Bruno Oberle

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Bruno Oberle
Bruno Oberle
Born (1955-10-12) 12 October 1955 (age 68)
St. Gallen, Switzerland
Nationality  Switzerland
Alma materETH Zurich (PhD)
Occupations
Years active1970–present

Bruno Oberle is a Swiss environmental scientist and economist. He is currently the president of the WRF, World Resources Forum.

Biography

Oberle was born in St. Gallen, Switzerland on 12 October 1955, and grew up in Locarno and Zürich. He took biology and environmental sciences at ETH Zurich and obtained his PhD.[1]

Oberle was Professor at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Chair of the Green Economy and Resource Governance program at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, and is a former Director of the Swiss Federal Office for the Environment[2] and State Secretary for the Environment.[3] Presently, he is Director General of the International Union for Conservation of Nature.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Bruno Oberle". World Resources Forum. Archived from the original on 9 October 2021. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Bruno M.C Oberle - Panel Member - Switzerland". International Resource Panel (IRP). 7 July 2020. Archived from the original on 23 June 2017. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
  3. ^ "Bruno Oberle". IRGC. Archived from the original on 14 July 2020. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
  4. ^ "Dr Bruno Oberle named IUCN Director General". IUCN. 13 July 2020. Retrieved 14 July 2020.