Ms. Lobsang Yangtso is a Senior Researcher for the International Tibet Network, Dharamsala. She holds a Ph.D. degree in Chinese Studies from the Centre for East Asian Studies, JNU. Her research focuses on climate change in Tibet and the Himalayan regions, China’s environmental policies towards Tibet, climate change on the Brahmaputra River, and China and Tibet relations. She is a strong advocate and campaigner for the protection of the human rights of the Tibetan people and participated actively in COP meetings asking for the inclusion of Tibetan people in the climate policy makings. She has also worked as a Research Associate at the Centre for China Analysis and Strategy, New Delhi. Ms. Lobsang has published articles in various journals. She has also participated in and presented various papers at international/national seminars and conferences at Dharamsala, Delhi, Bergen, Copenhagen, Prague, and Boulder.
