Alex Lo
Professor, Namibia University of Science and Technology
Introduction
Dr. Alex Lo is an esteemed interdisciplinary professor from York St John University, specializing in the social sciences of climate change, with a keen focus on political, policy, and social dimensions. Holding a bachelor’s degree in business administration and a master’s in environmental management and human geography, he brings a holistic perspective to the complex challenges of climate change. With a PhD from the Australian National University, Dr. Alex has held academic positions across the globe - including Australia, Hong Kong, New Zealand, and the UK - enriching his international outlook. Notably, he served as Senior Lecturer in Climate Change and Programme Director of Climate Change Science and Policy at Victoria University of Wellington. An active contributor to global climate discourse, he has published over 90 peer-reviewed articles in renowned journals and authored pioneering works on China’s emission trading schemes. His insights are frequently sought by major media outlets like CNN, Voice of America, and international conferences.
