Emma Marsden

Senior Environment Specialist, ADB

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Profile / Bio

Emma Marsden, a Senior Environment Specialist, works in the Safeguards Division of the Sustainable Development and Climate Change Department at ADB. Her responsibilities include supporting the implementation of the Safeguard Policy Statement. Her main areas of interest are pollution and health. Emma has a BSc in Environmental Management from Lancaster University and an MSc in Environmental Impact Assessment from the University of Wales, Aberystwyth. She has 20 years of experience in the field of environmental and sustainability assessment. Before joining ADB, she worked for 15 years in environmental consultancy where she managed and coordinated EIAs including for wind energy and urban development.

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Title Date Learning Materials Topics
Strengthening the Environmental Dimensions of the SDGs Slides Environment
Strengthening Co-Benefits of Health, Climate Change and Air Quality Improvement in Energy Investments in Asian Cities Slides Energy, Health, Climate Change, Environment
Asian Development Bank: The Business Case for Health Impact Assessment (HIA) Slides ADB Administration and Governance, Health, Capacity Development
Determining Wastewater Treatment Standards: Discharge to Surface Water Slides Capacity Development, Environment, Water, Governance and Public Sector Management
TA 9245-REG: Supporting Implementation of Environment-Related Sustainable Development Goals in Asia and the Pacific Slides Environment
Taking Stock of National Responses to Select Environment-Related SDGs and Targets: A Snapshot of Countries in Asia and the Pacific Region Slides Environment