Dr.ir.Polpat Nil-u-bon

 

Contact Information:

Address: 29/189 Siamcondominium, Huai Khwang, Bangkok, 10310

Phone: (+66) 6 3412 2349

Email: Polpat@nppn-company.com

LinkedIn: Polpat Nil-u-bon

 

Summary:

A highly qualified and experienced architect with a strong background in design and technology, specializing in Flood Resilience of Urban Systems in Architecture and Urban Design. Holds a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture from Rajamangala University of Technology Thanyaburi (RMUTT), two Master’s degrees in Architecture and Environmental Technology from Chulalongkorn University (CU) and in Excellent Architecture and Urban Design from The Berlage Institute and TUDelft, and a Doctoral degree in Flood Resilience of Urban Systems from IHE Delft and TUDelft. Skilled in project management, sustainability, and working with diverse teams. Proficient in Grasshopper in Rhino 3D, Illustrator and Photoshop, and Sketchup. Fluent in Thai and English.

 

Education:

  • Doctoral degree in Flood Resilience of Urban Systems, Water Science and Engineering, IHE Delft and TUDelft (2014-2021)
  • Master’s degree in Architecture and Urban Design, The Berlage Institute and TUDelft (2011-2013)
  • Master’s degree in Architectural and Environmental Technology, Chulalongkorn University (2008-2010)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Rajamangala University of Technology Thanyaburi (2004-2008)

 

Professional Experience:

  • Founder and Project Director, uddu and water adaptation lab for Flood Resilience of Urban Systems
  • Project Manager, research project on Adaptation Potential and Opportunities
  • Lecturer and Researcher, RMUTT, Thailand
  • Consultant, Mitigrate company on building lifecycle of urban systems for Opportunistic Adaptation Approach

 

Publications:

  • Book: Water Architects: Catalogs for the adaptation to floods in changing climate (2022)
  • Nilubon, P., Veerbeek, W. and Zevenbergen, C. (2019). Integrating Climate Adaptation into Asset Management Planning: Assessing the Adaptation Potential and Opportunities of an Urban Area in Bangkok. International Journal of Water Resources Engineering, 4(2), pp.50-65.
  • Nilubon, P., Veerbeek, W. and Zevenbergen, C. (2019). Decision Tree Method (Flexibility in Adaptation–FIA) for Evaluating the Flexibility of Flood Risk Adaptation Options in Lad Krabang, Thailand. International Journal of Water Resources Engineering, 5(1), pp.32-48.
  • Nilubon, P. (2019). Challenges in implementing an Opportunistic Adaptation approach in Bangkok. International Journal of Water Resources Engineering, 5(2), pp.28-45.
  • Nilubon, P., Veerbeek, W. and Zevenbergen, C. (2016). Amphibious architecture and design: a catalyst of opportunistic adaptation?–case study Bangkok. Procedia-Social and Behavioral Sciences, 216, pp.470-480.
  • Nilubon P. (2013). Siamese Metropolises: A cartography of relations between Shenzhen and Hong Kong – Fish City. Relational Urbanism Studio: Berlage institute.
  • Nilubon P. (2009). The Development of building materials from agricultural residues. Bangkok: Chulalongkorn University. MSc. Thesis (Netherlands)