Ian Fry is Senior Lecturer at The Australian National University’s Fenner School of Environment and Society and the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights in the Context of Climate Change.

He was the Ambassador for Climate Change and Environment for the Government of Tuvalu and worked for the Tuvalu Government for over two decades.

An international environmental law and policy expert, his work is focused primarily on the mitigation policies associated with the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, the Paris Agreement and related instruments.