Empowering a resilient future through innovative climate financing
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18593780 Water and Climate Leader @ Green Climate Fund | Strategic Investment Partnerships and Co-Investments| Professor| EW4ALL| Board Member| Chair- CODATA TG February 5, 2026 Climate-related hazards are increasing in frequency and severity, threatening decades of development gains. Last year alone, extreme floods, storms, and droughts caused hundreds of billions in economic losses worldwide and…
From Whakapapa to AI: Māori Knowledge Nurturing a Sustainable Water Future
At the World Economic Forum, Nia Tero reminded us that Indigenous knowledge is not just wisdom of the past, it’s a blueprint for our future. Her leadership in establishing the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument shows how culture, community, and science can converge to protect our oceans and secure our planet’s resilience. From Aotearoa to Hawai‘i,…
Water: The Blue Heart of a Greener Economy
The global green economy worth over $5 trillion per year is now one of the planet’s most dynamic markets (surpassed in growth rate only by tech). From clean energy to climate-smart agriculture and circular industries, water underpins every pillar of green growth. Secure water resources and smart water management enable renewable energy deployment, increase agricultural…
Bapon (SHM) Fakhruddin, PhD 