Dr Walker J Ross is a lecturer in sport management at the University of Edinburgh and a member of the Sport Ecology Group. His research focuses on sport ecology and sustainability with emphasis on the impact of climate change on sport, governance, institutional behaviours, and stakeholders. Efforts like the UNEP’s Sports for Nature Handbook and Protect Our Winters’ reports on both the Winter Olympics and cycling have been aided by his expertise. Peer-reviewed research of his has been featured in top academic journals as well as popular press from BBC, Sky, ESPN, Associated Press, and Reuters. He is an active member of both the European Association for Sport Management and the North American Society for Sport Management.
