Muhammad Abdur Rahaman

Director, Center For People and Environ

 

Muhammad Abdur Rahaman serves the Center for People & Environ (CPE) as Director. Mr. Rahaman is a dedicated young climate scientist who has worked in the climate science and policy field for more than 20 years. In this journey, Mr. Rahaman has served national and international organizations as a researcher, practitioner, and development actor in climate change, disaster risk reduction, climate-smart agricultural innovations, climate change, and health nexus. Mr. Rahaman serves the Global Taskforce of Climate Change, Water & Energy as Chair to lead scientific research. He served Social Science Research Council (SSRC) as Research Fellow twice (2009 and 2014). He is also an Expert of the International Expert Network on “Household Gardens for Resilience and Recovery” HG4RR) to work for a climate-resilient home garden globally. Mr. Rahaman is also working as scientist panel member of UNESCO Groundwater Youth Network. Mr. Rahaman has achieved Environment Award, 2022 for his outstanding contribution to climate change and environment research, education, and outreach.