Amireeta Kumari
Asia Section Lead, Sustainability & Climate Resilience
- Amireeta Kumari started as a marketing executive in Singapore but soon got interested in environmental protection and conservation. That's when she decided to pursue a master’s degree in environmental management at the National University of Singapore in 2010.
- Over the past 15 years, she has worked as a management consultant specializing in sustainability and climate resilience in Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa. She recently completed an executive master’s course from the Duke University in the U.S., another degree focused on environmental leadership.
- Some of her publications include:
- Sustainability Matters, Pages 139-157, “Lessons for Integrated District-level Food Waste Recycling Programs”, Mar 2014
- “Expert Views on Climate Change Adaptation in Developing Asia” with Benjamin K. Sovacool, Anthony L.D. and Harsha Meenawat, Journal of Environmental Management, Vol 97 pp. 78-88, May 2012
- “Building Responsiveness to Climate Change through Community based adaptation in Bangladesh” with Benjamin K. Sovacool, Journal of Mitigation and Adaptation Strategy Global Change, Vol 16 pp. 845-863, May 2011
