EDUCATION:
2020 MSc, Water Management and Governance, UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education, Delft, The Netherlands
2015 MSc, Environmental Sciences, Osmania University, Hyderabad
2013 BSc, Mount Carmel College, Bengaluru
Countries: India, South Africa, Netherlands, Portugal, Sweden
States: Karnataka, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Jharkhand, Orissa, Uttar Pradesh
Cities: Bengaluru, Pune, Delft, Alentejo, Lisbon, Stockholm, Somnath, Jhansi, Bhubaneshwar, Amsterdam, Cape Town, The Hague
Languages: English, Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali
Maitreyi Koduganti is an External Consultant with the Practice team at IIHS. She has earned a second Master’s degree in Water Management and Governance from UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education, the Netherlands. Much of her work in the last four years focussed on climate sciences, vulnerability studies, resource management, gender studies, sustainability and Research-into-Use. Her inclination towards action-oriented research have resulted in developing documentaries and participatory games.
In the past, Maitreyi has worked with Watershed Organisation Trust (WOTR) and Development Alternatives (DA) in the areas of agrarian studies, climate sciences, stakeholder engagement and watershed development.
At IIHS, she is a part of the climate science team and has been a part of a large collaborative project, CARIAA-ASSAR. She is also engaged in writing several academic articles, blogs and op-eds around climate change and resource management. In her leisure time she enjoys reading, travelling, and singing. She also engages in volunteering for the Water Youth Network.