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Maria Katherina Patdu Environment Specialist, Climate Change and Sustainable Development, Asian Development Bank
Maria Katherina “Kaye” Patdu helps implement ADB's Environment Action Plan aimed at promoting investments in nature and the environment. She also supports the Asia Clean Blue Skies Program, which aims to improve air quality through innovative projects and investments. Previously at UNEP, she coordinated regional clean air initiatives and national and city air quality action plans.
Cities can cut air pollution by combining better data, targeted action, investment, and cooperation tailored to local conditions.