Dr Sreeja S Nair

CEO

Delhi, Delhi, India22 yrs 3 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • 25+ years of experience in disaster risk management
  • Expert in climate change adaptation strategies
  • Proven leadership in international disaster management projects
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Disaster Risk Management and Climate Change Adaptation Specialist with extensive experience in government and international organizations.

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Skills

Core Skills

Disaster Risk ManagementClimate Change AdaptationDisaster Risk ReductionTraining And DevelopmentGeographic Information Systems (gis)Information TechnologyProject ManagementDisaster Management

Other Skills

Program ManagementClimateTeam LeadershipTraining & DevelopmentMentoringTrainingTeachingCapacity DevelopmentBusiness DevelopmentProject CoordinationData CollectionHazard Vulnerability and Risk AssessmentAnalytical SkillsConsultingData Management

About

Experienced Professional in the areas of Disaster Risk Management, Climate Change Adaptation with a demonstrated history of working in the Government, United Nations Organisations, non-profit organizations and private sector at National and International levels with 25+ years of experience. Key expertise includes Hazard Vulnerability and Risk Assessments, Post Disaster Assessments, Loss and Damage,Developing Plans, Policies and Strategies on climate change adaptation and DRR,Capacity Building and training, developing curricula and training /teaching materials and online platforms. Other areas of expertise include Project Management and Leadership, networking and coordination with partners and donor agencies, Information and knowledge management, research, mainstreaming DRR and CCA in developmental projects and programmes, legal and policy issues for disaster and environment management including ESIA.

Experience

Tarutium global consulting

2 roles

Team Lead

Feb 2026Present · 2 mos

  • Preparation of Disaster Risk Management and Climate resilience plan for Amaravati City for APCRDA, Andhra Pradesh.
Program ManagementClimateDisaster Risk ManagementClimate Change Adaptation

Deputy Team Leader and DRR Specialist

Jun 2024Feb 2026 · 1 yr 8 mos

  • Technical Assistance Project on Enhancing Climate Resilience of Kerala's Road Network
Team LeadershipDisaster Risk Reduction

United nations

International Consultant - Team leader

May 2025Oct 2025 · 5 mos · Hybrid

United nations development programme (undp)

International Consultant -Lead Specialist Socio Economic Impact Assessment of Dzud in Mongolia

Jun 2024Sep 2024 · 3 mos · Ulaanbaatar, Ulaanbaatar Hot, Mongolia · Hybrid

Teri - the energy and resources institute

2 roles

Fellow

Promoted

May 2023May 2024 · 1 yr

Team LeadershipDisaster Risk ReductionCapacity DevelopmentBusiness DevelopmentClimate

Visiting Faculty, Climate Change and Disaster Risk Reduction

Jul 2018Jan 2025 · 6 yrs 6 mos

Training & DevelopmentMentoringTrainingProject ManagementTeachingTraining and Development

National disaster management authority (ndma)india

Sr. Consultant International Frameworks

Oct 2022Apr 2023 · 6 mos · New Delhi, Delhi, India

Geographic Information Systems (GIS)Team LeadershipData CollectionInformation TechnologyConsultingProject Management+1

Asian disaster preparedness center (adpc)

DRR Consultant

Apr 2022Jun 2022 · 2 mos · India

Geographic Information Systems (GIS)Data CollectionInformation TechnologyConsultingTrainingData Management+3

Geo climate risk solutions pvt ltd

2 roles

Consultant DRR

Jan 2022Jun 2024 · 2 yrs 5 mos · Vishakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India

Consultant DRR Specialist

Jul 2018Nov 2022 · 4 yrs 4 mos · Vishakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India

Geographic Information Systems (GIS)Project CoordinationDisaster Risk ReductionClimate Change AdaptationTeam LeadershipData Collection+4

Rimes - regional integrated multi-hazard early warning system

Consultant Geospatial Analyst

Jan 2022Aug 2022 · 7 mos · Thailand

  • Developing a system to support dynamic risk assessment for hydro-meteorological/seismic and oceanic hazards for two identified RIMES Member States (Lao and Cambodia). Hazard, vulnerability, exposure data collation, mapping and analysis as well as disaster impact data collation and analysis, climate data analysis as part of development of geospatial data archival visualization and analysis system developed by RIMES. 1.Collate and make accessible structured datasets related to Cambodia and Lao PDR via a web-based data repository 2.Develop static and dynamic hazard mapping for all hazards identified building on data collected 3.Provide guidance for development of the web-GIS-based platform.5.Design and develop a training module on all above features. 6. Ensure that all data processed shall be adapted for use on open-source software (Geo Server latest) which supports the WFS services. 7. Develop Data repository and catalogue.
Disaster Risk ReductionTeam LeadershipInformation TechnologyTrainingData ManagementWriting+1

Aga khan agency for habitat (akah)

Consultant (Part Time)

Oct 2021Dec 2021 · 2 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

  • Associate Social Specialist (Consultant) for the National Seismic Risk Mitigation Programme (NSRMP), National Disaster Management Authority supported by World Bank.
Geographic Information Systems (GIS)Training & DevelopmentDisaster Risk ReductionCapacity DevelopmentEarly Warning SystemsTraining+2

Undrr

Consultant

Feb 2020Oct 2021 · 1 yr 8 mos · India

  • Working on Disaster Damage and Loss database development and Monitoring Sendai Framework for DRR
Consulting

Aga khan agency for habitat

Associate Environment Specialist (consultant)

Oct 2019Jun 2020 · 8 mos · India

Geographic Information Systems (GIS)Project CoordinationTraining & DevelopmentInformation TechnologyConsultingTraining+3

Undp

DRR Specialist

Feb 2019Jul 2019 · 5 mos · Trivandrum, Kerala

  • Worked as DRR Specialist (IC) to Support Government of Kerala for developing Recovery programme and DRR planning in Kerala. Key responsibilities include Development of a broader DRR strategy for the state of Kerala (ii) Strengthening Preparedness and Response Mechanism (iii) Strengthening Emergency Operations Centres/SDMA/DDMAs in the state and at the districts (iv) Institutional strengthening for mainstreaming DRR and CCA (v) Implementation of Community-based Disaster Risk Management Programme (vi) Capacity development of DRR Focal Points (Virtual Cadre) in all the line departments of Kerala State.
Geographic Information Systems (GIS)ConsultingProject ManagementAnalytical Skills

Unisdr

E-learning Consultant

Oct 2018Dec 2018 · 2 mos · New Delhi Area, India

  • Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction. Development of the E-learning materials, restructuring of the existing training modules to develop e-learning materials, development e-learning materials, improved and redesigned presentation packages to be used at training workshops.
Team LeadershipTrainingWritingDisaster Risk Reduction

United nations development programme

Technical Consultant

Aug 2018Dec 2018 · 4 mos · New Delhi Area, India

  • Individual Consultant (Technical) to support National Disaster Management Authority in setting up a National Disaster Management Information System (NDMIS) for disaster damage and loss reporting as well as Sendai Framework Monitoring.
Information TechnologyTrainingTraining and Development

Taru leading edge pvt. ltd.

Sector Advisor, Risk and Resilience

Jul 2017Mar 2018 · 8 mos · New Delhi Area, India

  • Working as Sector Advisor and performing key role in develop national and regional business plans for implementation in sync with organizational vision, Lead in business development activities, Lead in concept/proposal development, project implementation, project reports, and monitoring of activities and milestones, Support in project team/staff hiring, managing and mentoring them, Effectively position the organization as the preferred partner of the clients and donors. Liaise and maintain client, stakeholder and media relations, Represent the organization at various forums including at lectures, conferences, workshops, bid meetings, and other events, Support in partnership building with Corporate Clients, Donors, NGOs, Technical Organization, CBOs, etc., and Work closely with other practices, sectors and regional units in operationalizing agreed plans and strategies. Support them with logistics and technical inputs.
Information TechnologyConsultingTrainingAnalytical Skills

Un-habitat (united nations human settlements programme)

Consortium Coordinator

Jul 2015Jul 2017 · 2 yrs

  • Management of the Consortium Secretariat including administration, procurement, logistics and communications plan , human and financial resources and processes related to the MCCDDM and 11 partner agencies (DRR/ DM team).
  • Achievements
  • Support DMTC, comprising of Government, Academic and Technical Institutions, Myanmar Red Cross Society, United Nations and Non-Government Agencies including key Donor agencies (Consortium).
  • Technical guidance and coordination for developing the 11 days Basic Disaster Management Curriculum and development of Facilitator guidebook, presentations and participants manual. Besides 7 more curriculums were developed, and training were implemented at DMTC Hithada as well as state regional levels in Myanmar.
  • Support to DMTC for training aids and classroom materials etc.
  • Supervised and coordinated other activities of consortium viz. Institutional mapping and capacity assessment, Research on Coastal Community resilience (Climate Change and Disasters) and Urban Resilience.
  • Facilitated the review and revision of IEC materials for 8 common hazards in Myanmar.
  • Contributed as a Working Group Member for the MAPDRR drafting from UNHABITAT.
Geographic Information Systems (GIS)Team LeadershipWritingProject ManagementAnalytical Skills

National institute of disaster management

Assistant Professor

Jun 2007Jul 2015 · 8 yrs 1 mo · Delhi Area, India

  • Nodal responsibilities include human resource development, capacity building including training & education, research, documentation and policy planning in the field of disaster management. This include (i)Planning and promoting training and capacity building services including strategic learning.
  • (ii)Research, documentation and development of national level information base.
  • (iii) System development and expertise promotion for effective disaster preparedness and mitigation.
  • (iv)Promoting awareness and enhancing knowledge and skills of all stakeholders.
  • (v)Strengthening institutional mechanisms for training and capacity building of all stake-holders.etc.
  • Duties are
  • (i) Develop training modules, undertake research and documentation in disaster management and organize training programmes(ii)Provide assistance in national level policy formulation(iii)Provide required assistance to the training and research institutes for development of training and research programmes for various stakeholders(iv) Provide assistance to the state governments and state training institutes in the formulation of state level policies, strategies, disaster management framework and capacity-building(v) Develop educational materials for disaster management, including academic and professional course(vi) Promote awareness among stakeholders including college/school teachers and students, technical personnel and others associated with multi-hazard mitigation, preparedness and response measures(vii) Undertake, organize and facilitate study courses, conferences, lectures, seminars within and outside the country to promote disaster management(viii) Undertake and provide support for publication of journals, research papers and books etc.
Project CoordinationTraining & DevelopmentTeam LeadershipTrainingWritingProject Management+1

Undp

Training and Information Management Officer

Feb 2004Jun 2007 · 3 yrs 4 mos · New Delhi Area, India

  • Developing Training Modules and conducting training programmes at NIDM and other state and regions
  • Information management (Collect, collate and disseminate information) for disaster risk reduction
  • Developing of database, Decision Support Systems, Resource Mapping, Disaster Management Plans etc in GIS Platform
  • Hazard Vulnerability and Resource Analysis using various ICT (Information and Communication Technology) Tools.
  • Disaster Inventory Collection and Vulnerability Analysis using Desinventar
Geographic Information Systems (GIS)Project CoordinationTraining & DevelopmentInformation TechnologyMentoringTraining+5

Risk management software india pvt

GIS Engineer

Oct 2000Mar 2001 · 5 mos · Noida Area, India

Geographic Information Systems (GIS)Information TechnologyTrainingTeachingTraining and Development

Education

Indira Gandhi National Open University

Doctor of Philosophy - PhD

Jan 2013Jan 2018

Sikkim Manipal University, Gangtok

Master of Science - MS — Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management

Jan 2001Jan 2003

University of Delhi

Master of Science — Geology

Jan 1997Jan 1999

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