Yumiko Yasuda

Dr. Yumiko Yasuda is a postdoctoral researcher at the Hague Institute for Global Justice and the International Centre for Water Cooperation (under the auspices of UNESCO). Her area of expertise lies in analysis of water and environmental governance, with focus on transboundary rivers and non-state actors’ engagement in natural resources management. She has worked with basins including the Brahmaputra, the Jordan and the Mekong river. Yumiko’s research benefits from her prior experiences in working with water and environmental management, primarily in Asia and Europe where she worked for organizations including: WWF, UNDP, Mlup Baitong (local Cambodian NGO), and Ericsson.