Ida Kubiszewski

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Name: Ida Kubiszewski, PhD
Member Since: January 16th, 2006
Member Name: Ida
Last Logged In: April 27th, 2015
Location: MA
Biography:

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Dr. Ida Kubiszewski is a Senior Lecturer at the Crawford School of Public Policy at The Australian National University. She is alsoa co-founder and former-Managing Editor the Encyclopedia of Earth.

She is also a UN negotiator on climate change, following adaptation and loss & damage, for the country of the Dominican Republic at the Conference of Parties (COP) in Warsaw, Poland in November 2013 and in Lima, Peru in December 2014.

Dr. Kubiszewki is currently working as the Managing Editor for a magazine/journal hybrid called Solutions. Dr. Kubiszewski is the author or co-author of dozens ofscientific papers. She is a Fellow at the National Council for Science and the Environment and sits on the steering committees or advisory boards of various organizations including the Ecosystem Service Partnership, Environmental Information Coalition, and the U.S. Society for Ecological Economics.

Dr. Kubiszewski received her B.A. in Astronomy and Physics from Boston University and her M.A. in Energy and Environmental Analysis through the Center for Energy and Environmental Studies also at Boston University. She recieved her Ph.D. through the Gund Institute for Ecological Economics in the School of Natural Resources at the University of Vermont. Her dissertation topic was 'Searching for the Sweet Spot: Managing Information as a Good that improves with Use.'

E-mail: Ida Kubiszewski
Website: http://www.idakub.com/