My work
Sustainability, Urban Planning, Green Building, Zero Net Carbon, Climate Resilience, ESG Investing
Selected work
Entrepreneurship activities
Alchemist Accelerator (US) - Mentor
CleanTech Open 2023 (US) - Judge
Next Generation Foresight Practitioners 2023 (UK) – Judge
Africa's Business Heroes (Africa) 2023 – Judge
Participated in the U.S. Department of State's Global Innovation through Science and Technology (GIST) 2023, facilitated by VentureWell
Climate Resilience
Evaluate climate resilience of cities, properties and climate adaptation and resilience strategies
Foster the development of IFC/Work Bank's first-of-its-kind BRI (Building Resilience Index)
ESG Investing
Focus on ESG financial materiality and Portfolio integration.
ESG data, integration methodology and evaluation
American Planning Association
Initiate and facilitate the first official partnership between American Planning Association - International Division and Vietnam Urban Planning and Development Association and facilitate longer-term collaboration
Organize and host the first webinar (2022 July)
Facilitate MoU Signing Ceremony between the two organizations (2023 November)
Zero Net Carbon Building Zoning - City of Boston
Member of the Zero Net Carbon Building Zoning team introduced Boston's strategies for achieving carbon neutrality by 2050, including the development of zero net carbon building zoning for new construction, and related updates to Boston Zoning Article 37 Green Buildings.
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Associated with Boston Planning & Development Agency
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Climate Resilient Building Case Study - City of Boston
E+Positive: Energy, Environment, Equity
The E+ Green Building Program has challenged leading architects, builders, and developers to work together to design and construct high-performance, green, urban homes and to demonstrate the feasibility of regenerative buildings in Boston.
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MIT System Design Management
Mechanisms for Stakeholder Engagement in the Design of Model-based Workshops to Increase Sustainable Development of an Evolving Community (Working paper)
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Associated with MIT System Design Management
Air Pollution and Engineering Solution
Green Building in Vietnam
All-inclusive approach to Sustainability
Breakfast event: All-inclusive approach to sustainability covers the following topics:
Green technologies have been evolving over the last decade
New - Access to clean energy - presented by Dragon Capital
Waste to energy in Vietnam - presented by INSEE Ecocycle
The NEXUS
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