Head of the board at Green Liberty
Janis Brizga is the head of the board at the NGO Green Liberty and a researcher (h=10) at the University of Latvia, Department of Geography and Earth Sciences. Previously, he was a chair of the NGO network ANPED – the Northern Alliance for Sustainability; the Environmental Policy Programme Director at WWF-Latvia; and the Executive Director at Coalition Clean Baltic’s Latvia office. He has received a PhD in geography (environmental science) and a Master’s in social science in public administration at the University of Latvia. He is working on issues of sustainable development, sustainable consumption governance and environmentally friendly behavior. Janis Brizga is a member of the board of SCORAI-Europe, a research network focusing on sustainable consumption research, and a member of the Executive Committee of Bankwatch Network.