His study focuses on advancing scientific understanding of climate change impacts, coastal ecosystems, sustainability science, and adaptation strategies through research and knowledge dissemination. Nair mainly works in close partnership with indigenous people, local communities, development agencies and practitioners for enhancing public knowledge about coastal sustainability, climate change, and ecosystem restoration through mitigation, adaptation, and nature-based solutions.
Fields of expertise: Communication and information/ICTs, e-Transformation / e-Governance, Environmental policy / climate change, Health and wellbeing, Policy design and delivery, Science policy, technology and innovation policy