Miguel Leal

Miguel leal

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location of Miguel LealWashington, District of Columbia, United States
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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Climate Proofing Expert/Founder of Lock Stock Carbon

  • Education

    • Wageningen university

      1997 - 2004
      Doctor of philosophy (phd) climate change and natural resource management
  • Experience

    • Missouri botanical garden

      Jan 2004 - Jan 2010
      Head of the central africa programme/ climate change conservation expert
    • Wildlife conservation society

      Oct 2010 - Oct 2018

      I help country programs and projects climate proof their conservation priority landscapes through inclusive and green growth. Understanding the needs at grass root level and matching them with sustainable development initiatives has been pivotal to successfully turn these conservation landscapes into climate smart landscapes!

      • Climate smart and inclusive green growth expert for the Africa program at WCS

        Jul 2017 - Oct 2018
      • REDD+ programme manager for the Albertine Rift

        Oct 2010 - Jun 2017
    • East africa development bank's biodiversity investement fund

      Feb 2018 - Aug 2021
      Biodiversity & climate change expert
    • Climate smart

      Oct 2018 - now
      Climate smart expert

      Climate Proofing Businesses, Communities, Landscapes and Countries

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Entrepreneurship specialization

      Coursera course certificates
      Jan 2018
      View certificate certificate
    • National biodiversity strategies and action plans: greening consumption and production

      Conservation training
      Jul 2017
      View certificate certificate
    • Designing cities

      Coursera course certificates
      Dec 2016
      View certificate certificate
    • Greening the economy: sustainable cities

      Coursera course certificates
      Sept 2016
      View certificate certificate
    • Turn down the heat: from climate science to action

      Coursera course certificates
      Jun 2016
      View certificate certificate
    • Innovative business models for better impact e-learning course

      World bank
      Feb 2015
    • Financing for development

      Edx
      Mar 2017
      View certificate certificate
    • Ecodesign for cities and suburbs

      Edx
      Apr 2017
    • Coopsx: economic democracy: the cooperative alternative

      Edx
      Aug 2017
    • Policy lessons from south korea's development

      Edx
      Jan 2017