Arjen is a hydrologist and remote sensing analyst with a special interest in understanding high river discharges and floods, applying this in operational contexts.

On a broader scope, he is interested in the physical processes that shape our surroundings, especially the flow of water, and the proper management of our natural resources.

Yun Ching Tseng is the Director for Research, Development and Evaluation Department of the International Cooperation and Development Fund. 

She finished her M.A in the Department of Political Science, Chinese Cultural University and was an International Fellow in the Center  for the Study of Philanthropy (CSP), City University of New York (CUNY)

Alberto Alonso obtained his PhD in Geography in 2009 with a thesis devoted to Earth Observation and Digital Elevation Models and Orthoimagery applied to cartography. He is a geospatial information scientist with long experience in international and national research projects playing different technical and managerial roles. As a geospatial data scientist, he has more than 10 years of experience in geospatial and earth observation analysis and representation, having worked for the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre and the European Environment Agency.

Paolo Manunta is Senior Digital Technology Specialist in ADB’s Sustainable Development and Climate Change Department (SDCC). He specializes in Earth Observation (EO), online Geographic Information Systems (GIS), and Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI). Paolo helps set up geospatial initiatives and has worked on cloud-based integration of EO, GIS, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Timor-Leste, Cambodia, Kazakhstan, Indonesia, Georgia, Armenia, Mongolia and other ADB Developing Member Countries.