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Giulio Boccaletti

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Giulio Boccaletti, Ph.D., (born in Modena, Italy, unknown date) is the British-Italian Global Managing Director for Water at The Nature Conservancy.[1] Trained as a physicist and atmospheric scientist, Boccaletti currently sits on the World Economic Forum’s Global Agenda Council[2], and has served on the OECD-WWC High Level Panel on Infrastructure Financing for a Water-Secure World.[3]

An alumnus of MIT, Princeton and Bologna universities, Boccaletti was briefly a lead author of the fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and contributes to the ideas platform published by the Edge Foundation.

Awards

Young Global Leader, World Economic Forum, 2014[4] Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Fellow, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, 2000[5]

Research and publications

"Stationarity"[6] chapter in "This Idea Must Die", Harper Collins, 2014[7] "The complex, consequential, not-so-easy decisions about our water resources" chapter in "What should we be worried about”, Harper, 2013[8]

  1. ^ "Nature Conservancy's executive team". The Nature Conservancy. Retrieved January 6, 2016.
  2. ^ "Global Agenda Council on water". World Economic Forum. Retrieved January 6, 2016.
  3. ^ "OECD Global Water Partnership" (PDF). OECD. Retrieved January 6, 2016.
  4. ^ "WEF Young Global Leaders Class of 2014". Retrieved January 6, 2016.
  5. ^ "WHOI 2000 Program in Geophysical Fluid Dynamics". Retrieved January 6, 2016.
  6. ^ "Edge.org". Retrieved January 6, 2016.
  7. ^ "goodreads.com". Retrieved January 6, 2016.
  8. ^ "Harper Collins". Retrieved January 6, 2016.