Senior Vice President, International Policy
Economist
Talk to me about: Climate Change, Fresh Water, Food Security , Green Economies, Sustainable Development, Spatial Planning-Land Use, Carbon Markets, Biodiversity Science, Biodiversity Policy, Ecosystem Services Location: U.S. - D.C./Virginia Languages: English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Malagasy contact me A global conservation and climate change leader with over 20 years of experience, combining economics, policy, and field experience in environmental management and sustainable development; A strategic leader with a record of success in diverse and challenging contexts - from field projects in developing countries to negotiations in global policy fora; An accomplished scientist and thought leader with publications in leading economic and environmental journals and editorial contributions to current books on climate change and ecosystems: An expert policy advisor and lead of delegations to global climate, biodiversity, freshwater and sustainable development conventions and government negotiations. A seasoned representative with diplomacy, cultural skills and professional experience in over 30 countries including 9 years residence in Africa, Asia and South America; An organizational executive with a record of effective programs, expert staff, robust partner networks, efficient resource management and fundraising.
Education:
2003 Ph.D., Natural Resource Economics University of Florida
E.T. York Presidential Fellow
1999 M.Sc., Natural Resource Economics University of Florida
1989 B.A. with Distinction, East Asian Studies Duke University
Publications:
Busch, J., R.N. Lubowski, F. Godoy, M. Steininger, A.A. Yusuf, K. Austin, J. Hewson, D. Juhn, M. Farid, and F. Boltz. 2012. Structuring economic incentives to reduce emissions from deforestation within Indonesia. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 109(4): 1062-1067. doi:10.1073/pnas.1109034109
Semrok, B., G. Shroth, C.A. Harvey, Y. Zepeda, T. Hills, S. Lubis, C.W. Arief, and F. Boltz. 2011. Climate change mitigation in agroforestry systems: linking smallholders to forest carbon markets. In: Climate Change Mitigation and Agriculture. E. Wollenberg, M-L. Tapio-Bistrom, M. Greig-Gran and A. Nihart (eds). Routledge, New York.
McNeely, J.A., R.A, Mittermeier, T.M. Brooks, F. Boltz, and N. Ash (eds). 2009. The Wealth of Nature: Ecosystem Services, Biodiversity, and Human Well-being. CEMEX, IUCN, CI, ILCP, Arlington, VA.
Mittermeier, R.A., M. Totten, L. Ledwith Pennypacker, F. Boltz, C.G. Mittermeier, G. Midgley, C.M. Rodriguez, G. Prickett, C. Gascon, P.A. Seligmann and O. Langrand (eds). 2008. A Climate for Life: Meeting the Global Challenge. CEMEX, CI, ILCP, Arlington, VA.
Hannah, L. and F. Boltz. 2004. The Zahamena protected area complex. In: The Natural History of Madagascar. S.M. Goodman and J.P. Benstead (eds). U. Chicago Press, Chicago.
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