Asif Turangzai
Climate Change Officer, Climate Change and Sustainable Development Department, Asian Development Bank

Asif Turangzai is geospatial engineer by background (specializing in GIS and Remote Sensing). He works in the field of Climate Change, Disaster Risk Reduction & Management, and Resilient Urban & Regional Development. Prior to becoming an ADB staff, he worked as an ADB consultant for 5 years and supported the implementation of the disaster risk reduction output under the Flood Emergencies Reconstruction and Resilience project. He also successfully completed several consulting assignments with national and other international agencies.

Case Study

Aligning departmental priorities with the SDGs and incorporating them into existing planning and review processes may improve development outcomes.