N.H. (Nienke) Beintema
Born in The Netherlands in 1977

Education:
1996-2001:
MSc in Biology, University of Groningen, The Netherlands
Specialization: Animal Ecology and Science Writing

1999-2000
Certificate in Environmental Education, University of Minnesota, US

E: nhbeintema@planet.nl
Achievements:
2007 Winner of the 'Glazen Griffioen': Dutch award for the 'most promising science writer of the year'

Professional experience:
2002 - Freelance science writer and consultant, writing for a variety of newspapers, magazines, institutes and universities (www.nienkebeintema.nl)
2002 - Writer/Editor for the Earth Negotiations Bulletin, published by the International Institute for Sustainable Development (www.iisd.ca). Reporting on UN conferences on environment and development.

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