David Baldock is trained in philosophy and economics. He joined the Institute for European Environmental Policy in the mid 1980s to establish a programme of work on agricultural and rural environmental issues. He became Deputy Director in 1992 and Director in 1998. As well as being an authority on European agricultural policy and the environment, David Baldock’s specialist areas include EU strategies for climate, natural resources and public investment. He has an active interest in sustainable development and the growing implications of building a bioeconomy.

Organized by the Environmental Policy Research Center (FFU), Freie Univ. Berlin in cooperation with the European Environment and Sustainable Development Advisory Councils (EEAC)