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South Korea

Asia-Pacific

DBRM Associates provides expert technical analysis, innovative solution design and strategic advisory services to governments, multilateral organizations, development partners and commercial clients, with a focus on inclusive development, green growth and sustainability issues. Our expertise includes sustainable development, economics and green finance.

Philippines, China, Mongolia

Team leadership and technical guidance to design and deliver ADB lending investments and technical assistance projects, focusing on sustainable development of resources, private sector development and market reforms, enhancing environmental governance, institutional and regulatory capacity.Leading in-country missions to lead strategic negotiations and.

Australia, PNG, Solomon Islands

Managing WWF-Australia's sustainable development and conservation projects, leading engagement with relevant domestic and international stakeholders, particularly the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Department of the Environment, and Council for International Development. I provided strategic and high-level advice to the Board of.

Australia

Leading teams in strategic planning and policy design across urban and rural water, energy and climate change, pollution and waste management, biodiversity conservation, natural resource management, marine and coastal policy. Preparing economic analysis, modelling, policy analysis and decision support for the Department’s senior executive and line areas..

Australia

Design and delivery of national biodiversity programs and policies, with a focus on agri-environmental markets, private sector participation, incentives and market-based mechanisms, including payments for ecosystem services, reverse auctions, revolving funds, offsets and biobanking schemes. I managed initiatives that supported sustainable resource.

China, Greater Mekong Region

I served as an Australian Youth Ambassador for Development in China, under the volunteer program of the Australian Agency for International Development. As an expert advisor to the Foreign Techno-Economic Cooperation Division, I supported the Yunnan Environmental Protection Bureau in the design and implementation of environmental protection and poverty.

Australia

I supported the design and implementation of policy and programs targeting environmental and agricultural risks, climate change resilience and water security. This included water trading, irrigation efficiency, water quality management and recycling in the Murray-Darling Basin. I managed major national programs investing in riverine environmental.

Master Of Environmental And Resource Economics

Sustainability and Ecological Economics | Climate change | Ecosystem Services | Environmental valuation | Externalities and market.

Bachelor Of Science (Research Honours), Zoology

Independent ecological research | Field work | Laboratory analysis | Statistical modelling | Thesis

Bachelor Of Science - Bsc, Zoology And Marine Biology

Applied ecology and analysis | Marine and Estuarine | Forests, Rivers, Wetlands | Arid zones | Fisheries and Aquaculture | Conservation.