Dr Annela Anger-Kraavi has a PhD in Climate Change Economies and an MPhil in Environmental Policy from the University of Cambridge, as well as a Diploma in Business Administration, a BSc and MA in Biology and a BSc in Economics. At the University of Cambridge, Annela is project lead of the Climate Change Policy Group (CCPG) and a College Lecturer in Economics. Annela has been an active researcher in the field of climate change economics and policy for nearly 20 years. Her research interests revolve around macroeconomic analysis of the impacts of climate change (and other environmental) policies on national economies, the social implications of a low-carbon transition, green growth, and applied macroeconomics. From 2017 to 2020, Annela was vice-chair of the UNFCCC Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA) and co-chair of the Katowice Committee of Experts on Impacts of Implementation of Response Measures (KCI) from 2019 to 2021. Currently, Annela is vice-chair of the Climate Policy Advisors of the World Meteorological Organisation's (WMO) Climate Coordination Panel, serves on advisory boards of academic bodies and institutions, advises developing and developed country governments and UN bodies, is a visiting progressor at universities across the globe, and a Member of the Estonian Association for the Club of Rome. Annela is also a Chief Executive of The Cambridge Trust for New Thinking in Economics (CTNTE), an educational charity that promotes new developments in the economic discipline, as well as being one of the founders of the Women Climate Leaders' Network (WCL).
Annela is project lead of the Climate Change Policy Group (CCPG) at the University of Cambridge. She also is vice-chair of the Climate Policy Advisors of the World Meteorological Organisation's (WMO) Climate Coordination Panel