Ma. Catriona E. Devanadera is an Associate Professor at the Department of Community and Environmental Resource Planning, College of Human, Ecology, University of the Philippines Los Baños. She took her BS in Metallurgical Engineering, MS in Environmental Engineering, and a PhD in Environmental Engineering from the University of the Philippines Diliman. Dr Devanadera’s research area of expertise is in the field of environmental engineering, specifically, biological wastewater, and membrane treatment systems. She also has research related to wetlands conservation and management, circular economy in wetlands management, nature-based solutions such as constructed wetland systems, and has conducted several climate and disaster risk assessments for municipalities in the Philippines. Dr Devanadera is also an active member and a previous Board of Trustees for both the Society for the Conservation of Philippines Wetlands, Inc. (SCPW) and the Society of Environmental Engineers in the Philippines (SEEP).
Recent work
Project final report: Integrated assessment of existing practices and development of pathways for the effective integration of nature-based water treatment in urban areas in Sri Lanka, the Philippines, and Vietnam
Achievements, challenges, opportunities and the importance of regional collaboration: Perspective from an APN project on nature-based solutions for urban water treatment
Guide Questionnaire: Socioeconomic Impact of Nature-based Solutions in Sri Lanka
Guide Questionnaire: Enhancing Water Resource Management in Vietnam
Offshoots of APN CRRP2021-06MY-Jegatheesan Project
Guide Questionnaire: Enhancing Water Resource Management in the Philippines
Guide Framework for the Implementation of Constructed Wetlands in the Philippines
Constructed wetlands as a nature-based solution (NbS) for wastewater treatment: Social acceptability, challenges, opportunities, and policy options for the Philippines
