Alankrita Soni

President, India - Eastern Australia Business Council

Iam anArchitect & Sustainable Built Environment Expertwithpost-graduation degree in Masters of The Built Environment(Sustainable Development)from The University of New South Wales, Sydney Australia.With strong commitment to work and passion for the environmentally sustainable development; I have been working in this fieldof sustainable habitatforover12years. With deep commitment & passion for Sustainable Development especially environmental & social issues impacting built environment & human habitat; I have undertaken extensive research on issues related to green building & infrastructure design (multi-story residential/ commercial/ hospitality & mixed use buildings), affordable green housing design and financing, sustainability issues in developing countries, international agreements and national commitments to sustainable development and how this knowledge can be applied to Policy Planning, implementation and management problems,Energy Conservation Building Code (ECBC), National Building Code (NBC), Environmental Impact Assessment(EIA),Environment Management, Climate Change, Healthy Built Environment Design, Urban Transportation and Mobility, Energy Efficiency & Integration of Renewable in Built Infrastructure, Sustainable Materials & Technologies, role of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) for environmental protectionin built environment etc. during my educational course-work & professional career. In addition to this;I have developed good understanding of government policies (national & international) related to sustainable built environment and have been participating and networking in public and private industry events, bilateral and multi-lateral meets, conferences & workshops to connect with industry leaders, keep myself up-to-date with current issues, development activates and latest trends.