Francesco N. Tubiello

Senior Officer, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

Francesco is a Senior Officer at FAO, where he serves as Team Leader of Environmental Statistics. His main area of expertise is in assessing the linkages between agriculture, food security and climate change.

At FAO, he leads data collection, analysis and dissemination of several FAOSTAT data domains, including Land Use, Fertilizers, Pesticides, Agri-Environmental Indicators, and GHG Emissions. He contributes to capacity development and training activities in developing counties, with a focus on joint environmental-economic analyses for sustainable development. He is a member of the Bureau of the UN Committee of Experts on Economic Environmental Accounting, a member of the UN Expert Group on Environmental Statistics, and an IPCC lead author. He is an editor for Climate Policy.