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Anshuman Varma

Economic Affairs Officer, Environment and Development Division, ESCAP

Mr. Anshuman Varma is currently the Deputy Head of the Centre for Sustainable Agricultural Mechanization (CSAM), a regional institution of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) in Beijing. In this role, he oversees the implementation of a wide range of…

   Topic(s): Environment, Urban Development
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 15: Life on Land

Antonette Anaban

Assistant City Planning and Development Coordinator and OIC, City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office, City Government of Baguio

Antonette Anaban is an Economist and an Environmental Planner. She spent 15 years of her career life at the National Economic and Development Authority-Cordillera Administrative Region where she rose through the ranks from the position of Researcher to a Senior Economic Development Specialist. She…

   Topic(s): Disaster Risk Management, Urban Development
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Antonio Ressano-Garcia

Principal Regional Cooperation Specialist, ADB

Antonio Ressano-Garcia is currently Principal Urban Development Specialist for South East Asia. He holds postgraduate degrees in International Law and Legal Studies from The University of Edinburgh and in International Relations and Affairs from the University of Cambridge.

   Topic(s): Urban Development
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Arnaud Heckmann

Country Operation Head, ADB

Arnaud Heckmann is the Country Operation Head at the Asian Development Bank’s Nepal Resident Mission. He was formerly Principal Urban Development Specialist at ADB’s East Asia Urban and Social Sectors Division. He has extensive experience designing, processing, and administering integrated economic…

   Topic(s): Agriculture and Natural Resources, Climate Change, Urban Development
   SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 2: Zero Hunger, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Arnold Tukker

Professor and Scientific Director, Leiden University

Arnold Tukker is a Professor of Industrial Ecology and the Scientific Director of the Institute of Environmental Sciences at Leiden University. He also serves as a senior researcher at TNO, a large Dutch not-for-profit research organization. Arnold has set up prominent EU projects in the field…

   Topic(s): Environment, Urban Development
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production, Goal 15: Life on Land

Arpan Paul

Assistant Professor, XIM University

Arpan Paul is an assistant professor at the School of Human Settlements at XIM University. He was previously an assistant professor at Sushant University and a research scholar at the Department of Architecture and Regional Planning at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur. He has…

   Topic(s): Transport, Urban Development
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Arthur Kokolekos

Regional Business Development Manager APAC, LuminUltra Technologies Ltd

Arthur has over 30 years’ experience in the roles of service, sales, applications and product management, specifically in the municipal and industrial sectors in his home country of Australia and the wider Asia Pacific region. His passions are finding solutions to customer problems that deliver…

   Topic(s): Urban Development, Water
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Arun Kumar

Chief Executive Officer, Kreate Energy

Arun Kumar is currently the group CEO of Kreate Group, an integrated energy solution provider in India. Their services include licensed power trading, supply of solar, wind and hydropower to open access customers and discoms, as well as LED manufacturing. The company also provides automation and…

   Topic(s): Energy, Environment, Urban Development
   SDG: Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Asa Sajise

Professor, UPLB, Philippines

Asa is a professor at the Department of Economics of the University of the Philippines (UP) Los Baños, where he has been teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in microeconomic theory and environmental economics since 2003. He is also part of the executive committee and a co-regional director…

   Topic(s): Climate Change, Urban Development
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Ashley Ng

Director of Client Solutions, Xylem

Ashley is presently serving as the Director of Client Solutions at Xylem leading the planning and execution of end-to-end business strategy for Xylem’s Vue platform of digital water solutions in emerging markets. Prior to his present appointment, he had served as a Client Solutions Architect…

   Topic(s): Urban Development, Water
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals