Carolyn LUNDQUIST

Carolyn Lundquist is Principal Scientist of Marine Ecology at the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) and Associate Professor in the School of Environment at the University of Auckland in Aotearoa New Zealand. She collaborates with ecologists, modelers, societal scientists, indigenous knowledge holders, industry, and government to inform decision-making from coasts and estuaries to the deep sea. She was recently elected to the IPBES Multidisciplinary Expert Panel, and is Co-Chair of the Intergovernmental science-policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) Task Force on Scenarios and Models which has developed the Nature Futures Framework, a new scenarios framework to chart different paths to desirable futures for nature and people.