Dr. Nakamura is Senior Policy and Legal Analyst-Asia Pacific (APAC) Region and is stationed in Tasmania, Australia. Dr. Nakamura has a formal background from environmental science and public policy and has through his career worked on a wide range of policy and regulatory projects, related to environment, natural disaster, climate change and low carbon technologies, in particular in the Asia-Pacific region. Dr. Nakamura joined IOM in 2019 as a visiting researcher and resumed his role as Senior Policy and Legal Analyst-Asia Pacific (APAC) Region in 2020. Meanwhile, he is Honorary Visiting Scholar at Institute of Social Sciences for the Central Region, Vietnam, and Adjunct Researcher/Sessional Lecturer, University of Tasmania.