Professor Harry Dixon represents the UK government in the Intergovernmental Hydrological Programme – the UN body devoted to water research.
Harry is Associate Director of International Research & Development at UKCEH. His research background is as a hydrologist specialising in hydrometric monitoring networks. Harry has extensive experience engaging with UN and other international organisations on research, policy and capacity development.
Harry Chairs the UK Committee for International Hydrology, coordinating UK input to the Hydrology (IHP) (unesco.org). He is a Governing Board Member for the University of Dundee's Centre for Water Law, Policy and Science. Through the UK’s IHP National Committee, Harry supports UK inputs to the IHP from across the academic, operational hydrology and policy sectors. In this role he works closely with the UK National Commission for UNESCO and has led authorship of Policy Briefs for UK Government and the UNESCO community.
Harry is also the UK’s Hydrological Adviser to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).
