MrDavid Rodgers

Senior Research Consultant

Institute for Sustainable Futures

  • Senior Research Consultant
    Institute for Sustainable Futures

BIO

David is a Senior Research Consultant at the Institute for Sustainable Future. He has worked in the water and international development sectors for 13 years specializing in WASH and humanitarian emergency response throughout Asia, Africa and the Pacific. His experience includes engineering design of water and sanitation systems, hydraulic modelling, behaviour change programming and policy development. David has previously been based in Lebanon working on the WASH needs and environmental impacts of refugee settlements and the Solomon Islands working on rural WASH projects. He has worked on disaster responses in Papua New Guinea, Laos and the Solomon Islands and has also managed reforestation projects across Africa. His current areas of research include governance of WASH projects, water safety planning, climate resilience and groundwater safety

DEGREES

  • Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) (Material and Mechanical Systems, Sustainable Energy Systems and Mechatronics)
    Australian National University, Canberra, Australia
  • Master of Intergrated Water Management (International Development)
    University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia

UN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS

  • 1 No Poverty
  • 3 Good Health and Well Being
  • 5 Gender Equality
  • 6 Clean Water and Sanitation
  • 10 Reduced Inequalities
  • 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
  • 13 Climate Action
  • 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
  • 17 Partnerships for the Goals

PROFILE TYPE

  • Academic

AVAILABILITY

  • Collaborative projects
  • Industry Projects
  • Join a web conference as a panellist or speaker
  • Technical support