Ingrid Wawrzynowicz
Nature's unique ability to combat climate adversities fuels my dedication to my work on nature-based solutions.
Ingrid Wawrzynowicz holds a Master of Science in Biology from the University of Hamburg. During her academic career, she focused on sustainable agriculture and wrote her master’s thesis on Intercropping. She then gained experience in development cooperation and worked as a Research Analyst on agriculture, forestry and coastal protection. Before joining Perspectives, she supported Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) in the sector project rural development, where she focused on sustainable agriculture, climate resilience, ecosystem-based adaptation, and agroecology.
Ingrid has been supporting the Nature-based solutions team in the fields of agriculture, forestry and blue carbon.
Since joining Perspectives, Inga focusses on nature-based solutions, carbon markets, Article 6 and adaptation. She is experienced in both the public and the private sector. During her time at Perspectives, she provided advise on: environmental integrity criteria, Article 6 readiness, negotiations and country strategies, offsetting claims and biodiversity protection
Areas of expertise
Nature-based Solutions
Biodiversity
Voluntary Carbon Markets
Article 6
Adaptation
Selected publications
Gap Analysis of the Environmental and Social Safeguard Requirements of Voluntary Carbon Market Crediting Programmes · 2026 Managing Reversal Risk: Assessment, Mitigation and Compensation · 2026 Nature-based solutions for climate and biodiversity protection in selected national climate contributions · 2024 Governing landscapes: An agenda for the assessment of grasslands and savannahs · 2023 Assessing and comparing carbon credit rating agencies · 2023 Blueprint for Article 6 Readiness in member countries of the West African Alliance · 2022
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