Bradnee Chambers (1966-2019)

The document commemorates Bradnee Chambers, a Canadian diplomat and environmental leader who held several senior roles within the United Nations system, including at UNEP and as Executive Secretary of the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals. It highlights his work on international governance, biodiversity assessments, and his collaboration with CIEL to develop the UNEP Compendium on Human Rights and the Environment and the Informea.org database.

• Bradnee Chambers held multiple leadership roles within the United Nations, including heading the Law and Governance Branch of UNEP's Division for Environmental Law and Conventions and serving as the Executive Secretary of the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals.
• Chambers contributed to significant environmental assessments and governance processes, including the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, Global Environmental Outlook 4, and the Helsinki-Nairobi Ministerial Process which led to the strengthening of UNEP at the Rio +20 Conference in 2002.

APA

Kistler, A. (2019). Bradnee Chambers (1966-2019). Center for International Environmental Law. https://www.ciel.org/remembering-bradnee-chambers/

Chicago

Kistler, Amanda. Bradnee Chambers (1966-2019). Center for International Environmental Law, 2019. https://www.ciel.org/remembering-bradnee-chambers/.

Wikipedia

{{cite press release |last1=Kistler |first1=Amanda |title=Bradnee Chambers (1966-2019) |publisher=Center for International Environmental Law |date=5 February 2019 |url=https://www.ciel.org/remembering-bradnee-chambers/ |access-date=17 August 2026 |via=Climate Insights Directory}}

BibTeX

@misc{kistler2019bradnee, author = {Kistler, Amanda}, title = {{Bradnee Chambers (1966-2019)}}, publisher = {Center for International Environmental Law}, year = {2019}, month = feb, url = {https://www.ciel.org/remembering-bradnee-chambers/}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }