Anne Olhoff

Anne has worked with UNEP throughout her career and has 25+ years of experience in international science-policy advice, technical assistance and research on climate change mitigation and adaptation in the context of sustainable development. Since 2012, Anne has led the annual UNEP flagship report on climate change mitigation – the Emissions Gap Report – guiding and coordinating the work of 70+ scientists from 35+ institutions across 25+ countries, in addition to being the chief scientific editor of the report.

Denis Desgain

Denis works as Senior Adviser in research and capacity development on long term planning for climate change mitigation in developing countries. Denis manages and participates in several projects. He coordinates, among others, the Initiative for Climate Action Transparency (ICAT) which is a multi-donors initiative focusing on climate transparency in 20 countries, and the Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions for Low Carbon Island Development Strategy in Mauritius. Denis’ work history spans three continents: Europe, Latin America & Caribbean, and Africa.

Miriam Hinostroza

Miriam is an environmental economist with a PhD in Energy Planning. She has 22 years experience in the field of sustainable development that includes research, elegant leadership, strategic planning and project management. Her work covers research and policy advice on energy, development and climate change interactions. Her expertise includes mitigation policy analysis, institutional development, market and economic instruments and capacity building in the area of low carbon development and climate change mitigation.

Henry Neufeldt

Henry Neufeldt is Head of Impact Assessment and Adaptation at the UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre. He currently leads UNEP-CCC’s work on climate risks and transparency in adaptation and is the chief scientific editor of the UNEP Adaptation Gap Reports. He was also a lead author on the Working Group II chapter on ‘Food, Fibres and Ecosystem products’ of the recently launched IPCC Sixth Assessment Report.

Mette Annelie Rasmussen

Mette Annelie is a specialist in stakeholder engagement, outreach, and communication with more than 20 years of experience driving political and social change internationally and domestically. She has worked extensively in international development, humanitarian assistance, and advocacy, including health, gender, and counter-trafficking efforts during her time in Zambia and Georgia.

Sara Lærke Meltofte Trærup

Sara is a development professional with robust experience in project and team management, as well as research and advisory based work in the fields of climate change, technologies and sustainable development. She has been working with international organisations and national governments in developing countries to promote the development, transfer and use of environmentally sound technologies, to contribute to sustainable development pathways since 2005.

Myung Kyoon Lee

Myung-Kyoon Lee is a senior economist at UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre. His main research interests are climate and energy policies, implementation of NDCs, carbon market, and international climate negotiation. Before rejoining UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre (former UNEP DTU) in July 2018, he served the Korea Development Institute as a visiting senior fellow, focusing mainly on climate and energy policies of Korea.

Jacob Ipsen Hansen

Jacob is Head of Operations Support at UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre with main responsibilities for financial project- planning, development, reporting and management support, administrative contact with partners, development and maintaining of administrative systems and processes.