Anne Hammill

Associate Vice-President, Resilience

Anne Hammill is the Associate Vice-President, Resilience at IISD. With over 20 years of experience addressing the social dimensions of environmental change, Anne was the founding director of the National Adaptation Plan Global Network and is currently one of the lead authors on the United Nations Environment Programme's annual Adaptation Gap Report.

In her role leading IISD's work on climate change adaptation, Anne has been published widely on issues ranging from climate-resilient development and sustainable livelihoods to adaptation governance and finance. She works closely with governments and civil society organizations to put adaptation at the centre of decision making, including most recently advising the government of Canada on the development of its first-ever National Adaptation Strategy.

As a founding board member of the Environmental Peacebuilding Association, she also focuses on how ecosystem management can contribute to conflict prevention and peacebuilding.

Anne holds a master's degree in geography from the University of Victoria.

Contact details

Additional information

Areas of expertise
Climate Change Adaptation
Environment, Conflict and Peacebuilding
Governance and Multilateral Agreements
Sustainable Development Goals
Public Procurement
Gender Equality
Conservation and Climate Change
Conservation and Conflict
UNFCCC Processes
National Adaptation Plans
Staff type
Senior Management
Experts
Staff
Education
Master of Arts, Geography, University of Victoria, Canada, 2001
Bachelor of Arts, Geography & Environmental Studies, McMaster University, Canada, 1997
Languages spoken
English