Scientific Advisory Comittee
The NOBV’s Scientific Advisory Committee (WAC), with both national and international members, advises on the research and guarantees its objectivity and factual accuracy.
SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY COMMITTEE
The Scientific Advisory Committee consists of the following members:
Prof. Chris Evans, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology. Field of expertise: GHG inventory, emissions mitigation, financial mechanisms, monitoring and reporting of agricultural peatlands.
PD DR. Jens Leifeld, Agroscope Zurich. Field of expertise: Research on climate and agriculture including mitigation measures for organic soils.
Dr. Bärbel Tiemeyer, Thünen-Institut of Climate Smart Agriculture. Field of expertise: Research on peatland GHG emissions and hydrology with focus on mitigation measures, involved in the German Peatland monitoring program.
Prof. dr. ir. Guus Velders, RIVM & University of Utrecht. Field of expertise: Focus on methane, nitrogen deposition and modelling policy measures, national emissions.
Dr. Michiel van Weele, KNMI. Field of expertise: Climate, meteorology and atmospheric composition, modelling and (satellite) observations
Previous member: Ir. Gert Jan van den Born, PBL Planbureau voor de Leefomgeving. Field of expertise: Soil scientist, strategic analysis, outlooks, studies and evaluations, in relation to policy relevance.



