Andy Reisinger is a member of the Bureau of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and vice-chair of Working Group III (Mitigation). He also served as coordinating lead author in two major IPCC climate change reports released in 2014.
Andy is also Principal Scientist, Climate Change, at the NZ Ministry for the Environment, where his job is to provide a science-based inputs and direction to the Ministry’s work.
Prior to this role, Andy was the Deputy Director (International) of the New Zealand Agricultural Greenhouse Gas Research Centre, a fully-government funded Centre working in partnership with industry to develop and extend ways of reducing New Zealand’s and global agricultural greenhouse gas emissions.
Andy’s personal research interests focus on the role of agriculture in domestic and international climate change policy, and uncertainty and its implications for decision-making for both mitigation and adaptation.
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• Implications of COP26 for future bioenergy & bioeconomy
