Hussien Muhsen
Functional Title:
Regional Climate Change Project Coordinator
Institution:
UN-HABITAT - United Nations Human Settlements Programme
Email Address:
hussien.muhsen@un.org
Phone Number:
+962795065260
Bio
Hussien Muhsen is an environmental and climate change practitioner that has 15 years of national and regional experience in climate change policy, sustainable development, energy policy, environmental programs, as well as nature conservation. Hussien worked closely with government and non-government organizations in West Asia, Middle East, and North Africa and has extensive knowledge on the social, economic and environmental challenges in those regions. Before Joining UN-Habitat, Hussien worked with GIZ, Friedrich Ebert Foundation, Birdlife International, and the Royal Society for the Conservation of Nature. Currently, Hussien holds the position of the Regional Project Manager for the Climate Change project at UN-Habitat.
Hussien holds an MSc degree in Environmental Science and Management, Faculty of Science from University of Jordan, and BSc. degree in Water and Environment Management, Faculty of Natural Resources and Environment from the Hashemite University in Jordan.
Hussien Muhsen is an environmental and climate change practitioner that has 15 years of national and regional experience in climate change policy, sustainable development, energy policy, environmental programs, as well as nature conservation. Hussien worked closely with government and non-government organizations in West Asia, Middle East, and North Africa and has extensive knowledge on the social, economic and environmental challenges in those regions. Before Joining UN-Habitat, Hussien worked with GIZ, Friedrich Ebert Foundation, Birdlife International, and the Royal Society for the Conservation of Nature. Currently, Hussien holds the position of the Regional Project Manager for the Climate Change project at UN-Habitat.
Hussien holds an MSc degree in Environmental Science and Management, Faculty of Science from University of Jordan, and BSc. degree in Water and Environment Management, Faculty of Natural Resources and Environment from the Hashemite University in Jordan.
Environment
Years of experience 15+ Years
Environment field:
Climate Change, Energy Transition and Management, Natural Resource Scarcity, Water
Additional fields of expertise:
Biodiversity and Nature Conservation
SDGs Expertise:
Countries of Expertise:
- Capacity building
- Project management
| Degree Title | University | Graduation Date |
|---|---|---|
| MSc. Environmental Science and Management, Faculty of Science | University of Jordan | 2008-01-09 |
| BSc. Water and Environment Management, Faculty of Natural Resources and Environment | Hashemite University | 2004-06-01 |
| Title | Completion Date |
|---|---|
| Cooperation in a complex environmentsituation-specific management with Capacity WORKS –proactive capacity, | 2021-03-01 |
| Climate Change and Natural Resource Management International Seminar | 2010-05-30 |
| Title | URL | Author/Co-Author |
|---|---|---|
| Karim Elgendy and Hussein Muhsen (2019). Leveraging Urban Resilience for Sustainable Cities in the Arab World, Policy Paper. Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung- Amman, Jordan | https://jordan.fes.de/publications | Co-Author |
| Improving solids retention in upflow anaerobic sludge blanket reactors at low temperatures using lamella settlers | https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10934529.2010.486329 | Co-Author |
