Mozaharul Alam

Mozaharul Alam

Mozaharul Alam

Regional Coordinator, Climate Change Programme
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Event(s): SIEW 2021

Mozaharul Alam joined the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) in 2009 and serving as Regional Coordinator, Climate Change for Asia and the Pacific Office. He provides strategic and technical guidance to design and implementation climate change actions. Before joining UNEP, he worked for Bangladesh Centre for Advanced Studies (BCAS) and lead climate change programme. He also served the Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of Bangladesh as a National Project Coordinator and successfully formulated National Adaptation Programme of Action (NAPA) following an inclusive process. He participated climate change negotiations for more than two decades and coordinated adaptation group of G77 and China during 2007 to 2009. He also worked as Lead Author for Working Group II for IPCC Fifth Assessment Report. He received an international fellowship award in 2006 for three years by International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) under Climate Change Programme.