Introduction
Mizan Bustanul Fuady Bisri (Mizan) is a JSPS-UNU Postdoctoral Fellow at the United Nations University-Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability (UNU-IAS) and the University of Tokyo-Integrated System for Sustainability Science. He received PhD and MA in political science from Kobe University (Japan) as well as MSc and BSc in urban planning from Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB, Indonesia). Prior to joining UNU-IAS, he served as Disaster Monitoring and Analysis Officer at ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance on disaster management (AHA Centre). In the past he has worked for ITB, University of the Philippines, Asia Pacific Institute of Research (Japan), and served as consultant for various organizations including government agencies in Indonesia, international NGOs and United Nations agencies. Mizan is also a member of ASEAN Emergency Response and Assessment Team (ERAT) and United Nations Disaster Assessment and Coordination (UNDAC). He is also affiliated with Integrated Research on Disaster Risk (IRDR) as young-scientist fellow, International Humanitarian Studies Association, Indonesian Association of Planners, and in the past active at United Nations-Major Group for Children and Youth (UN-MGCY), which represent youth constituent in various UN-related processes.
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Mizan Bustanul Fuady Bisri (Mizan) is a JSPS-UNU Postdoctoral Fellow at the United Nations University-Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability (UNU-IAS) and the University of Tokyo-Integrated System for Sustainability Science. He received PhD and MA in political science from Kobe University (Japan) as well as MSc and BSc in urban planning from Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB, Indonesia). Prior to joining UNU-IAS, he served as Disaster Monitoring and Analysis Officer at ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance on disaster management (AHA Centre). In the past he has worked for ITB, University of the Philippines, Asia Pacific Institute of Research (Japan), and served as consultant for various organizations including government agencies in Indonesia, international NGOs and United Nations agencies. Mizan is also a member of ASEAN Emergency Response and Assessment Team (ERAT) and United Nations Disaster Assessment and Coordination (UNDAC). He is also affiliated with Integrated Research on Disaster Risk (IRDR) as young-scientist fellow, International Humanitarian Studies Association, Indonesian Association of Planners, and in the past active at United Nations-Major Group for Children and Youth (UN-MGCY), which represent youth constituent in various UN-related processes.
His past work experiences ranging from the field of disaster management (including disaster education), climate change adaptation in various development sectors, urban planning. As a young scholar, Mizan has published more than 20 research papers in academic journal or book chapters. Currently, under JSPS-UNU Postdoctoral scheme, he is undertaking research project on Regional Resilience and Disaster Risk Governance: Networks of Science, Policy, and Actions 2000-2030, which also explore the issue of coherence and inclusiveness for accelerating implementation of post-2015 international agreements beyond 2020. He also included in pool of reviewers of several reputable international academic journals, including International Journal of Disaster Risk Science, Journal of Regional and City Planning, Environmental Engineering and Management Journal,Safety and Health at Work, Philippines Journal of Public Administration.
Fields of expertise: Environmental policy / climate change, Evidence for policy / knowledge valorization, Science policy, technology and innovation policy, Social innovation / public sector innovation / policy innovation, Sustainable Development Goals, Urban development, Youth