Niheer Dasandi is Professor of Global Politics and Sustainable Development at the University of Birmingham, United Kingdom. His research focuses on the relationship between human rights and development, and the health dimensions of climate change, and has been published in leading academic journals. He is part of the Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change. He has previously worked for the United Nations Development Programme.
Fields of expertise: Environmental policy / climate change, Health and wellbeing, Inclusive social development / inclusive societies / social inclusion, Policy design and delivery, Reduction of inequalities / equity / poverty eradication, Social change / social transformations, Sustainable Development Goals