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Gopalakrishna Bhat

Team Leader, Kolkata Flood Forecasting and Early Warning System Project, Taru Leading Edge

Gopalakrishna Bhat is a hydrogeologist. He started his career as a geologist in Ladakh Projects of Geological Survey of India. For over three decades, he has worked on diverse issues including risk assessment, urban climate change resilience, and traditional water technologies such as Qanats &…

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

Gordon Falconer

Chairman, UN United Smart Cities Programme

Gordon is currently the Chairman of the Advisory Board for the UN United Smart Cities program and is a city developer, city consultant, global thought leader in cities, technology clusters, property& infrastructure developer, chartered surveyor who has been based in Singapore for the last 10…

   Topic(s): Climate Change, Public-Private Partnership, Urban Development
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Gordon Prain

Independent Consultant, Global Partnership on Sustainable Urban Agriculture and Food Security

Gordon Prain is a social anthropologist and independent consultant who advises Consultative Group on International Agriculture Research (CGIAR) Centers on issues related to urban and rural food systems and food security, gender, and agricultural change processes. Most recently he has been advising…

   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

Graeme Seed

Principal Integrity Specialist, Prevention and Compliance Division, ADB

Graeme Seed has been a risk management and compliance leader in financial markets for over 25 years. Graeme has held Singapore and Hong Kong based Regional Head of Compliance and Regional Head of Risk roles since 2003, working with full service international banking organizations. Presently he is a…

   Topic(s): ADB Administration and Governance
   SDG: Goal 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Grizelda Mayo-Anda

Executive Director, Environmental Legal Assistance Center

Atty. Mayo-Anda is an environmental attorney with over 25 years of field-based practice in environmental advocacy and community-based resource management work in the Philippines. She established the Environmental Legal Assistance Center (ELAC) in 1990, now one of the Philippines…

   Topic(s): Climate Change
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action

Guntur Sugiyarto

Principal Economist, ADB

Guntur has published a significant number of papers on a wide range of development issues, such as competitiveness, investment, tourism economics, labor markets, poverty, CGE modeling, trade liberalization, taxation, commodity prices, biofuel and food security, education, infrastructure, fragility…

   Topic(s): ADB Administration and Governance, Economics
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

Gyeng Cheul Kim

Transport Planning and Policy Consultant, Former President, Korea Transport Institute

Dr. Gyeng Chul KIM is a Transport Planning and Policy Consultant at the Department of Transportation (DOTr, www.dotr.go.ph) of the Republic of Philippines. He is the former president of the Korea Transport Institute (KOTI, www.koti.re.kr). Dr. Kim went on leave as a professor at the Korea Advanced…

   Topic(s): Climate Change
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action

H. Lorraine Wang

Former Advisor, OAI, Asian Development Bank

Lorraine Wang was an Advisor of the Office of Anticorruption and Integrity, Asian Development Bank. She has almost 30 years of work experience, with over 20 years spent in ADB.  She led OAI’s outreach activities and proactive integrity reviews…

   Topic(s): ADB Administration and Governance
   SDG: Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Haider Raza

Senior Procurement Specialist, WB

Haider Raza, a Pakistani national, joined the World Bank in June 1999 and is currently leading the Country Procurement Team in Kathmandu, Nepal. His illustrious career spans over three decades, encompassing roles in research and development, procurement management, project management, construction/…

   Topic(s): ADB Administration and Governance, Finance
   SDG: Goal 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Han Meng

PRC Representative to the United Nations Environment Programme–World Conservation Monitoring Centre, United Nations Environment Programme

Meng Han is the PRC’s representative to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)-World Conservation Monitoring Centre (WCMC). Since 2015, Hans’ role contributes to a broader UNEP-WCMC strategy to promote UNEP’s strategic presence in the PRC and the Asia-Pacific region. She specifically…

   Topic(s): Climate Change, Environment
   SDG: Goal 13: Climate Action