Emma Hinchliffe

Dr Emma Hinchliffe worked for the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) devising policy and guidance to support wetland protection, having taken a PhD on the functional ecological role of a group of green algae (Desmidaceae) in intact and restored blanket bog habitats. Emma is now the Director of the IUCN UK Peatland Programme and is heavily involved at the interface of ensuring peatland conservation and management practices influence and meet policy goals.