Dr. José Courrau is a Costa Rican biodiversity conservation expert with more than 30 years of experience. Dr. Courrau began his career in the National Park Service of Costa Rica as a protected area manager. During his professional career, he has worked for government agencies, international organizations (IUCN, UNESCO), universities (University of Queensland, Australia), and […]

Justin Springer is an environmental professional with international experience in biodiversity conservation across Latin America, the Caribbean and United Kingdom. He has a background in Landscape Ecology and is interested in linking field research and spatial analyses for biodiversity conservation. Justin joined IUCN in 2019 to support the implementation of the BIOPAMA programme.

Hyacinth is a dual national of Trinidad and Tobago and Barbados and has worked in the conservation field for over 15 years. She joined IUCN in October 2013 and is coordinating the Caribbean component of the BIOPAMA Programme.