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The Geography of Net Zero: Land, Governance and Participation in India’s Transition

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Sharat Singh

Technical Advisor

GIZ

Sharat Singh is a Technical Advisor with GIZ India, based in Ranchi, Jharkhand. An Agricultural Engineer with an M.Tech in Water Resources Development and Management from IIT Kharagpur, he has over 28 years of experience in sustainable natural resource management, climate-resilient agriculture, and community-driven development. He currently works on the ERADA project, supporting rural resilience and development initiatives.

Kumar Sambhav

Founder

Land Conflict Watch and Nutgraph-Social data lab

Kumar Sambhav Shrivastava is a social entrepreneur and award-winning journalist, and the Founder and CEO of Nutgraph – Social Data Lab. He founded Land Conflict Watch, a pioneering data-research initiative that tracks land and environmental conflicts in India. His work focuses on using field data and innovative research methods to generate evidence-based insights on land, natural resources, energy, health, and digital welfare.

Vinay Bale

Founder

Urvara.Life

Vinay Bale is the founder of Urvara.Life, a Bengaluru-based venture building market infrastructure to measure, value, and invest in biodiversity and natural capital. An IIM Bangalore MBA alumnus and former Uber leader, he brings experience in operations, infrastructure consulting, and large-scale growth. Urvara aims to make nature economically visible by combining biodiversity measurement, nature-finance models, and investment platforms, with a long-term goal of supporting the conservation of 16 million acres in India by 2050.
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