Professor Johan Rockström is an internationally recognized scientist on global sustainability issues. He is the founder of the Stockholm Resilience Centre, the Director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Professor in Earth System Science at the University of Potsdam and Chief Scientific Advisor for Conservation International. Johan also led the development of the Planetary Boundaries framework for human development in the current era of rapid global change.
Sir David Attenborough is Britain’s best-known natural history film-maker. His career as a natural history and broadcaster has spanned nearly seven decades, and he has worked on landmark programmes such as The Living Planet, The Blue Planet, and Life of Birds. Attenborough is a fellow of the Royal Society and stands at the forefront of issues concerning the planet’s declining species and conservation.
