Alan Werritty is Professor of Physical Geography at the University of Dundee. He held the post of Head of the Department of Geography from 1997-2001 and has been Chair of the Council of British Geography since 2004.
Alan is also the Director of Research at the Dundee UNESCO Centre for Water Law, Policy and Science a post he has held since 2007. An advisor to the Scottish Government on flooding, Alan sits on the UN High-Level Expert Panel on Water and Disasters created by the United Nations to develop and promote solutions to water-related catastrophes.