Nick Robson, 98°

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Member Since
98 days ago
Location
George Town, Cayman Islands
Employer
Cayman Institute
Website
www.caymaninstitute.org.ky

About Me

Nick Robson has a rich background in the non-governmental (NGO) sector. He received his MA in Peace Studies from the University of Bradford. Nick has consulted for the British Red Cross in Disaster Management and is the founder of the Cayman Institute, a think tank doing policy research in areas such as global warming and climate change, energy security and economic sustainability for small island states. Nick also has a background in security and law enforcement. His geographical areas of interest are Central and South Asia and the Middle East as well as Small Island Developing States. He is also the Proframme Manager for the South Asian Strategic Stability Institute (SASSI) based in London whose aims are to make a leading contribution to regional and international academic and policy-orientated research discourses about South Asian security. SASSI‘s remit goes beyond nuclear stability to include the wider issues of chemical and biological weapons, conventional force balance, civil-military relations, social and political stability and religious extremism.

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Recent Activity 

Nick thinks this action is cool: Promote Energy Security and Efficiency

Nick thinks this project is cool: Islands First

Nick is doing this action: Shower quickly

Nick is doing this action: Lower the temperature of my house by two degrees

Nick completed this action: Install a programmable thermostat

Nick is doing this action: Cover your pots while cooking

Nick completed this action: Change almost all lightbulbs to low energy bulbs

Nick is doing this action: Quit Smoking

Actions 

Stop buying bottled water, juice and soft drink. Doing this since in August.

Write a leaflet about Peak Oil that won't scare or bore people. Did this in August.

Slow Down. Doing this since in August.

Don't waste water. Doing this since in August.

Educate yourself about the environment. Doing this since in August.

Switch to natural cleaning products and get rid of household chemicals!. Did this in August.