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Yasuhiko Hotta

Director, Sustainable Consumption and Production Area, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies

Hotta holds Dphil in International Relations from the University of Sussex in 2004. Since joining IGES in 2005, he has been involved in various policy initiatives and research projects in relation to resource efficiency and circular economy such as G8’s 3R Initiative, Working Group for 3R Policies…

   Topic(s): Economics, Environment
   SDG: Goal 14: Life Below Water, Goal 15: Life on Land

Yasuki Ikegami

Deputy Director and Leader, OTEC Division, Institute of Ocean Energy, Saga University (Japan)

Yasuyuki Ikegami currently serves as Deputy Director and Leader of OTEC Division for the Institute of Ocean Energy, Saga University. He specializes in energy engineering, design, and evaluation of sustainable and environmentally conscious systems, thermal engineering, naval and maritime engineering…

Yasuo Tanabe

Mr. Yasuo Tanabe is the Executive Officer in charge of Government and External Relations for the Hitachi Group appointed on April 1 in 2011. Before joining Hitachi, Ltd. in June 2010, he served in the Japanese government for thirty-two years. Starting with the Ministry of International Trade and…

Yasushi Hibi

Vice President, Conservation International

Yasushi Hibi has been the Managing Director of Conservation International (CI) Japan since 2003. He leads CI’s efforts in Japan in engaging the Japanese government and the private sector in global sustainable development. In addition, Hibi has taken up responsibilities as Vice President for…

   Topic(s): Agriculture and Natural Resources, Climate Change, Environment, Private Sector
   SDG: Goal 13: Climate Action

Yasushi Suzuki

Former Public Management Specialist (Taxation), Sustainable Development and Climate Change Department, Asian Development Bank

With two decades of experience in tax administration, Yasushi provides technical leadership on taxation issues, including international taxation and tax compliance. He also manages the Domestic Resource Mobilization Trust Fund, aiming to support sustainable tax revenues through better tax policy,…

   Topic(s): Governance and Public Sector Management
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

Yasuyuki Ikegami

Professor/ Institute Director, Institute of Ocean Energy, Saga University

He obtained a Doctor of Engineering in March 1991 from Kyushu University, then served as an instructor at the OTEC Laboratory at Saga University until becoming an associate professor in 1993, and professor in 2014 after serving as a visiting professor at Duke University from 1996-1997.  He…

   Topic(s): Energy
   SDG: Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy

Yasuyuki Sawada

Former Chief Economist, ADB

Yasuyuki Sawada was chief spokesperson on economic and development trends and led the production of ADB’s flagship knowledge products and support for regional cooperation fora. Before joining ADB, he was a Professor of Economics at the University of Tokyo and has led numerous large-scale…

   Topic(s): Economics
   SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

Yaver Abidi

Managing Director, WSUP Advisory

Yaver is the Managing Director at WSUP Advisory. His background is in civil engineering with over 40 years of experience in the engineering and management of infrastructure in Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and North America. He applies his commercial, financial, and business skills to ensure that…

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

Yayah Soleha

Head of Integration and Transport Development Section, Jakarta Transportation Agency

   

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

Ye Xu

Health Specialist, ADB

Ye Xu is a Health Specialist at ADB. She processes and supervises health sector lending projects in Southeast Asia countries

   Topic(s): Health
   SDG: Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being