Rajendra P. Shrestha

https://rpshrestha.weebly.com/

Employment:

Professor (2015-todate): Asian Institute of Technology (AIT)

Chair of Society and Environmental Governance program of AIT (Mar 2021-May 2024)

Chair of Climate change program of AIT (Aug 2020 - Mar 2021)

Adjunct Professor, University Negari Malang (Indonesia) since 2019, Kathmandu Forestry College (Nepal) since 2019

Associate professor (2009- 2015): Asian Institute of Technology (AIT)

Coordinator (2007- 2015): Natural Resources Management Field of Study, SERD, AIT

Assistant Professor (2003-2006): AIT

Senior program officer (2001-2002): UNEP

Research Scientist (1999-2000): AIT

Lecturer and Agriculture officer (1984-1991): Tribhuvan University and Ministry of Agriculture, Nepal.

Field of interest

Human dimension of land use/cover change and climate change

Ecosystem services

Sustainability

Natural Resources Degradation

Sustainable Land management

​Nature-based solutions

Geoinformatics in NRM