Dr. Lai Van Manh is the Head of the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Economics, Institute of Strategy and Policy on Agriculture and and Environment (ISPAE).
He has several research and publications on behavioral economics, green economy, circular economy, green finance, natural capital accounting, economic instruments and market-based approaches for resource management, environmental protection and climate change response, and environmental accounting. He was secretary of the drafting team to develop related policies, regulations on economic instruments for the legislation of environmental protection, natural resources management and climate change in the national policies and the legal regulations on natural resources management, environmental protection and climate change.
He also was a member of expert group established by ERIA to propose the specific action plan for implementing the Framework for circular economy for ASEAN economic community. He was a secretary of the drafting teams on some policies in Viet Nam such as Viet Nam’s green taxonomy, and the National Action Plan on circular economy to 2035 in Viet Nam.
Speaking at
Oct 10 2025 (16:30 - 18:00)
Oct 11 2025 (12:00 - 13:00)