Heena Ahmed
UNDP
Heena has over seven years of experience supporting the Government of India and UNDP on projects related to biodiversity conservation.
Heena holds a Master's degree in International Commercial Law, with a focus on business-environment conflicts, from the University of Nottingham, England. She holds a Bachelor of Law degree from Jamia Milia Islamia, India. Throughout law school, Heena interned with prominent Indian law firms, senior advocates, and the National Human Rights Commission of India on issues related to the environment, commercial, civil, and criminal laws.
Expertise:
Access and benefits sharing
Biodiversity awareness
Biodiversity mainstreaming
Biosafety
Clearing-House Mechanism
Climate resilience
Ecosystem services
Gender mainstreaming
Genetic diversity
Habitat fragmentation and degradation
Incentives and subsidies
Invasive alien species
NBSAPs
Policy and legislation
Pollution
Protected areas
Resource mobilization
Science and research
Spatial planning
Species and extinctions
Sustainable fisheries
Sustainable production and consumption
Sustainable resource management
Targets and indicators
Traditional knowledge
Vulnerable ecosystems
NBSAP Role:
Consultant
Discussions
Learning more
NBSAP revision
Peer review
Volunteer
Regions of Focus:
Australia and New Zealand, Caribbean, Central Africa, Central Asia, East Asia, Eastern Africa, Eastern and Central Europe, Europe, Global, Mediterranean S. Europe, Mesoamerica, North America, Northern Africa, Other, Pacific Islands, South America, South Asia, Southeast Asia, Southern Africa, West Asia, Western Africa
Member Since:
March 2015
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