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Nanco Dolman

Leading Professional, Royal HaskoningDHV

Nanco Dolman is leading professional in Water Resilient Cities at Royal HaskoningDHV, with a MSc in Civil Engineering from Delft University of Technology (1998) and a BLA in landscape architecture from Amsterdam Academy of Architecture (2008). From 2011 to 2016 Nanco was part time lecturer Adaptive…

   Topic(s): Climate Change, Urban Development, Water
   SDG: Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Nanette Medved-Po

Founder and Executive Chairperson, Plastic Credit Exchange

Nanette Medved-Po, founder PCX Solutions, and PCX Markets, is dedicated to accelerating the transition to a circular economy and a future where no plastic waste ends up in nature. Witnessing the impact of plastic pollution in the Philippines, she launched the non-profit PCX Solutions in 2019,…

   Topic(s): Environment, Urban Development
   SDG: Goal 13: Climate Action, Goal 14: Life Below Water, Goal 15: Life on Land

Naota Hanasaki

Research Section Head, National Institute for Environmental Studies, Japan

Dr. Hanasaki is Head of Climate Change Impacts Assessment Research Section, Center for Climate Change Adaptation at National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES). He Hanasaki earned a B.Eng./M.Eng./Dr.Eng. in Civil Engineering from the University of Tokyo. His research focuses on hydrology…

   Topic(s): Climate Change, Water
   SDG: Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Naresh Giri

Senior Project Officer (Urban Development), ADB

Mr. Naresh Giri is a Senior Project Officer for urban development at ADB’s Water and Urban Development Sector Office. He plays a leading role in implementing ADB’s Earthquake Emergency Assistance Project in Nepal after the 2015 earthquake. He has a blend of experience: at the field level as a…

   Topic(s): Climate Change, Disaster Risk Management, Environment
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 14: Life Below Water, Goal 15: Life on Land

Nasreen Haque

Vice President , Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology (SZABIST)

Mrs.  Haque, Vice President SZABIST, possesses 41 years of experience as a senior civil servant retiring as grade-22 Federal Secretary. Her last assignment was Secretary to the President of Pakistan, prior to which she was Chairperson of Karachi Port Trust, preceding…

   Topic(s): Gender Equality, Industry and Trade
   SDG: Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Nathalie Risteau

Co-founder and Director , Mandalay Yoma Energy (Myanmar)

Nathalie is the Co-founder and Director of Mandalay Yoma Energy (MYE), a Myanmar-based company which is a Joint Venture between ENGIE, the world’s largest private IPP, and Sol Partners Pte Ltd. (Singapore), focusing on rapid electrification of Myanmar via decentralized renewable solutions. The…

   Topic(s): Climate Change, Energy, Environment
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action, Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, Goal 14: Life Below Water, Goal 15: Life on Land

Nathan Borgford-Parnell

Science Affairs Lead, Climate and Clean Air Coalition

Nathan is an experienced science and policy communicator and environmental attorney with a demonstrated history of working in the environmental services industry. His skill set includes environmental awareness, multilateral environmental agreement negotiations, international relations,…

   Topic(s): Environment, Urban Development
   SDG: Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action

Neeta Pokhrel

Chief of Water Sector Group, ADB

Neeta Pokhrel, Chief of Water Sector Group, has over 25 years of experience working with ADB, private sector, water utilities, international consulting firms, and non-government organizations. She leads the strategic development of ADB’s water sector and provides knowledge management and…

   Topic(s): Water

Neha Noronha

Investment Specialist, ADB

Neha Noronha is an Investment Specialist with the Trade and Supply Chain Finance Program of the Asian Development Bank, covering South Asia (SARD) and the Pacific. She has over 15 years of commercial banking experience in Risk Management, Governance, Trade Finance and Portfolio Management…

   Topic(s): Finance, Industry and Trade
   SDG: Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Neil Ian Lumanlan

Circular Bioeconomy, Consultant

Ian is a circular economy and biotechnology professional specializing in the valorization of waste biomass to address climate change and sustainable development goals. He has a wide range of practical experience in microbial biotechnology in food and agriculture, aquaculture, water and wastewater,…

   Topic(s): Agriculture and Natural Resources, Environment
   SDG: Goal 2: Zero Hunger, Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities