Opha Pauline Dube
PhD, University of Queensland, 2000
Global environmental change, environmental sustainability, applications of remote sensing for land use and land cover change
Research Interests:
Dr. Dube is an environmental geographer specializing in global environmental change and applications of remote sensing. She serves as a contributing author for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and one of fifteen scientists appointed by the United Nations Secretary General to create the 2023 Global Sustainable Development Report for the United Nations. She currently serves as the Co-Chair of the Scientific Advisory Committee of the Climate Research for Development in Africa (CR4D). Additionally, she is the Co-Editor in Chief of the Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability Journal. Dube has held research fellowships at Australian National Climate Change Adaptation Research Facility at Griffith University and the Environmental Change Institute at the University of Oxford. Dr. Dube was the recipient of a Nobel Peace Prize certificate in 2007.