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Lara Arjan

Urban Development Specialist , ADB

Lara Arjan is an Urban Planner with over 20 years of experience in program design, management, monitoring and evaluation. Lara holds two master’s degrees, one in Environmental Sciences and one in Urban and Regional Planning and Development. She has worked with national, multilateral, local…

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

Laxmi Sharma

Unit Head, ADB

Laxmi Sharma is the Unit Head of Project Administration, Water and Urban Development Sector Office at Asian Development Bank. An engineer with over 25 years of experience in integrated urban planning and development, water and sanitation, solid waste management, inclusive city development, urban…

   Topic(s): Urban Development, Water
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Lee Baumgartner

Executive Director - Gulbali Research Institute, Charles Sturt University

Professor Baumgartner designs, supervises and undertakes research into various aspects of the biology and ecology of freshwater fish and systems. His interests are fish passage and fish migration, the impact of human disturbance on aquatic ecosystems, developing solutions to global challenges in…

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

Len Johnstone

Senior Tranport Planning Consultant, ADB

Experienced Planning Specialist with a demonstrated history of working in the Transportation/Trucking/Railroad industry. Skilled in Highways, Urban Planning, Feasibility Studies, Cube Voyager, and Road Safety. Strong operations professional with a Doctor of Philosophy - PhD focused in Civil,…

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

Leonor Tarrason

Research Director for Environmental Solutions, NILU

Dr. Leonor Tarrasón is the research director for environmental solutions at NILU. She has 30 years of experience in shaping environmental policies in Europe and a PhD in atmospheric chemistry from the University of Oslo, Norway. She has contributed to developing and implementing various tools and…

   Topic(s): Environment, Transport, Urban Development
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action, Goal 15: Life on Land

Levent Toprak

Transport Policy Advisor, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)

Levent Toprak first gained experience in innovation and transport at Daimler AG in Berlin. He expanded his knowledge of smart mobility when he joined the Innovation Centre for Mobility and Societal Change (InnoZ), and supported the innovation activities of the Deutsche Bahn. He was also responsible…

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

Liao Mingyu

Head, International Development Department, Shenzhen Bus Group

Hallie Liao Mingyu is the head of international development department at Shenzhen Bus Group. Hallie is in charge of international business development, branding, procurement and advertisement. Hallie is passionate about public policy and public transportations role in creating a greener urban…

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

Limin Hee

Director of Research, Centre for Liveable Cities Singapore

Dr Limin Hee is Director of Research at Singapore’s Centre for Liveable Cities (CLC), a nexus and knowledge centre for liveable and sustainable cities, where she focuses on research strategies, content development and international collaborations. CLC research is premised on deep understanding of…

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

Lizzie Collins

Vice President of Engineering, Build Change

Lizzie Blaisdell Collins is the Vice President of Engineering for Build Change, a non-profit social enterprise with a critical mission of preventing housing losses caused by disasters. After working early in her career with a private sector earthquake engineering firm in San Francisco, USA, Lizzie…

   Topic(s): Climate Change, Disaster Risk Management, Social Development and Protection, Urban Development
   SDG: Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action

Lloyd Wright

Senior Urban Development Specialist (Transport), ADB

 Lloyd Wright is currently a Senior Urban Development Specialist (Transport) within the Central and West Asia Department at the Asian Development Bank (ADB). Mr. Wright assists in the implementation of sustainable urban mobility projects in the Central and West Asia region. Mr. Wright is…

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