Pradeep Mehta, Phd Email & Phone Number

Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India

As a member of the UNDP Country Office team, ensuring strategic leadership of UNDP state programmes in Uttarakhand focusing on the following:1. Strategic Advice, Policy support and Coordination.2. Project Planning, Development and Implementation.3. Partnership Development and Resource Mobilisation.4. SDG Fast-tracking.5. Team Supervision and Knowledge.

Dehradun, Uttaranchal

As Technical Advisor looking after Capacity Development works in the project which includes designing, organizing and execution of trainings for various stakeholders like Forest officials, IFS Probationers, Farmers, Educators, Training of Trainers, etc. Also looking after overall coordination of Human Wildlife Project activities in Uttarakhand state which.

Dehradun, Uttarakhand India

Technical expert ABS programme for Uttarakhand. Main responsibilities included strengthening the capacity of State Biodiversity Board to implement ABS programme in the state. Management of the project and providing technical inputs, developing the capacity of Biodiversity Management Committees through awareness and capacity development workshops.

India

Leading the Cities for Clean Air Certification Program in Asia (Philippines, Indonesia and India).*Support the functioning of the Certification Advisory Group to review and approve any proposed changes to the accreditation requirements;*Establish processes to ensure city actions incorporate new research and policy developments;Co-ordinate and guide review.

Gurgaon, India

* Development & Management of Research projects related to Climate Change, Ecosystem Services & Biodiversity; * Sustainable Agriculture, Biodiversity, Climate Change in India, Corporate Employee Engagement, Biodiversity & Sustainability training, Experiential Learning, and Capacity Building;* Leading Research Expeditions (volunteer based) in the Himalaya.

India

* Managing Biodiversity and Ecosystem, Forest and Climate Change Research in India.* Managing community development projects in Himalaya.* Leading expeditions in Himalaya.* Developing business proposal.* Coordination with partners and international offices.* Managing business and biodiversity portfolio.* Designing and implementing capacity development.

India

* Leading ecosystem research in the three Himalayan states (Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Sikkim).* Coordination with partner organization (an autonomous body of Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change).* Designing of field based learning programmes.* Documentation (report writing)

India

As an Alumni of Holland, I have been selected among the 10 Ambassadors to promote Hollands higher education in India on voluntary basis.Still support NESO (Netherlands Education Support Office) in India.

Delhi

Worked in the field of NRM, Livelihoods, Food Security & Renewable Energy mainly for the Himalayan Communities in Cold Desert of India (J&K) and in other mountain states like Uttarakhand.Worked with different ethnic groups.

Himmotthan (Sir Ratan Tata Trust) Dehradun

Management of NRM project; Coordination with partner NGO's, Monitoring & Evaluation, Documentation (proposal & reports)

Nainital

Project management, designing, documentation, Survey designing, implementation of livelihood/NRM projects. Donor relationship, presentation, project development, training's on NRM & Livelihoods.

Implementation of Integrated Horticulture Development Project funded by Ministry of Agriculture, India

Phd, Forestry

Activities and Societies: University Captain in Table Tennis, Member cricket, hockey, football, volleyball college team, Member Cultural.

Msc, 1997; Forestry; Watershed Management

Bsc, 1995; Forestry, Botany And Zoology

for Executive short term course on Project Identification, Development and Management.

High School, English

Activities and Societies: College Gymnastic Team Member, Winner of College Open Doubles Table Tennis; Winner Individual Gold Medal Table.