Experts & Staff

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5 Featured Experts

Program Experts & Staff

Tsvetilena Bandakova

Program Manager, Nature Crime Alliance

Tsvetilena Bandakova

Helen Ding

Senior Economist

Alberto Pallecchi

Acting Director, WRI Faith and Sustainability

Giuseppe Tesoriere

Urban and Regional Economist, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Giuseppe Tesoriere

Ke Wang

Program Lead, PACE