Anjali Mahendra

Director of Global Research, Wri Ross Center for Sustainable Cities @World Resources Institute

Responsible for setting the research agenda, leading new policy relevant research projects on urban issues, and guiding research activities for team of over 400 WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities staff working around the world. Committed to advancing knowledge into action and in turn, drawing lessons from implementation. Core expertise in transportation and land use policy, urban planning, urban climate action, regional and urban economics, and equity issues in cities. Urban data enthusiast interested in all processes and impacts of urbanization and improving access to core urban services for all.