Patrick Guerdat is a Policy Analyst with the IISD Resilience Program. His work is focused on support provided through the National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Global Network, for which IISD serves as secretariat.
Patrick brings a strong background in environmental project management and communications to IISD. He has previously managed projects at Columbia University, the United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) and in the Indigenous Peoples and minorities section of the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights. He has also worked as an independent cartographer and music educator.
Within the NAP Global Network, Patrick coordinates technical assistance provided through the Network’s Country Support Hub.
All Publications
- Impact Tokens: A blockchain-based solution for impact investing
Report - April 19, 2019
Impact tokens and blockchain technology offer promising solutions to mobilizing investments toward the Sustainable Development Goals by addressing the underlying challenges of the impact investing industry. - Five Ways Blockchain Technology Can be Used for Resilience
Blog - November 1, 2018
Disruptive technology has vast applications toward increasing the resilience of individuals, communities and ecosystems. Here are five encouraging examples. - sNAPshot: Linking sectoral adaptation planning processes at national and subnational levels: Lessons from Senegal
Policy Brief - October 1, 2018
This sNAPshot takes a closer look at Senegal’s approach to vertical integration, the process of linking national and sub-national adaptation planning through the National Adaptation Plan (NAP) process.