Vivek Kumar Mishra is an experienced professional with over 23 years of experience in Nature-Based Solutions (NBS), watershed management, ecosystem services, and natural resource management. With a strong academic foundation with Masters (M. Sc.) Geology from the University of Lucknow and Post Masters (M. Phil.) Natural Resource Management from the Indian Institute of Forest Management (IIFM), Vivek has successfully led and implemented multi-stakeholder projects across India and internationally, including World Bank, GIZ, and EU-funded initiatives.
He specializes in integrating geospatial technologies, AI/ML-based solutions, and participatory approaches to develop sustainable, climate-resilient strategies. Vivek’s expertise spans ecological restoration, agroforestry, groundwater management, and policy development. He is also recognized for his work in promoting community-driven conservation efforts and building institutional capacities for effective environmental governance.
An advocate for sustainable development, Vivek combines technical acumen with a deep understanding of socio-environmental dynamics to drive impactful solutions for biodiversity conservation and climate resilience.