Chief environmental economist, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Pushpam Kumar is chief environmental economist at the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). He leads work on Nature and Covid-19, Pollution and Human Capital, Economics of Nature Based Solutions and Inclusive Wealth Report. He has been providing leadership to the implementation of Natural Capital. His op-eds appear at Nature Sustainability and the World Economic Forum, among others.
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