R Keerthana is a civil and environmental engineer specialising in environmental engineering. With a solid foundation in sustainable practices, she has gained extensive experience in the WASH (water, sanitation, and hygiene) and solid waste management sectors. Her expertise lies in addressing environmental challenges and promoting sustainability through innovative and practical solutions. Currently, she works as a junior solid waste management expert at IIHS. In this role, she provides technical assistance to ensure the efficient operation of solid waste management systems.
Her professional journey includes several significant projects. She worked as a field technician for the UNC Water Institute, USA, focusing on the public health performance of sanitation technology in Tamil Nadu. Her responsibilities included collecting wastewater and faecal sludge samples, conducting transect walks, observational surveys, and household interviews.
Her experience includes solid waste management training at Ponnampatti panchayat. She applies her knowledge to address environmental challenges and develop sustainable solutions, with a focus on waste management and environmental engineering.
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