Xiao Wu is an Urban Development Analyst of the Urban, Disaster Risk Management, Land Global Practice, based in the World Bank Beijing Office. She has 12 years of experience, of which 6 with the World Bank. Xiao has been working on multiple lending operations, advisory services, and analytical tasks related to sustainable urbanization, city resilience, and climate change. Xiao holds a master’s degree in Urban Planning from the University of Southern California and a Master’s in Engineering from the New Jersey Institute of Technology. She is a Project Management Professional licensed by the U.S. Project Management Institute and a Registered Consulting Engineer recognized by China Engineering Consulting Institute.