Hari Srinivas
ハリスリニバス

Before taking up his current post, he was Programme Officer for 10 years at the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and Programme Associate for eight years at the United Nations University (UNU) in Tokyo. He has also served as a faculty member at 東京工業大学 (Tokyo Institute of Technology, Dept. of Social Engineering), and eight other universities in Japan and overseas.

In 2015, he was appointed as a Distinguished Adjunct Professor of the Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand.

Besides global and urban environmental issues, his research interests range from information management and rural development issues to community innovativeness, disaster management and NGO development.

B.Arch '87		M.Sc.'91		Ph.D. '97
Bachelors of Artchitecture (1987), Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal, India		Urban Development and Management (1991) Asian Institute of Technology in Bangkok Thailand		Doctor of Philisophy (Social Engineering), Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan

I maintain a very multidisciplinary approach in my professional work, integrating different fields. See some of the papers that I am currently writing at the GDRC. Window on Japan A series of Episodes on my life in Japan, when I first arrived here more than 30 years ago. A day in the life of a NetJunky - being online in the early 90s, when the web was starting to be popular Japan: The Young and the Old The Three Enigmas of Japan I like writing Haiku poetry A personal Jugalbandi - mixing music, art and poetry And I am diabetic

My sketches Kofukuji, Nara SugimotoDeira, Kamakura A temple in Kamakura Wakamiya Jinja Mitsumine Jinja Shimoda-Yahata Jinja A temple in Kamakura Pagoda, Mt. Takao Hari Srinivas Coordinator, Global Development Research Centre Japan Email: hsrinivas@gdrc.org