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First Name: 
James
Last Name: 
Britton
Email Address: 
james.britton@ontario.ca
Title: 
Manager, Water Resources Information Program
Role: 
Manager/Director/Executive
Affiliation: 
State/Provincial Government
Website: 
Ontario Water Resources Information Program
Summary: 


Additional Profile Info
Highest Level of Education: 
Master's degree
Years of Experience: 
35

Location

Peterborough, ON K9J 8M5
Canada
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Contact Information
Address: 
Peterborough, ON K9J 8M5
Canada
44° 18' 7.6968" N, 78° 19' 11.6364" W
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First Name: 
saskia
Last Name: 
werners
Email Address: 
werners@mungo.nl
Alternate Email: 
saskia.werners@wur.nl
Organization: 
Wageningen University and Research Centre Centre for Water and Climate
Role: 
Scientist--natural
Affiliation: 
Academia/University
Summary: 

Here is my piece of CAKE. My main research interest is adaptation to climate change in water management. Based at the Centre for Water and Climate of Wageningen University and Research Centre in the Netherlands, my research is firmly rooted in the global change community branching out into institutional as well as biophysical aspect. My work seeks to identify robust land and water management strategies and opportunities to implement these strategies at the regional scale. My scientific background in water management, climate adaptation, environmental sciences and experimental physics is complemented by practical experience, working in the national government and the private sector.

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Highest Level of Education: 
Doctoral degree
Years of Experience: 
15

Location

Netherlands
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Contact Information
Address: 
Netherlands
52° 30' 2.2212" N, 5° 49' 11.3664" E
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First Name: 
Nalin
Last Name: 
Wikramanayake
Email Address: 
tomwiks@yahoo.com
Title: 
Dr.
Role: 
Educator
Affiliation: 
Academia/University
Website: 
Open University of Sri Lanka
Environmental Foundation Limited
Summary: 

I am a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Civil Engineering at the Open University of Sri Lanka.

My main areas of teaching and research and coastal hydrodynamics and sediment transport, coastal zone management, extreme events, water pollution and sustainable sanitation. 

I have also been involved in several inter-disciplinary intiatives including the Land-Ocean Interactions in the Coastal Zone (LOICZ) project (www.loicz.org) and the establishment of the Master of Development Practice at the University of Peradeniya (http://www.pdn.ac.lk/arts/econ/mdp/index.htm).

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Highest Level of Education: 
Doctoral degree
Years of Experience: 
20
College or University: 
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
University of Peradeniya

Location

85/7E, 13, Senanayake Mawatha
Nawala
Sri Lanka
Contact Information
Address: 
85/7E, 13, Senanayake Mawatha
Nawala
Sri Lanka
Phone: 
+94-777-763123
Abstract: 

East coast tidal marshes, like those surrounding the Chesapeake Bay, are at risk of being completely devastated by rising sea levels due to climate change.

Abstract: 

This report synthesizes information compiled from input contributed by ACT’s Communities in Jeopardy: Plant, Animal and Human conference participants in April 2008, along with a review of publicati

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First Name: 
Joe
Last Name: 
Berg
Email Address: 
jberg@biohabitats.com
Organization: 
Association of State Wetland Managers
The Society for Ecological Restoration
Role: 
Consultant
Affiliation: 
Private sector
Website: 
http://www.biohabitats.com/
Summary: 

I am an ecosystems ecologist specializing in natural resource conservation and restoration.  My focus is on integrating conservation and restoration practices in a manner that provides real benefit to glocal (global-local) community with a range of ecosystem functions and services.

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Highest Level of Education: 
Master's degree
Years of Experience: 
30
College or University: 
University of Maryland, College park and Horn Point Lab
California University of Pennsylvania

Location

Biohabitats, Inc. The Stables Building, 2081 Clipper park Road
Baltimore, MD 21211
United States
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Contact Information
Address: 
Biohabitats, Inc. The Stables Building, 2081 Clipper park Road
Baltimore, MD 21211
United States
39° 19' 44.2056" N, 76° 38' 18.1788" W
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Phone: 
410-554-0156
Abstract: 

A series of coastal climate change adaptation workshops were held in Groton, Connecticut throughout 2010.

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First Name: 
Leon Thomas
Last Name: 
Blatcham
Email Address: 
Leon.Blatcham@pngports.com.pg
Alternate Email: 
batasharkiv@gmail.com
Role: 
Policy Analyst
Affiliation: 
Private sector
Website: 
PNG Ports Corporation Limited
Summary: 

I am Currently working as a Policy Analyst in the Capacity of a Team Leader of Corporate Standards within PNG Ports Corporation Limited. PNG Ports Corporation is a State Owned Enterprise in the business of sea port and harbour management in Papua New Guinea and is the only Authority mandated by the Papua New Guinea Governement to do business in all declared ports within Papua New Guinea.

PNG Ports is currently putting in place a Green Port Initiative and an Interim Oversight Commitee for which I am the Chairman. I also lead a working group which has been set up by the Interim Committee with much support from the CEO of PNG Ports Corporation Limited Mr. Brian Riches to carry this forward and strategise on how best our initiative should work.

Any ideas that would be of help to our company would be much appreaciated and can be email to myself or Mr. Riches via our website: www.pngports.com.pg

Location

Stanley Esplanade
Port Moresby, NC 121
Papua New Guinea
Contact Information
Address: 
Stanley Esplanade
Port Moresby, NC 121
Papua New Guinea
Phone: 
+675 3084297
Alternate Phone: 
+675 73318507
Abstract: 

Fisheries and aquaculture are of great importance to the people of the tropical Pacific.

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