Professor of Geography at University of Exeter. Research across the social and natural sciences on adaptation to climate change, political economy, human security, public health and demography. Collaborates with scientists globally and currently co-leads a major investigation of migration as adaptation to climate change with colleagues across South Asia.

Carlos is Associate Professor in Affective Science and Social Interaction at De Montfort University. Research on the study of facial behaviour, social influence, and emotions.

Social psychologist and lecturer at the Open University at the intersection of social psychology, human geography, and environmental sciences. Research on how extreme weather and rising sea levels intersect with group dynamics and social and place-based identities. Research on individual and collective wellbeing, behaviour change, and community resilience and engagement.

Sergio is a social scientist focussed on field-based research on adaptation in island communities using collaborative and participatory approaches to advance bottom-up framings that benefit communities.

Senior Livelihood and Migration Specialist at ICIMOD. She is an interdisciplinary researcher and practitioner working at the intersection of human mobility and migration, sustainable development, and climate adaptation in the Hindu Kush Himalaya with a particular emphasis on science-policy interface, gender equity, local knowledge systems, and anticipatory planning and adaptation.

Research Fellow in the School of Architecture and Built Environment at Queensland University of Technology. Research on populations impacted by and adapting to changing climate through planned relocation. Research across the Asia-Pacific region including Australia, Fiji, Kiribati, and Maldives on adaptation, planned relocation, sustainable livelihoods, immobility, and tourism.

Sarah is an interdisciplinary social scientist specialising in development studies, economics, and human geography. Her research examines climate impacts on rural livelihoods to address poverty and food insecurity. As a Post-Doctoral Research Associate at the University of Exeter, she contributes to the SUCCESS project, focusing on climate adaptation and mobility.

Dr Nick Simpson is Chief Research Officer in Complex Climate Change Risk in the African Climate and Development Initiative at the University of Cape Town. He is an IPCC author working on climate risk to heritage, education and sport and how we can best respond to climate change across these.