
Liquid asset: why we won't solve the climate crisis without fixing water
The first UN Water Conference in 46 years is an acknowledgement of the relationship between climate and water, which is crucial on both the mitigation and adaptation fronts
Neo Gim Huay is Managing Director and Member of the Managing Board at the World Economic Forum. She also serves as Chair of Greater China and oversees the Centre for Energy and Materials and the Forum’s Asia Strategy.
Before joining the Forum, Gim Huay held various managing director roles at Temasek International, namely climate change strategy, sustainability and enterprise development. She previously worked as a management consultant at McKinsey & Co in the Lagos, New York and San Francisco offices, and served as an administrative officer in the Singapore public service, with positions in the Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Trade and Industry, the Prime Minister’s Office and the Singapore Embassy in the United States.
Gim Huay holds an MBA from Stanford University, graduating as an Arjay Miller Scholar. She also holds a Master of Engineering (Distinction) and BA (First Class Honors) from the University of Cambridge. She was selected as an Eisenhower Fellow in 2015 and TIME100 Climate Leader in 2023.
The first UN Water Conference in 46 years is an acknowledgement of the relationship between climate and water, which is crucial on both the mitigation and adaptation fronts
If the ocean were a country, it would have the seventh most productive economy. Conserving and safeguarding it is a win-win for both business and society
将来起こりうる最悪の事態を避けるために、今すぐ行動を起こすべきだ――。長年、気候変動に対してこのような警告が繰り返されてきました。しかし、エジプトのシャルム・エル・シェイクで国連気候変動枠組条約第27回締約国会議(COP27)が開催されている今、こういった警告は力を失いつつあります。私たちは、自分自身と地球を守るための取り組みが必要であることをはっきりと認識しなければなら...
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