Srilakshmi Menon

Senior Associate

Srilakshmi Menon is a Senior Associate in the Climate, Environment & Sustainability sector at CSTEP.

She holds a Master’s degree with specialisation in Integrated Sustainable Design from the National University of Singapore (NUS), and has completed her Bachelor of Architecture from the National Institute of Technology, Trichy.

Prior to joining CSTEP, she worked as a Research Associate (Sustainability Services) at NUS, and has been a Climate and Urban Environment Intern with the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat). She is also a licensed architect with completed projects across South India.

Her areas of interest include impacts of urban expansion on biodiversity hotspots, and nature-based solutions for climate adaptation in cities.

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Publications

Training report on climate change: Science, impacts, and solutions
Adaptation and Risk Analysis

Training report on cli...

The April 2025 training at the State Institute of...

Eco-Mandates for a Climate-Resilient Democracy
Adaptation and Risk Analysis

Eco-Mandates for a Cli...

Earth, home to over 8 billion species, saw record...

Amplifying voices for nature at COP28
Adaptation and Risk Analysis

Amplifying voices for ...

Climate change is a universally urgent issue that impacts...

Compendium: Nature-based solutions for climate adaptation in coastal urban areas
Adaptation and Risk Analysis

Compendium: Nature-bas...

Coastal urban ecosystems are under siege from climate change,...

Urban greenprints: A nature-based solutions feasibility framework for urban coastal regions
Adaptation and Risk Analysis

Urban greenprints: A n...

This report serves as the primary document that offers...

Data-driven prioritisation of districts for climate-smart agriculture in Odisha
Adaptation and Risk Analysis

Data-driven prioritisa...

Odisha’s agricultural and allied sectors, which are vital to...

Resource use and greenhouse gas emissions profiles for districts of Odisha
Adaptation and Risk Analysis

Resource use and green...

Odisha’s agricultural and allied sectors face severe threats from...

Climate risk profile for the agriculture and allied sector in Odisha
Adaptation and Risk Analysis

Climate risk profile f...

Odisha’s agricultural and allied sectors, vital to the state’s...

Empowering Grassroots for Climate Action: Bridging the Knowledge Divide
Adaptation and Risk Analysis

Empowering Grassroots ...

In this two-part blog series, we revisit our experience...

Empowering Grassroots for Climate Action: Dissemination of Climate Modules
Adaptation and Risk Analysis

Empowering Grassroots ...

The first blog looked into the Center for Study...