Over the last 23 years, Dr. Anderson has worked in 41 countries in the areas of climate adaptation, benefit-cost analysis, environmental and economic policy, water resources management, and environmental finance. In addition to his project management duties as COP for CCRD, he is leading adaptation work in Kazakhstan, training on adaptation and is serving as editor and contributing author of a primer on the economics of weather, climate, and hydrological services, a joint effort of the WMO, The World Bank, and the CSP (with financial support from USAID through CCRD). He received his BA from the University of Washington in Economics and holds MA and PhD degrees in Agricultural Economics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Peter Schultz Dr. Peter Schultz has two decades of experience in climate and global change research, management, decision support, and communication. Dr. Schultz serves as CCRD Deputy Chief of Party and led development of the guidance documents on Vulnerability Assessment and Climate Change and Conflict; a series of strategic white papers; CCRD’s input to National Adaptation Planning in Jamaica; and work on the Climate-Resilient Infrastructure Services program. At ICF, he analyzes the impacts of climate change on a broad array of sectors, and helps clients prepare for the threats and opportunities presented by climate change. He has led or contributed to the framing and development of dozens of global change assessments at the National Research Council, U.S. Global Change Research Program, and ICF.


Robert Raucher Dr. Robert Raucher, a founding partner and principal at Stratus Consulting, specializes in economics, risk management, strategic planning, and regulatory policy analysis related to water utilities, water resources, and environmental quality. He is a noted expert on water resources management, benefit-cost analysis and water-related valuation issues, regulatory policy, and climate change-related vulnerability assessment and adaptation strategies for water resource management.  Dr. Raucher serves on numerous expert panels and committees, including three workgroups for the National Drinking Water Advisory Council. He is a member of the WateReuse Foundation’s Research Advisory Committee.

Dr. Yoon Kim is a Climate Change Adaptation and Development Specialist with over a decade of experience working on development issues. Her work focuses on promoting mainstreaming of climate considerations into planning and decision-making, and her recent work includes assessment and prioritization of regional vulnerabilities to inform portfolio development, facilitation of stakeholder processes in support of national adaptation planning, and capacity building of local and international stakeholders to understand and respond to climate vulnerabilities. She holds a Master’s and Ph.D. in International Development from the University of Oxford.