Dr Sean Goodwin is a multidisciplinary researcher with a focus on urban climate adaptation, nature-based solutions, and monitoring, evaluation and learning (MEL). His research addresses pressing questions facing communities of research and practice at the intersection of climate change, biodiversity conservation, urban planning and social justice.

Dr Marta Olazabal is an interdisciplinary scientist exploring progress on climate action in cities worldwide. She is an Ikerbasque Research Associate Professor and Ramon y Cajal Fellow at BC3 where she leads the Adaptation Research Group. She is the Principal Investigator of the European Research Council project IMAGINE Adaptation.

Dr Adam Hejnowicz is a Lecturer in Climate Change Adaptation and Programme Director and Cohort Lead for the MSc in Climate Change Management in the School of GeoSciences at the University of Edinburgh. He is an interdisciplinary environmental social scientist, and a believer in the power of action-oriented policy-facing research.

Dr Jessica Thorn is a Lecturer in Food Security and Global Environmental Change at the Centre for Environmental Policy at Imperial College London. She is also an ARISE fellow at the University of Namibia. Her work concerns climate adaptation, green infrastructure, and social-ecological systems in peri-urban, smallholder and mountain systems.