Dr. Shaun Suitor | Environmental Economics | Cross-Border Analytics Pinnacle Award
University of Tasmania | Australia
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Dr. Shaun Suitor ๐๐
Environmental & Forestry Expert | Carbon & Natural Capital Specialist | Research Leader
Dr. Shaun Suitor is a dedicated professional with a wealth of national and international experience in public policy, research administration, and forest management. He has made significant contributions in carbon and climate science ๐ฑ, forest management ๐ฒ, and environmental economics ๐, specializing in natural capital accounting ๐ฐ and carbon markets ๐.
Areas of Expertise ๐
- Carbon and Climate Science ๐
- Team & People Management ๐ฅ
- Forest Management ๐ณ
- Carbon & Environmental Markets ๐ฐ๐ฟ
- Forestry Research ๐ฌ
- Environmental Economics ๐
- Natural Capital Accounting ๐ก
- Auditing and Compliance ๐
- Fieldwork & Ecological Survey ๐ฟ๐
- Forest Resource Analysis ๐ฒ๐
- Carbon Accounting ๐งฎ๐
- Languages (English & French) ๐ฌ๐ง๐ซ๐ท
Qualifications ๐
- Masters of Economics (2024-25)
University of New England, Australia
Dissertation: “Is the forest sector the sleeping giant of Australiaโs carbon market?” - Graduate Diploma in Economics (2023)
University of New England, Australia - PhD in Forest Science (2008)
University of Tasmania, Australia
Thesis: โFactors affecting capsule and seed set in Eucalyptus globulus seed orchards.โ - Graduate Diploma in Agricultural Science (Honours) (2004)
University of Tasmania, Australia
Thesis: โAbnormal Eucalyptus globulus seedlings.โ - Bachelor of Applied Science (Horticulture) (2003)
University of Tasmania, Australia
Professional Experience ๐งโ๐ผ
- Adjunct Senior Researcher โ Carbon & Natural Capital Accounting
University of Tasmania (2022-Present) - Strategy Manager โ Sustainable Timber Tasmania (2020-Present)
Key achievements: Registered four ACCU Scheme projects delivering 350,000+ Carbon Credits. - Principal Policy Analyst โ Resources Policy, Department of State Growth, Tasmania (2019-2020)
- Manager Monitoring, Evaluation, and Research โ DELWP, Victoria (2016-2019)
- Fire and Emergency Roles โ DELWP (2008-2019)
- Forestry Resource Assessment Officer โ United Nations FAO, Rome (2012)
Reports & Publications ๐
- 15 Publications (H-index: 6, Citations: 102)
- Focus on carbon, forest monitoring, and environmental economics
Associations, Accreditations, and Training ON Environmental Economics๐
- Institute of Foresters Australia ๐ณ
- Accreditations: French (DELF A2), Chainsaw Ticket, PADI Diving
- Training: GIS Mapping, Financial Management, Prince 2 Project Management