BiodiverCities Advisory Committee
The BiodiverCities Advisory Committee includes representatives from local governments, as well as senior executives from relevant international organisations. The purpose of the BiodiverCities Advisory Committee is to provide local and international leaders with an internationally recognised platform to strategically review, guide and promote our BiodiverCities initiatives and partnerships that are implemented through the Cities Biodiversity Center.
The Advisory Committee members are:
Mayor Troy Pickard (Chairperson)
City of Joondalup, Australia
Honourable Mayor Marcelo Ebrard Casaubon
Mexico City, Mexico
Dr. Joan Clos
Executive Director
UN-HABITAT
Braulio Ferreira de Souza Dias
Executive Secretary
United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)
Honourable Mayor Luciano Ducci
City of Curitiba, Brazil
Mr. Stephen Granger
Chair of the Pilot Phase Steering Committee
City of Cape Town
Honourable Mayor Gilberto Kassab
São Paulo, Brazil
Honourable Mayor Takashi Kawamura
City of Nagoya, Japan
Julia Marton-Lefѐvre
Director General
IUCN
Lord Mayor Jürgen Nimptsch
City of Bonn, Germany
Mayor Councillor James Nxumalo
City of Durban, South Africa (eThekwini Municipality)
Professor Norbert Müller
President of URBIO
Commissioner Babu M.T. Krishna Stephen
Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation
Honourable Mayor Gérald Tremblay
City of Montreal, Canada
