Peter has over 40 years of operational, management and policy experience in natural resources with an emphasis in fire management, system development, policy formation and implementation, national MRV systems, forest and land management across Africa, Australia, Europe, North America and South America. Peter has been engaged on a wide range of national and international natural resources related activities working for national governments, FAO, the World Bank and in the private sector. His roles have included including planning, training and supporting the development of systems for land, resources and fire management in many countries. His expertise and skill set are heavily focused on institutions and arrangements for forest and land use, with an emphasis on fire related management, planning, policy settings, coherence and coordination. He has published widely on fire management, roles responsibilities, laws and policies for fire management and community-based fire management.

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Specialisations

• Forest Fire Management
• National and agency level Systems and Policy
• Complex facilitation

Qualifications and Memberships

• Bachelor of Science (Forestry) – Australian National University
• Master of Forestry – University of Montana
• PhD – Australian National University

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