Emily Belonje
Research Associate
Emily researches plastics and waste data management at the national and international level, as well as the intersection between gender equity and policy in global climate and biodiversity.
Faculty of Law / Faculty of Science
Global and Public Law / Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences
Emily holds a Master’s in Environmental Management and brings international experience in Human Rights and Environmental Impact Assessments (HRIA/EIA), ESG, supply chain analyses, GIS and marine conservation science. Emily applies this knowledge to translate complex environmental data into actionable recommendations that support evidence-based decision-making for positive impacts on nature and people.
Publications
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- CA Ward-Paige, ER White, EMP Madin, GJ Osgood, LK Bailes, RL Bateman, E. Belonje, KV Burns, N. Cullain, P. Darbyshire-Jenkins, R.S. de Waegh, AM Eger, L. Fola-Matthews, BM Ford, C. Gonson, CJ Honeyman, JE House, E. Jacobs, LK Jordan, JJ Levenson, K. Lucchini, P Martí-Puig, LAH McGuire, C. Meneses, PH Montoya-Maya, RA Noonan, PA Ruiz-Ruiz, PE Ruy, RA Saputra, G. Shedrawi, B. Sing, MD Tietbohl, A. Twomey, DC Vergara Florez, L. Yamb, (2022). A framework for mapping and monitoring human-ocean interactions in near real-time during COVID-19 and beyond, Marine Policy, Volume 140, 2022, 105054, ISSN 0308-597X.
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- Closing the Information Gap in Global Plastics Governance: No Data, No Deal
- Tackling Plastic Pollution Through Better Data
- Bonn to Belem: Maximising the synergies across climate-biodiversity-ocean in NDC actions for COP 30
- Counting our way to Zero Waste: How waste metrics will drive global change
- Beyond the Bin: Confronting the Reality of Global Plastic Recycling
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- Report. Interim Analysis of Ocean Based Climate Actions Communicated in New and Updated NDCs and NBSAPs.
- Data platform. The Global Plastics Data Tracker developed by the UNSW Centre for Sustainable Development Reform.
- Guidance. The Global Plastics Data Checklist developed by the UNSW Centre for Sustainable Development Reform.