Technical Advisors.
To ensure the Accounting for Nature® Framework incorporates the latest scientific and technical developments, we work with Technical Advisors comprising several world-leading experts in their fields. We engage Technical Advisors as needed to advise on key areas of environmental science, law, finance, climate change and indigenous knowledge.
Prof Hugh Possingham
is a Fellow of the US National Academy of Sciences, and the Australian Academy of Science, with a highly distinguished career during which he has published over 640 peer-reviewed papers and supervised 140 doctoral students and postdoctoral fellows. Hugh was formerly the Chief Scientist for The Nature Conservancy, based in Washington DC, and is a Professor at the University of Queensland.ory online can make all the difference.
Dr Don Butler
is a renowned ecologist and biogeographer working with the Australian National University. As former Principal Scientist to the Queensland Land Restoration Fund, he is an expert on developing evidence-based environmental policy and delivering environmental outcomes through incentives and regulation.
Ricky Archer
is a Djungan man from the Western Tablelands region of north Queensland and CEO of the Northern Australian Indigenous Land & Sea Management Alliance. Since 2014, he has been actively involved on the Indigenous Advisory Committee, an expert group that advises the Australian Minister for the Environment on indigenous peoples’ knowledge of the management of the land and the sustainable use of biodiversity.
Ilona Millar
has worked for the last 20 years on climate law and finance, including the development of law and policy and its implementation by both governments and the private sector.
Prof Martine Maron
is Professor of Environmental Management at The University of Queensland. Her group works on the challenge of building effective policy and management for conservation, especially in contested landscapes.