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Noura Mansouri

Fellow, King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center (KAPSARC)

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Noura Mansouri is a Research Fellow at KAPSARC, a Research Affiliate at MIT, and an Expert at WEC.
She is the Co-chair of T20 Indonesia Task Force 3 on Governing Climate Target, Energy Transition and Environmental Protection and has served as the (Lead) Co-chair of T20 Task Force 2 on Climate Change and Environment / Sustainable Energy during both the Saudi and Italian G20 presidencies.
Noura Mansouri accumulates over 16 years of research and professional experience. Including working for the Center for Global Energy Studies (London), and the French nuclear company AREVA.
She earned her MBA and PhD degrees in sustainability and energy transitions from University of London.
She is the author of ‘Greening the Black Gold: Saudi Arabia’s Quest for Clean Energy’. Dr. Mansouri completed a post-doctoral research fellowship at MIT.
She served as a member of the Zayed Sustainability Prize Review Committee for 2018 and the Selection Committee for 2019-2022, and received the 2015 Women Excellence Leadership Award.

Policy Briefs

G20 India 2023

Accelerating THE JUST Energy Transition Through Enhanced and Integrated Critical Minerals Supply Chains

TF-4: Refuelling Growth: Clean Energy and Green Transitions

Policy area: Climate, Energy and Environment

Dongmei Chen (KAPSARC), Rolando Fuentes (EGADE Business School–Tec de Monterrey), Alloysius Joko Purwanto (ERIA), Noura Mansouri (King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center), Yongzhong Wang (China Academy of Social Science)

G20 Italy 2021

International cooperation to accelerate the development and deployment of the circular carbon economy

TF2 - Climate Change, Sustainable Energy & Environment

Policy area: Climate, Energy and Environment

Bassam Fattouh (Oxford Institute for Energy Studies), Giacomo Luciani (Paris School of International Affairs), Noura Mansouri (King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center), Manal Shehabi (Oxford University), Adnan Shihab-Eldin (Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS)), Kirsten Westphal (German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP))

G20 Saudi Arabia 2020

Toward a comprehensive approach to youth empowerment for climate action

TF2 - Climate Change and Environment

Policy area: Climate, Energy and Environment

Leila Dagher (American University Beirut), Miranda A. Schreurs, Neha (The Energy and Resources Institute), Nova Ahmad (Global Young Academy, North South University), Shahad Almufti (Decision Support Center—Royal Court), Liz Canner (Astrea Media), Lim Boon Han (Global Young Academy, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman), Shabana Khan (Global Young Academy, Indian Research Academy), Noura Mansouri (King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center), Chioma Daisy Onyige (Global Young Academy, University of Port Harcourt), Neeshad Shafi (Arab Youth Climate Movement), Renard Siew (Global Young Academy, Centre for Governance and Political Studies), D.G. Webster (Dartmouth University), Sara Zaini (Emkan Education)

G20 Saudi Arabia 2020

Ensuring that Covid-19 recovery policies support the transformation to a climate neutral society

TF11 - (COVID-19) Multidisciplinary Approaches to Complex Problems Policy Briefs

Policy area: Global Health and Covid-19

Axel Michaelowa (Perspectives Climate Research), Sonja Butzengeiger (Perspectives Climate Research Group), Mohammed Dabboor (Environment and Climate Change Canada, Government of Canada), Abdelrahman Muhsen (King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center (KAPSARC)), Noura Mansouri (King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center), Amm Quamruzzaman (University of California Berkeley)