Jill Jäger

Position: Researcher

Short Description

Jill Jäger, born in 1949, has worked as a consultant on energy, environment, and climate for numerous national and international organizations. In September 1994 she joined the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA, Laxenburg) as Deputy Director for Programs, where she was responsible for the implementation and coordination of the research program. From October 1996 till May 1998 she was Deputy Director of IIASA. From April 1999 till October 2002, Dr. Jäger was Executive Director of the International Human Dimensions Programme on Global Environmental Change (IHDP: www.ihdp.org). Her main field of interest is in the linkages between science and policy in the development of responses to global environmental issues.