Dr. ir. Rob Roggema is Landscape Architect, Professor Research by Design for Resilient Coastal Deltas and Polderlands at InHolland University of Applied Sciences, and founder of Cittaideale, office for adaptive design and planning, and visiting professor at Queens University Belfast. He is lead-author of the Architecture, Urban Design and Planning chapter of the third assessment report of the UCCRN. He held several professorship positions at VHL University (Professor of Design for Urban Agriculture 2014-2016), University of Technology Sydney (Professor of Sustainable Urban Environments 2016-2018) and Hanze University Groningen (Professor of Spatial Transformations 2019-2021). Between 2010 and 2013 he was inaugural visiting research fellow of the Victorian Centre for Climate Change Adaptation Research, University of Melbourne. Before 2010 he worked for the province of Groningen and municipalities such as Almere, Breda and Rotterdam on the design of ecological and sustainable cities and landscapes. Recently, he led the design of a Nature-Rich Netherlands, the climate adaptive design 2021 for the Groningen region, he initiated the FEW-nexus project ‘the Moveable Nexus’, and he designed the Edible Park in Ede, the Netherlands. Currently he is the lead-landscape architect of Greening Arabia project. Rob is currently series editor of ‘Contemporary Urban Design Thinking’ (Springer), has facilitated over 40 design charrettes worldwide and has presented his work at conferences and symposia all around the world.