q&a
“Farming is not gender neutral” – Q & A with Ann Tutwiler
Hi Ann. You’re participating in a forthcoming conference organised by CCAFS, Future Earth, and the…
Q&A with Paul Shrivastava, Executive Director of Future Earth
You join the team as Future Earth's first Executive Director. What are your first impressions?Paul…
“Deltas are like snowflakes – each one is different” – Q&A with James Syvitski
The world's deltas are sinking. Why is this happening?James – There’s no one overwhelming cause,…
The next big thing for global transformation
You are known as the inventor of the Sustainable Development Goals. What made you propose…
Amy Luers: Problem-driven science crucial to post-2015 development agenda
You are Director for Climate Change at the Skoll Global Threats Fund. Could you tell…
Rachel Kyte: Climate change threatens to wipe out development progress
What is the World Bank today? There’s been a lot of change – a new…
Science and Storytelling
In the 1970s, Nobel Laureate Norman Borlaug’s work on high yielding wheat varieties unleashed unprecedented…
Q&A with Bob Watson: Why Future Earth needs an Engagement Committee
You’re chairing Future Earth’s interim Engagement Committee – what is it and what will it…
Climate change: the state of the science
Owen, tell me a bit about your event.Owen – Our event is called ‘Climate change:…
Q&A with Mark Stafford Smith, Science Committee Chair
Welcome! Tell us a little about yourself, what is your background? What is your research…
Q&A with Frans Berkhout, Future Earth Interim Director
This will be the first ‘getting to know you’ interview and we hope to check…