Vita

Aibek Samakov, M.A.

AUSBILDUNG UND QUALIFIKATION

2015
Master in Natural Resources Management, University of Manitoba, Canada (Thesis title: Sacred Sites: Opportunity for Improving BioculturalConservation and Governance in Ysyk-Köl Biosphere Reserve, Kyrgyz Republic)

2013
BA in International Relations, Kyrgyz-Russian Slavic University, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

BESCHÄFTIGUNG

• Researcher at Aigine Cultural Research Center, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
• Expert on Man and Biosphere Program and World Heritage Sites
• Fellow of the IPBES Global Assessment
• Lead author of the IPBES Assessment on Values