertise: Climate and Crop Simulation Modeling

Dr. Arpita Mandal
Dr. Arpita Mandal

Institution: Department of Geography and Geology, The University of the West Indies, Mona Campus, Kingston, Jamaica.

Area of climate change expertise: Hydrological Modelling, Flood Risk, Climate Variability and Flooding, Water Resources, Impact Assessment.

Dr. Adrian Spence
Dr. Adrian Spence
International Centre for Environmental and Nuclear Sciences, UWI, Mona

Institution: International Centre for Environmental and Nuclear Sciences, UWI, Mona

Area of climate change expertise: Carbon dynamics and carbon sequestration in soils; greenhouse gas emissions; sustainable land management; soil carbon mapping

Dr. Adrian  Cashman
Dr. Adrian Cashman
University of the West Indies, Centre for Resource Manage ment and Environmental Studies (CERMES)

Institution: University of the West Indies, Centre for Resource Manage ment and Environmental Studies (CERMES)

Area of climate change expertise: Water Resources, Climate Vulnerability, Foresight Scenarios

Dr. Adelle Thomas
Dr. Adelle Thomas
University of The Bahamas / Climate Analytics

Institution: University of The Bahamas / Climate Analytics

Area of climate change expertise: Loss and damage, coastal adaptation, limits to adaptation, climate risk assessment

Winston Moore
University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus

Title:Professor

Institution: University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus

Area of climate change expertise: Tourism Demand; Macroeconomic Modelling; Economic Impact; Forecasting; Scenario Analysis

Dr. Jonathan Lashley
Sir Arthur Lewis Institute of Social and Economic Studies (SALISES), The University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus, Barbados.

Title: Senior Fellow

Institution: Sir Arthur Lewis Institute of Social and Economic Studies (SALISES), The University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus, Barbados.

Area of climate change expertise: Microinsurance, microfinancial services, coping strategies.

JD Campbell
Climate Studies Group Department of Physics, University of the West Indies

Institution: Climate Studies Group Department of Physics, University of the West Indies

Area of climate change expertise: Regional Climate Modelling, Climate Dynamics, Climate Variability, Climate Extremes

Dr. Daniel Martínez-Castro
Instituto de Meteorología. Cuba

Title:Senior Lecturer, Urban Planner and Geographer

Institution: Instituto de Meteorología. Cuba

Area of climate change expertise: Regional climate models

Arnoldo Bezanilla Morlot
Center for Atmospheric Physics, Institute o f Meteorology, Cuba

Title: Mc. S.

Institution: Center for Atmospheric Physics, Institute of Meteorology, Cuba

Area of climate change expertise: Regional Climate Modeling, Extreme Events, Cloud Seeding,