Mr. Aromar Revi, Director, Indian Institute for Human Settlements

Mr. Revi is an alumnus of IIT-Delhi and the Law and Management Schools of the University of Delhi. He is a global practice and thought leader, and educator with over 35 years of interdisciplinary experience in sustainable development, public policy and governance, human settlements, global environmental and technological change.

Mr. Revi is an international expert on Sustainable Development; Co-Chair of the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN). He is one of the world’s leading experts on global environmental change, especially climate change. He is a Coordinating Lead Author (CLA) of the 2018 IPCC Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5 °C (SR15). He has worked extensively to bring the global urban and climate agendas together, including as a Coordinating Lead Author of the SR1.5 Summary for Urban Policymakers, released at CoP24 in Poland in 2018 and the Summary for Financial Decisionmakers in 2020.