Mr. Kanwal Nayan Singh is a research professional at The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), New Delhi and a visiting faculty at TERI University. His research interest areas include green growth strategies from the perspectives of natural resource management, climate change, smart growth and socio- economic dimensions. He has research experience in natural resource based infrastructure particularly related to urban environment, forestry, land-use and rural development. He has led assignments in developing methods and applications for land use analysis, soil and water assessment, climate modelling, hotspot analyses, and urban environment indicators. He is trained in geoinformatics and computer sciences. He has worked in projects supported by Global Green Growth Institute, Wellcome Trust, Economic Research Institute of ASEAN and East Asia and state forestry departments.