To accelerate a meaningful delivery of sustainable development by 2030, we need to address the growing existential threats to all our futures.
Richard Smithers
Richard Smithers is Ricardo Energy & Environment's Technical Director and international lead on climate adaptation. Working in the environmental sector for almost 40 years, he has led many governmental projects at the science-policy interface in the UK, for the European Commission, and regarding more than 30 non-EU countries. His research relates to climate adaptation, biodiversity and sustainable development, and the global North-South divide’s influence on research, policy and practice.