SPEAKERS
Oki Taikan
Senior Vice-Rector, United Nations University
Saturday 7, December
- PROGRAM
-
10:00-17:00
Parallel Session 1
PROFILE
Special Advisor to the President, and a Professor at Institute for Future Initiatives, The University of Tokyo.
His previous academic positions include Associate Professor with the Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo, and Associate Professor with the Research Institute for Humanity and Nature. He is also affiliated as Senior Vice-Rector, United Nations University, Japan, and an Assistant Secretary-General, United Nations since October 2016. His areas of expertise are global hydrology and the sustainability of world water resources including the virtual water trade and water footprint. He was one of the coordinating lead authors for the chapter
His previous academic positions include Associate Professor with the Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo, and Associate Professor with the Research Institute for Humanity and Nature. He is also affiliated as Senior Vice-Rector, United Nations University, Japan, and an Assistant Secretary-General, United Nations since October 2016. His areas of expertise are global hydrology and the sustainability of world water resources including the virtual water trade and water footprint. He was one of the coordinating lead authors for the chapter
