Gitanjali Sreedhar
@gitanjalisreedhar1
I research environmental policy, governance, sustainable finance, and climate litigation.
What I'm looking for
At Living Landscapes, I develop policy research, training manuals, and governance guidance that support sustainable management of land, water, and forest resources through Panchayats and community-level actors.
I've also advanced air-quality governance at Clean Air Asia India, compared regulatory systems across South Asia for the Regulatory Institute, and supported environmental litigation at Legal Initiative for Forest and Environment. With an LLM in Environmental Law from Stockholm University and postgraduate ESG training, I bring research and legal analysis to climate policy, sustainable finance, and environmental protection.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
I work on policy research and capacity-building initiatives focused on natural resource management and environmental governance. My role involves developing training manuals, policy frameworks, and guidance materials for local governance institutions, particularly Panchayats and community-level actors, to strengthen sustainable management of land, water, and forest resources. I contribute to the d
I served as a researcher and regional representative for South Asia, focusing on comparative regulatory governance across the region. My work involved analysing regulatory policies and institutional frameworks in South Asian countries and examining how regulatory systems operate in areas of public policy and governance. I conducted both independent and collaborative research on regulatory best pra
I supported projects related to urban air quality management and environmental policy research. My work involved analysing air pollution governance frameworks, contributing to technical reports, and supporting engagement with government agencies and city authorities working on air quality improvement. I assisted in coordinating stakeholder consultations, compiling policy research, and supporting i
Social Media Coordinator and Legal Assistant
Feb 2020 - Aug 2021 (1 year 6 months)
I was engaged in handling the social media page and outreach.
I also assist senior in legal research and analysis
About the Company
Bionic Environment Solutions Pvt. Ltd. (BESPL) was established in 2017 with a vision to solve complex urban challenges by closing the gap between people and their understanding of their immediate environment.
The core team is supported by a group of professionals
Trainee Litigator and Legal Analyst
Jan 2018 - Aug 2019 (1 year 7 months)
I worked on environmental law and litigation related to forest governance, environmental regulation, and natural resource protection. My responsibilities included conducting legal research, analysing environmental cases, preparing legal briefs and documentation, and supporting litigation before courts and tribunals. This role provided practical experience in environmental jurisprudence and strengt
Conducted legal research and analysis on various topics, including:
Constitution of India: Analyzed provisions, precedents, and interpretations related to different aspects of the Constitution.
Gambling Law: Researched gambling laws in India, including different types of gambling regulations and prohibitions.
Family Law: Assisted with research on family law matters, such as marriage, divorce, chil
During my internship at LIFE, I actively supported senior lawyers in their litigation efforts. I prepared case briefs by conducting legal research, analyzing case law, and summarizing key information to aid strategic decision-making. Additionally, I assisted in reviewing and making minor corrections to legal drafts, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and adherence to formatting standards. My research foc
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Good Manufacturing Practices, Inc
Postgraduate Degree, Environmental Studies
Kamala Nehru College, University of Delhi
B.A. (Hons.), HISTORY
Institute of Good Manufacturing Practices India (IGMPI)
Postgraduate Diploma , Environmental Social and Governance
2024 - 2025
During the course, we developed a solid understanding of ESG concepts and their impact on businesses and stakeholders. We explored how to assess materiality issues, stakeholder risks, and opportunities across various sectors. Additionally, we learned how to write ESG reports, examined the importance of ESG reporting, and evaluated the quality of disclosures. The course also covered analyzing actua
Stockholm University
Master of Laws - LLM, Environmental Law
2022 - 2023
Master's Thesis : Sustainable Financial Investment for Environment Protection: A Need for Hard Law: The thesis delves into the realm of sustainable finance and investment, emphasizing the necessity of regulatory frameworks to drive environmental protection through financial activities. The thesis discusses the alignment of financial practices with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and explo
Bishop Cotton Women Christian Law College, Bangalore
Bachelor of Laws - LLB, Law
2014 - 2017
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