Jacques Prescott is an experienced specialist in the field of biodiversity, sustainable development and environmental governance. He holds a masters degree in biology and a management certificate. Working as a consultant for international organizations (IUCN, UNDP, FAO, CEC, etc.), he produced national biodiversity strategies, counselled governments and private organizations in their sustainable development approach and published methodology guides on the subject. As a director for the Auditor General of Canada, he reviewed the environmental performance of federal entities and trained auditors in the consideration of environmental issues in performance audits.
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