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As a PhD environmental economist, Emily focuses on a diverse portfolio of environmental and informational economics research topics including the value of scientific information, ecosystem services assessment and valuation, methods to integrate multi-disciplinary analyses to support…
Topic(s): Agriculture and Natural Resources, Economics, Environment
SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action, Goal 15: Life on Land
Emily Schmidt is the Papua New Guinea Country Program Leader and Senior Research Fellow in the Development Strategies and Governance Unit of the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). Her research focuses on the dynamic process of rural land transformation, rural employment…
Topic(s): Agriculture and Natural Resources
SDG: Goal 2: Zero Hunger
Emma Quicho has more than 20 years of work experience focused on agricultural research. She started working with maize and, for the past 17 years, on rice-based ecosystems. Mrs. Quicho had the opportunity to characterize the different upland maize production systems in 24 locations across…
Topic(s): Agriculture and Natural Resources
SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
According to the 2016 World Risk Report, 10 out of the 15 most at risk countries to climate change and disasters are in Asia and the Pacific. The region combines high exposure to frequent and damaging natural hazards with a low capacity to manage the resulting risks.
Climate change and…
Topic(s): Energy, Gender Equality
SDG: Goal 5: Gender Equality
Mr. Enkhsaikhan is an experienced and competent electrical and automation engineer with comprehensive knowledge of designing, isolating, developing and maintaining electrical systems and components to required specifications, focusing on safety, reliability, availability, quality and sustainability…
Topic(s): Energy, ICT
SDG: Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
Enkhtsetseg Byambaa has been working as a Professor at the National University of Mongolia (NUM) since 1998. She has a Bachelor degree in Demography from NUM, post-graduate diploma in “Population and Development” from the Center for Development Studies, Trivandrum, India, MA in Economics from NUM…
Topic(s): Agriculture and Natural Resources
SDG: Goal 2: Zero Hunger
Eric Roeder boasts of two decades of service to the United Nations, specializing in diverse sustainability projects. Notable contributions encompass mitigating dust storms with UNCCD, promoting energy efficiency via UNEP, fostering smart agriculture with UNESCAP, and enhancing rural infrastructure…
Topic(s): Energy, Gender Equality
SDG: Goal 5: Gender Equality
Eric Shumway, Senior Director at Delphos, has over 25 years of power markets experience in over 20 countries. Since joining Delphos in 2015, work has included leading a $1.5 million set of IPP feasibility studies in Myanmar for the US Trade Development Agency; and, for the World Bank, leading a…
Topic(s): Energy
SDG: Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
Eric Zusman is a senior policy researcher/area leader at the Institute for Global Environmental Studies (IGES) in Hayama, Japan. Dr. Zusman holds a bachelors degree in Mandarin Chinese from Rutgers University, a dual Masters Degree in public policy and Asian studies from the University of Texas at…
Topic(s): Agriculture and Natural Resources, Environment
SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 2: Zero Hunger, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 14: Life Below Water, Goal 15: Life on Land
Dr. Eriyatno is an agricultural and system engineer, has degree M.Sc and Ph.d from Michigan State University. He is Professor and Senior Researcher at Bogor Agricultural University – Indonesia. His expertise is in Policy Studies and Technology Transfer. At present, he is the President Director…
Topic(s): Agriculture and Natural Resources
SDG: Goal 2: Zero Hunger