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Dr. Saut Sagala has 20 years experiences as a consultant for topics related to monitoring evaluation, sustainable development goals, organization management, spatial planning, urban development, water management, disaster risk management, disaster governance, climate change adaptation, climate mitigation policy, social capital and risk financing (micro insurance & risk transfer), adaptive social protection (ASP), post-disaster recovery, migration, displacement and remittance, risk financing, green financing, sustainable financing. He has given services for many international and national organizations (including UN Agencies, Donors, International NGOs, Universities, Government Agencies). His delivery includes advisory, research, training and capacity building as well as surveys for a number of national and international agencies.

He has received education (BSc) regional and urban planning from Institute of Technology Bandung (Indonesia), (MSc) geographic information system applications from International Institute for Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC - University of Twente, The Netherlands) and PhD disaster risk management in Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University (Japan). He is also currently affiliated as a lecturer (assistant professor) in School of Architecture, Planning and Policy Development (ITB) and a researcher at Research Center for Disaster Mitigation of ITB. He is also an Editorial Board Member of ASEAN Engineering Journal. Saut Sagala is also affiliated with Resilience Development Initiative, a think tank group and Bandung Disaster Study Group, an NGO, based in Bandung.

He has attended many international training courses conducted abroad, such as advanced courses on GIS and summer institutes on Climate Change Adaptation, Risk Management, Disaster Recovery and Humanitarian Assistance in Enschede, Netherlands (2005), Munich, Germany (2007), Beijing, China (2010), Disaster Governance in Singapore (2012) and Hawaii, United States (2013), Micro Insurance in Jakarta (2013) and Renewable Energy and Climate Change Mitigation in Netherlands (2014)

Contact:

email: saut.sagala@gmail.com / saut.sagala@rdi.or.id