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Carlisle, GB

London Area, United Kingdom

Carlisle, England, United Kingdom

Responsibilities and Key Highlights include:- Finance lead on Pathways2Resilience, a Horizon Europe Mission Programme, supporting 100 Regions in the EU's mission to develop and implement transformational adaptation strategies and innovation portfolios by 2025. - Technical support to the Transition Plan Taskforce on embedding adaptation and resilience.

Inputting into the development of ISO standards on adaptation, inc. ISO14090 (Framework for Adapting to Climate Change), ISO10491 (Adaptation to Climate Change – Vulnerability, impacts and risk assessment) and ISO14092.

Cumbria, England, United Kingdom

Greater Glasgow Area

Working towards delivering a just, net zero, and climate resilient economy for Glasgow, one which is good for people and planet. I lead Glasgow's Green Economy Unit, a new unit set up to enable the transformation to a green economy. Areas of action include:- Leading development and implementation of the Glasgow Green Deal - a 9 year mission to transform.

Alston Moor, Cumbra

One of three Directors of an independent Community Benefit Society, working to bring forward renewable energy projects which generate low carbon electricity for community benefit.

Working with others to provide a steer on IEMA's activities on climate change, including consultation responses and revisions to member guidance.

Glasgow, United Kingdom

• Lead the development of the Climate Ready Clyde initiative - a bold and ambitious collaboration between 15 public and private organisations to improve the economic prosperity and quality of life of Glasgow City Region.
• Delivery of a world-leading regional climate change risk assessment and adaptation action plan to provide a strategic framework for action;
• Providing and facilitating climate leadership, making the case for adaptation across the City Region and beyond; and
• Adding value to organisations' individual adaptation work through co-ordination, expert advice and support, training, knowledge exchange and capacity buildingKey tasks and responsibilities include:- Support and.

Chair of the Core Cities UK group looking at Climate Resilience, reporting to the Low Carbon, Energy and Resilience Group. Key functions include:- Shaping and influencing local, national and international policy in relation to climate change- Facilitating knowledge exchange and sharing of best practice on urban climate resilience

The LAAP is a advisory group of DEFRA providing insight and support on climate change adaptation and resilience from a local government perspective. We are responsible for the delivery of a number of actions with the National Adaptation Programme.

Nobel House, London

Seconded to DEFRA to tie together work of Government, the GLA, London Councils and the Core Cities as agreed in the National Adaptation Programme. Key work included:- Scoping priority policy areas with potential to increase urban resilience- Identifying key issues and areas for consideration as part of the second national Climate Change Risk Assessment.

Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Providing leadership, direction and support to a wide range of projects and initiatives in support of multiple policy areas, though with a specialism in Climate Change Mitigation, Adaptation, and Sustainability policy. Key achievements include:- Leading development of Newcastle's submission to Mayors Adapt, one of the first UK cities to participate in the.

Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Working on a wide range of issues, including shaping the council and Newcastle Partnership's approach to Climate Change Adaptation. Produced a Local Climate Impacts Profile. Worked to develop local versions of UK Climate Projections. Co-ordinate the pilot of the EU Reference Framework on Sustainable Cities. Develop and manage the council's Performance.

Project managed the development and delivery of the council's performance management system. Also worked on the council's approach to data quality. Produced Corporate Performance reports for Executive, Scrutiny and the Newcastle Partnership.

London, England, United Kingdom

Piloted the introduction of a performance management system to manage delivery of the Norfolk LSP's LAA. Worked across Norfolk County Council, Norfolk Fire and Rescue, Police and VCS.

Worked on a range of projects, including developing the council's Performance Management System, developing a guide to performance management for members and the council's Executive.

Certificate In Green And Sustainable Finance

Ma, Environment, Politics And Globalisation, Distinction

Specialities: - Development and Environmentalism in the Global South - Environmental GIS - Environmental Internship (with Stakeholder.

Llb, Law, 2:1

Activities and Societies: Treasurer, Deviant Society