AMIT PROTHI

Accomplished urban professional with more than 20 years of experience in engaging directly with cities, across multiple geographies and scales, to deliver change. Managed multidisciplinary teams on thematic topics that relate to climate mitigation and adaptation including environmental planning, urban policy, land use planning, natural resource management, flood management, disaster risk reduction, housing, and community development. Most recently, at 100ResilientCities (and now the RCN) engaging directly with cities, national governments, private sector partners, funders and technical experts to mainstream understanding of resilience and sustainability in development priorities. Deep understanding of climate adaptation through professional practice, and academic studies including on urban sprawl and urban water resource management at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.