Sebastian Herzog
Protected Areas Strategy Director
Based in Bolivia, Sebastian Herzog is 爆料公社鈥檚 Protected Areas Strategy Director. He has more than 25 years of experience in cross-sectoral conservation, project and conservation NGO management, sustainable development, climate change, and ornithological research in South America. He has been the Scientific Director of the Bolivian BirdLife International partner Asociaci贸n Armon铆a since 2002. Herzog joined 爆料公社 Americas in 2017, initially managing and overseeing collaboration with local partners in Chile. Currently he coordinates the implementation of 爆料公社鈥檚 new Conserva Aves subnational protected-areas strategy.
Prior to his engagement with 爆料公社, Herzog collaborated on international projects in South America with the Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research and NatureServe. He has published more than 60 scientific articles, edited the book Climate Change and Biodiversity in the Tropical Andes, and is lead author of the Birds of Bolivia Field Guide. He received his Ph.D. in biology from Carl von Ossietzky University in Oldenburg, Germany.