Krishna Shrestha

Krishna K. Shrestha is a development and environmental geographer. Currently, he is Associate Professor at the School of Social Sciences, UNSW Sydney. His research program is in the interdisciplinary analysis of social and environmental justice, focusing on the intersection of development and environmental governance. Over the years, his research projects encompass four areas: a) political ecology and international development, b) climate change and urban planning, c) food security and livelihoods, and d) disaster resilience and justice. Connecting these is an overarching analytical thread of justice as redistribution and recognition. Most of his work is interdisciplinary and empirical in the Himalayas. 

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lensAsia-Pacific Development & Security