STRATEGIC ADVICE


2012

  • Strategic advice, workshop facilitation and logistical support to the Lonxanet Foundation for sustainable fishing
  • Strategic analysis and scoping for the Fishfight campaign

2011

  • Organization and facilitation of a strategic workshop for the Directors of Fundación Lonxanet (Spain)
  • Strategic advice and representation on behalf of the Pew Environment Group’s Tuna Campaign
  • Participation in and advice at a planning workshop of the Lonxanet Foundation for sustainable artesanal fisheries, La Coruña, Spain
  • Strategic advice to UNITAR on national legislative frameworks for Pollutant Release and Transfer Registers

2010

2009

  • Strategic development for the Pew Environment Group’s initiative for the UN Year of Biodiversity

  • Road map development and representation for the rehabilitation project of Sant Pau Hospital, Barcelona

  • Strategic advice to the Global Campaign for Climate Action, including strategies for internal and external communications, preparations for the Barcelona and Copenhagen negotiating sessions, and post-Copenhagen scenarios

  • Strategic advice to UNITAR’s chemicals and waste management team to strengthen developing countries’ institutional and legal infrastructure and capacity for sound, integrated chemicals management

  • Strategic political assistance to the US CigWaste.com team for an advocacy campaign focused on environmental pollution, labeling cigarette filters as “hazardous toxic wastes” and promoting bans, restrictions, fees/taxes and other actions to reduce and prevent their polluting effects

  • Policy advice to Greenpeace Mediterranean programme

  • Strategic research for Oxfam Novib/Netherlands in support of a strong, effective, well-funded new gender equality, women's agency in the UN

  • Strategic advice to groups working to develop and attract funding for a Polish climate think-tank to address Poland's urgent need for a constructive, well-informed public debate to advance more climate-positive directions in their energy and climate policy

  • Advice to Greenpeace International on its global campaign planning process in 2009

  • Strategy development for, and facilitation of, the Deep Sea Conservation Coalition strategic planning meeting, 24-25 January, Rome

2008

2007

2006

2005

  • Weekly briefings and scoping study for Madrid 2012 Olympic Bid

  • Paper on the growing momentum towards a UN moratorium on bottom trawl fishing on the high seas

  • Facilitating an agreement between the Madrid 2012 Olympic Bid andmyclimate to neutralise greenhouse gas emissions caused by the visit of the International Olympic Committee Commission to Madrid

  • Comments and advice to interested organisations on the Russian Federation's recent acceptance of the worlwide ban on the dumping of radioactive waste dumping at sea, and implications regarding current Russian plans to operate floating nuclear reactors

  • Analysis of the anti-whaling campaign on behalf of the Pew Trusts

  • Strategic advice to the National Environmental Trust (NET) marine programme

  • Review of Rules and Practice for Civil Society Organisations in Regional Seas Conventions and Actions Plans, at the request of UNEP Global Action Plan

  • "Overview and Analysis of Management Measures for Biodiversity", a paper for the Dutch Water Directorate, jointly with EUCC-The Coastal Union

  • Evaluation of Consumers International's Food Programme

  • Scoping for the developers of the Sea Orbiter project

  • Strategic planning, including the organisation of a meeting in Brussels, on the problem of shark finning by vessels of the EU

2004

2003

  • Advice to ASH-UK and the Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids in developing a ratification strategy for the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control

  • Support for the Environmental Investigation Agency in developing a European political strategy for a new campaign initiative

  • Support and advice to Green Cross International on international measures and instruments to address water and sanitation issues

  • Analysis of development and campaign plans for the marine advocacy organisation Oceana

  • Strategic advice to Greenpeace International on its oceans campaign

  • Written submission on the role of NGOs in global governance at the request of the UN Secretary-General's Panel of Eminent Persons on Civil Society

  • Desert Development Foundation: Concept paper and strategic and organisational planning for the establishment of a new voluntaryorganization

  • In-depth report on the enforcement of high seas fishing agreements for Oceana and briefing on the evolution of EU Common Fisheries Policy and related EU decision-making

  • SWOT, GAP and PEST analysis and recommendations for Green Cross

  • SWOT Analysis and strategy recommendations for the Spanish environmental organization Ecologistas en Acción with support from Fondation de Sauve