Vishva Nath Attri
EducationM.A. (Economics), Ph.D. (Economics)
Alma materKurukshetra University, George Washington University, University of California
Known forChair in Indian Ocean Studies (CIOS), Indian Ocean Rim Association, University of Mauritius, Republic of Mauritius, International Expert of Blue Economy

Vishva Nath Attri is an Indian professor chair in Indian Ocean Studies (CIOS), Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA), University of Mauritius.[1][2][3][4] He is the former Senior Fellow of Indian Council of Social Science Research, Government of India.[5][6]

Attri is also the visiting scholar at University of California, Los Angeles and The George Washington University, USA.[7]

Education and career

Attri has done Master of Arts (Economics) and obtained his Ph.D. (Economics) from Kurukshetra University. He was also Post doctoral research Visiting scholar at University of California, Los Angeles and The George Washington University.

Attri's policy briefs have been published in the United Nations Global Sustainable Development Reports in 2015; 2016; 2019.[5] He is the founder and managing editor of Journal at Indian Ocean Rim Studies (JIORS), IORA.

Attri is also the founder chairman of Blue Economy Forum at the University of Mauritius, Republic of Mauritius. He is a lead editor with the Human Sciences Research Council, on the Blue Economy Handbook. He has participated in IORA's Core Group Meetings and First Ministerial Conference on the Blue Economy. He was also appointed by FICCI, India as a Member in the First Blue Economy Task Force in 2016 and the reconstituted Blue Economy Task Force (BETF) in 2018.[8][9][10]

In 2017, Attri has completed "The Study on Bilateral and Regional Trade and Investment related to Agreements and Dialogues between Member States".[11]

In March 2018, The World Bank acknowledged him as an expert on Blue Economy and was invited to make an external review of the report, "Toward a Blue Economy: Pathways and Prospects for Bangladesh’s Investment in Sustainable Growth". In the same year he participated in the 5th Indian Ocean Dialogue (IOD) in Durban, South Africa for better relation between the two countries.[12]

Publication

Attri has published on trade, sustainable development, International Environmental Regulation and the Blue economy.[7][13][14]

  • The Blue Economy Handbook of the Indian Ocean Region (2018)[15]
  • IORA Blue Economy and Sustainable Development: lessons from MDG & Pathway for SDG’ was published in the book "Towards Sustainable Development: Lessons from MDGs and pathways for SDGs", The Institute for Policy, Advocacy and Governance (IPAG), Dhaka 1205, Bangladesh, October 2017.
  • "IORA's Past Present and Future", Published by University of Mauritius Reduit 2021

References

  1. ↑ "Fishers' participation sought for blue economy". The Hindu. 30 November 2019.
  2. ↑ "CIOS – Indian Ocean Rim Association – IORA". www.iora.int.
  3. ↑ "African Books Collective: V.N. Attri". www.africanbookscollective.com.
  4. ↑ "Energy Transitions And Corporation in the Indian Ocean Region. Speaker: Prof (Dr). V.N. Attri". repository.hsrc.ac.za.
  5. 1 2 "V N Attri – WIOMSA Scientific Symposium". symposium.wiomsa.org.
  6. ↑ "National Consultation on India-Africa Partnership" (PDF). Ris.org.
  7. 1 2 Schöttli, Jivanta (May 2018). "Front Matter". Maritime Governance and South Asia. World Scientific. pp. i–xxxvi. doi:10.1142/9789813238237_fmatter. ISBN 978-981-323-822-0.
  8. ↑ "WEBINAR| Blue Economy has emerged as a new paradigm, India needs to achieve the blue economy vision". The Policy Times. 4 July 2020.
  9. ↑ Singh, Abhijit. "Towards an Integrated 'Blue Economy' Framework in the Bay of Bengal". ORF.
  10. ↑ "A review of Blue Economy for potential growth of infrastructure in India".
  11. ↑ "THE STUDY ON BILATERAL AND REGIONAL TRADE AND INVESTMENT RELATED AGREEMENTS AND DIALOGUES BETWEEN MEMBERS STATES" (PDF). Iora.int.
  12. ↑ "Indian Ocean Rim Association for Regional Cooperation (IOR-ARC)". Department of International Relations and Cooperation.
  13. ↑ Schottli, Jivanta (20 March 2018). Maritime Governance And South Asia: Trade, Security And Sustainable Development In The Indian Ocean. World Scientific. ISBN 978-981-323-824-4.
  14. ↑ "V. N. Attri | Semantic Scholar". www.semanticscholar.org.
  15. ↑ The Blue Economy Handbook of the Indian Ocean Region. Africa Institute of South Africa. 2018. ISBN 9780798305181. JSTOR j.ctvgc60f0.
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