Karsten Sach
Karsten Sach, born 1959 in Gruberhagen, Germany, studied law in Kiel and Freiburg and obtained his Ph.D. at the Free University of Berlin in 1993. In 1991 he joined the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety as consultant for the protection of the marine environment. As consultant for international climate protection, Sach led the negotiations for Germany at the Conferences of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change from 1995 to 2004. Sach is currently supervising the ministry’s directorate for International Cooperation.

