CURRICULUM VITAE Dr. Muhammad Mumtaz Mobile Number: +923008961792 Email: [email protected] SUMMARY: Muhammad Mumtaz is working as Assistant Professor and Program Coordinator for Public Administration and Governance Program at the University of Haripur, Pakistan. His work is multi and interdisciplinary involving applied social sciences focusing on public policies and their links with the natural. His academic expertise cuts across different fields including public policies, planning, climate change/environmental policy, development studies, business and society and public administration and management. His research and policy interests concentrate broadly in the area of climate change adaptation policies and their effective implementation at local level towards sustainable development. He is particularly interested in patterns of governance, institution building and policy implementation at different levels, looking at how global and national institutions are interlinked to local governance and action, and vice-versa. He has carried out policy-oriented empirical research, undertaking quantitative and qualitative analyses of governance involving diverse groups of actors (e.g., different levels of governments, international organizations, NGOs, SMEs, industries), economic sectors, regions of the world and scales (e.g., international, national and local). His experience comprises research; consultancy and policy work in his area of research. He has international exposure of visiting more than 35countries for his academic and research activities. Academic Background 2015- 2019: PhD in Public Administration and Government, Sao Paulo School of Management, Fundação GetulioVargas, Brazil (Position Holder) Thesis Title: Climate change adaptation in the agriculture sector: An analysis of governance challenges in two Pakistani provinces Supervisor: Prof. Jose A. Puppim de Oliveira 2018-2018: PhD Visiting Scholar at University of Delaware, United States of America Supervisor: Prof. Saleem Hassan Ali 2011-2013: M.Phil in Government and Public Policy, National Defence University, Pakistan CGPA= 3.72/4 Thesis Title: National Climate Change Policy of Pakistan: An Analysis 2006-2008: Master in Public Administration, University of Peshawar, Pakistan CGPA= 3.70/4 Professional Background 1. (A) October 2019- To date: Assistant Professor (HEC Approved PhD Supervisor), Department of Management Sciences, the University of Haripur, Pakistan. (B) December 2019-To date: Program Coordinator for Graduate Program in Public Administration and Governance, Department of Management Sciences, the University of Haripur, Pakistan. (C) December 2020-To date: Media Coordinator for Social Media and Website of the University of Haripur. 2. September 2019- To date: Resource Person/Part-Time Tutor for undergrad and postgraduate student assignments for distance learning at Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad, Pakistan. 3. April 2010-April 2011: Internship at Establishment Division in Islamabad Secretariat, Government of Pakistan. 4. April 2009-March 2010: Field Supervisor at Anjuman-e-Taraqiyat Neelan Valley (ATNV) - a non-governmental organization. 5. June 2008-August 2008: Internship at the Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan. Courses Taught Introduction of Public Administration, Public Policy Analysis, Advanced Leadership and Development, Business Policy, Introduction to Strategic Management Volunteer Experience 1. September 2016-December 2017: Coordinated and arranged multi-cultural activities in Sao Paulo, Brazil. 2. August 5-August 21, 2016: EVS member during the Rio Olympics 2016, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Initiatives/Achievements 1. Introduced MPhil program in Public Policy and Governance at the Department of Management Science, the University of Haripur. 2. Introduced BS program in Public Administration and Governance at the Department of Management Science, the University of Haripur. 3. Introduced new academic society (Leadership and Development) from the platform of Public Administration and Governance program at the Department of Management Sciences, the University of Haripur. 4. Establishing Climate Change Policy and Research Center, at the Department of Management Science, the University of Haripur. Consultancies Experiences 1. Consultant, Sustainability Study Center (FGVces), Sao Paulo, Brazil ( March –August 2018). Responsibilities: Developed framework for community based adaptation to conduct field research on local adaptation responses to climate change in rural areas of Sao Paulo 2. Evaluator, Sustainability Study Center (FGVces), Sao Paulo, Brazil ( April –July 2015). Responsibilities: Reviewed projects of the center on barriers for implementing plan ABC and challenges for climate smart agriculture in Brazil 3. Research Associate, Center for Policy and Management, (CPM) Islamabad, Pakistan ( May 2013-September 2014). Responsibilities: Involved in the evaluation of CPM projects. Conducted research on Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) frameworks including M&E guidelines, procedures and tools. MS/MPhil Thesis Supervisor/Co-Supervisor 1. Sajjad Ahmed “Environmental Governance problems and prospects in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. National Defence University Islamabad, Pakistan (2018-2020). Research Publications 1. Muhammad Mumtaz, “Role of Civil Society Organizations for Promoting Green and Blue Infrastructure to Adapting Climate Change: Evidence from Islamabad City, Pakistan”. Journal of Cleaner Production. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0959652621015158?fbclid=IwAR2bJtWX c-P3hVzn9CVqPP6KMVhbc6h0irhjw9zoJDaH-KxK2NbO0e8GsGI, 2021. (IF: 7.246). 2. Muhammad Mumtaz, “COVID-19 and Mental Health Challenges in Pakistan”. International Journal of Social Psychiatry. https://journals.sagepub.com/eprint/VYXUGNN8EBKKZMJXIAMR/full, 2021, 67(3), 303-304. (IF: 2.62). 3. Tahir Mahmood, Shafqut Ullah, and Muhammad Mumtaz, “Dependence of Energy Intensity on Economic Growth: Panel Data Analysis of South Asian Economies”. International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy. http://econjournals.com/index.php/ijeep/article/view/10726, 2021, 11(2), 234-239. (IF: 0.371). 4. Tahir Mahmood, Sosan Shireen, and Muhammad Mumtaz, “Testing the Role of Financial Development and Urbanization in the Conventional EKC: Evidence from China and India”. International Journal of Sustainable Development and Planning. https://www.iieta.org/journals/ijsdp/paper/10.18280/ijsdp.160305, 2021, 16(3), 445-455 (IF: 0.62). 5. Yacouba Sanou and Muhammad Mumtaz, “Chemical implications and environmental impacts of COVID-19 pandemic in Burkina Faso”. Journal of Materials and Environmental Science. http://www.jmaterenvironsci.com/Document/vol12/vol12_N2/JMES-2021-12017- Sanou.pdf, 2021, 12(2), 183-191. 6. Sumra Kalsoom, Muhammad Mumtaz, and Khalid Khan, “National Water Policy of Pakistan: A Critical Analysis”. Journal of Managerial Sciences. http://ams.qurtuba.edu.pk/ojs/index.php/jms/article/view/124, 2020, 14(4), 60-70. (HEC Y). 7. Salman Anwar, Nouman Khan, and Muhammad Mumtaz, “Impact of Karakoram Highway on the Education and Health Development of Gilgit-Balistan, Pakistan”. Review of Economics and Development Studies (READS), http://reads.spcrd.org/index.php/reads/article/view/281, 2020, 6(4), 821-832. (HEC Y). 8. H. Djan’na Koubodana, Julien Adounkpe, Moustapha Tall1, Ernest Amoussou, Kossi Atchonouglo , Muhammad Mumtaz, “Trend Analysis of Hydro-climatic Historical Data and Future Scenarios of Climate Extreme Indices over Mono River Basin in West Africa’. American Journal of Rural Development. http://pubs.sciepub.com/ajrd/8/1/5/ajrd-8-1-5.pdf, 2020, 8(1), 37-52. 9. Muhammad Mumtaz and Saleem H. Ali, “Adaptive Governance and Sub-national Climate Change Policy: A Comparative Analysis of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab Provinces in Pakistan”. Complexity, Governance & Networks. https://ubp.uni- bamberg.de/ojs/index.php/cgn/article/view/68/pdf, 2019, 5(1), 81-100. 10. Muhammad Mumtaz,“The National Climate Change Policy of Pakistan: An Evaluation of its Impact on Institutional Change.” Earth System and Environment-Springer. DOI; https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s41748-018-0062-x, 2018, 2(3), 525-535. 11. Muhammad Mumtaz, Jose A. Puppim, and Saleem H. Ali, “Climate change impacts and adaptation in agricultural sector: The case of local responses in Punjab, Pakistan.” In book “Climate Change and Agriculture”. Published Book Chapter in June, 2019. https://www.intechopen.com/online-first/climate-change-impacts-and-adaptation-in-agricultural- sector-the-case-of-local-responses-in-punjab-p 12. Muhammad Mumtaz and Jose A. Puppim de Oliveira, “Impacts of water crises on agriculture sector and governance challenges in Pakistan”. Published Book Chapter, Cuvillier Verlag, Germany, 2019, 270-281. 13. Muhammad Mumtaz, Jose A. Puppim de Oliveira, and Ishfaq Ahmed, “Microplastics challenges and international governance mechanisms”. Published Book Chapter, Cuvillier Verlag, Germany, 2019, 102-114. 14. Muhammad Mumtaz and Amal ROUA, “Climate adaptation governance for agriculture sector: Evidences from Pakistan”. Published Book Chapter, Cuvillier Verlag, Germany, November, 2019, 23-33. 15. Water Security and Climate Change Conference, Kenyatta University, Kenya. Impacts of Water Crises on Agriculture Sector and Governance Challenges in Pakistan. December 3- 5, 2018. 16. Graduate Climate Change Conference, University of Washington, USA. Adaptation Governance for Agriculture Sector: A Case of Punjab, Pakistan. November 2-4, 2018. 17. Summer School on Water-Energy Nexus in Urban Water