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Mr. Shigehiko Muramoto is the Head of the Project Administration Unit of the South Asia Transport Sector Office - currently supervising the implementation of 22 loans and 13 technical assistance projects, worth over $3 billion. Mr. Muramoto has over 36 years of experience in infrastructure…
Topic(s): Transport, Urban Development, Water
SDG: Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Shirley Rodrigues was appointed as London's Deputy Mayor for Environment and Energy in October 2016. Previously, she oversaw a global climate change grants portfolio at the Children’s Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF), developing their cities and climate strategy. In other senior environmental…
Topic(s): Climate Change, Environment, Urban Development
SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action, Goal 15: Life on Land
Shiva joined ADB in 2012 and supports the design and implementation of urban development, water supply and sanitation projects in Nepal. His prior ADB experience include working with government and NGOs and planning, designing, and implementing water supply and sanitation projects.
Topic(s): Urban Development, Water
SDG: Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
Shoubhik Ganguly has worked in the infrastructure development and financing sector in South Asia, Southeast Asia, and Africa for more than 16 years. He has worked for multilateral and bilateral development institutions and governments for the development and financing of projects in the areas of…
Topic(s): Climate Change, Disaster Risk Management, Urban Development
SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action
Shreyas is passionate about Station Area Development, Urban Infrastructure Design, Urban Analytics, and Urban and Regional Development. With industry experience as a researcher, he has focused on 'Governance for Land-use Transport Integration and Transit System Planning' such as TOD…
Topic(s): Economics, Transport, Urban Development
SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
Previously worked on youth development at the Asian Development Bank and through this experience, I have been able to appreciate the power of sport to be an agent of change. I spearheaded a project on the potential to leverage sport as tool for socio-economic development in Afghanistan and will…
Topic(s): Capacity Development, Health, ICT, Urban Development
SDG: Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
Terry is the Senior Urban Development Specialist (Waste Management) of the Asia Development Bank (ADB). He joined ADB from the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) and the World Bank, where he was employed as the Senior Water and Sanitation Specialist at the World Bank (WB) and the Senior…
Topic(s): Environment, Urban Development
SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 14: Life Below Water, Goal 15: Life on Land
After nearly two decades in the resident mission, this urban development specialist takes her place in headquarters, ready for new challenges and the same old purpose—helping people.
Born in Bandung, Indonesia, Siti has made a career out of working for the good of a city. In the beginning, it was…
Topic(s): Urban Development
SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
Smita Rawoot is the Urban Resilience lead at World Resources Institute (WRI). She leads a team of researchers and urban development professionals who are focused on helping cities manage and adapt to their climate risks while advancing human & environmental health, economic opportunity, and…
Topic(s): Disaster Risk Management, Urban Development
SDG: Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action
So-young Iris You is a principal researcher of Innovative Transport Policy Division at Korea Railroad Research Institute (KRRI). Her research interests focus on advanced technology applications in public transportation systems engineering, including Super Bus Rapid Transit (S-BRT), On-demand…
Topic(s): Urban Development
SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities