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Sunghoon Kris Moon

Urban Development Specialist, Seoul Urban Solutions Agency

As part of ADB’s Urban Sector Group, Kris works to develop innovative urban development solutions that make cities more livable for all city dwellers. Prior to joining ADB, Kris led the Strategic Planning and Partnership team at the Seoul Urban Solutions Agency, working with…

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

Suparana Katyaini

Assistant Professor, Tata Institute of Social Sciences Hyderabad

Suparana is an Assistant Professor in the School of Livelihoods and Development at TISS Hyderabad campus. She is engaged in teaching interdisciplinary courses on climate change, conservation and development. Prior to being associated with TISS Hyderabad, she was engaged in research on environmental…

   Topic(s): Climate Change, Urban Development, Water
   SDG: Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action

Syed Ali Raza Abidi

Member Executive Committee, Constructors Association of Pakistan

Syed Ali Raza Abidi is a Member Executive Committee of the Constructors Association of Pakistan (CAP) and President of KCA. EC Member, Construction Association of Pakistan Managing Director, M/s. Friends Construction Syndicate (Pvt.) Ltd, Karachi Construction and development professional. Having…

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

Tim Davis

Technical Lead -WASH Planning and Monitoring, WaterAid

Tim is a WASH specialist focused on supporting the provision of sustainable water, sanitation and hygiene services in the Asia and Pacific region. As WaterAid Australia’s technical lead for planning and monitoring, he supports national and subnational governments to strengthen their approaches,…

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

Tuul Badarch

Senior Project Officer (infrastructure), ADB

Tuul has worked in various sectors of ADB’s operation in Mongolia, including transport, energy and social protection. Currently, she is responsible for the urban development sector and manages several ADB-financed projects aimed to improve utility services and management in provincial towns. Prior…

   Topic(s): Energy, Finance, Social Development and Protection, Transport, Urban Development
   SDG: Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals, Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Umesh Madhavan

Research Director , The Circulate Initiative

Umesh is Research Director at The Circulate Initiative, a nonprofit organization committed to solving the ocean plastic pollution challenge and advancing the circular economy in emerging economies. In his role, Umesh leads The Circulate Initiative’s research strategy, with a focus on data and…

   Topic(s): Climate Change, Environment, Finance, Urban Development
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 15: Life on Land, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Upasana Yadav

Program Lead, Center for Water and Sanitation

Upasana has been associated with CWAS since 2014. She has extensive experience in WASH and urban development sector. She leads CWAS’s work in implementation of city sanitation plans, WASH improvement planning tools and innovative financing mechanisms like development impact bonds and blended…

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

Ursula Braun

Business Development Manager, Loowatt 

Ursula Braun is a business development manager at Loowatt Ltd a company that creates a revolutionary waterless toilet system that creates local economies around waste treatment.

   Topic(s): Urban Development, Water
   SDG: Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation

Vasant Joshi

Business Manager for urban water services, Suez

Expertise is in implementing programs for Non-Revenue Water (NRW) reduction, water distribution system improvement, rehabilitation and augmentation works. Worked with several city corporations and state water boards for project development and implementation. Carried out multiple water supply…

   Topic(s): Urban Development, Water
   SDG: Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation

Wang Qi

Chief Researcher, Chinese Academy of Environmental Sciences

•Director / chief researcher, Institute of solid waste pollution control technology, Chinese Academy of Environmental Sciences (2 001) •Chairman of Expert Committee of industrial solid waste and hazardous waste treatment professional committee of China Urban Environmental Hygiene Association (2017…

   Topic(s): Urban Development
   SDG: Goal 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals