Daniel Juhn

Daniel Juhn is a geographer and Vice President at the Moore Center for Science Division of Conservation International (CI). CI is committed to the vision of a healthy, prosperous world in which societies are forever committed to caring for and valuing nature, for the long-term benefit of people and all life on Earth. Mr Juhn directs strategic and applied research to achieve Conservation International science objectives, and to demonstrate that conservation of ecosystems and their services are an integral component of sustainable development pathways. He provides broader scientific and programmatic leadership to CI’s science division and specifically,  the Nature’s Values and Priorities (NVP) team which conducts applied multidisciplinary research through six programs: Ecosystem Values and Accounting (Natural Capital Accounting), Spatial Priority Setting and Planning, Rapid Assessment Program, Freshwater Science Program, Wildlife Insights and the joint CI and IUCN Biodiversity Assessment Unit. 

He received his master’s degree in Geography from Clark University and has worked with Doctors Without Borders, the United Nations, International Organization for Migration, etc., managing development and emergency projects ranging from public health, refugee assistance, food security analysis, aquaculture and agriculture development, and community-based malaria interventions with indigenous peoples in the Amazon.  

Mr Juhn is Conservation International’s Principal to GEO and is also concurrently the Chair of the Steering Committee of the Earth Observations for Ecosystem Accounting Initiative (EO4EA) of GEO.