Nadeera Rajapakse is a Senior Environmental Specialist in the Environment, Natural Resources and Blue Economy Global Practice of the World Bank. She started working for the Bank in 2004 as a Short-Term Consultant and in 2018 joined as staff in the Colombo Office. Working mostly in Sri Lanka and Maldives with cross support to India, Nadeera works on ESF/Safeguards, ENB operations and analytics, her forte being landscape planning & conservation, blue economy, urban wetlands and water resources management.