About the author

Le-Anne Roper

<p>Le-Anne Roper is a sustainable development professional who hails from the beautiful island of Jamaica. Her current role focuses on climate change adaptation and loss and damage in her home country, but she also advocates for small island states as an international climate change negotiator. She holds a Master of Science degree in Natural Resource and Environmental Management (Hons.) with a specialization in climate change. She has contributed to several published works, including Christian learning resources relating to environmental stewardship and climate change. Through her story titled “The Hourglass is Ticking”, she won an award in the Christian Writers Award Winning Contest (January 2021).</p>