Brendan Mackey
Position:
Director
Department:
Climate Action Beacon
Role:
Theme Lead
Areas of research & interest:
- Carbon markets; ecosystem services; carbon sequestration; nature based solutions
Research Institution:
Geographic Coverage:
Queensland
Location:
Brisbane
Email:
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Professor Mackey has over 300 academic publications in the fields of climate change research and biodiversity as well as related topics in environmental science and policy. Brendan was a Coordinating Lead Author for the 2022 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change IPCC 6th Assessment Report, Working Group II - impacts, vulnerability & adaptation. He currently co-leads the Queensland Decarbonisation Hub's research theme Nature-based Solutions & Environmental Integrity and is Director of the Griffith Climate Action Beacon at Griffith University, Queensland. Brendan has PhD in plant ecology from The Australian National University