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Mahla Rashidian

Research Scientist
Email address
mahla.rashidian@niva.no
Phone number
+47 944 85 476
Research section
Water and society

Profile

Mahla Rashidian is a versatile researcher with a background in engineering, system dynamics, sustainability studies, and social art. She excels in the participatory system dynamics modeling approach for investigating complex socio-ecological systems, effectively engaging experts and diverse stakeholders.

Mahla leverages systems thinking and multi-perspective mapping to construct qualitative and quantitative models, enabling a deeper understanding and management of complex systems. Her expertise lies in analyzing feedback structures within socio-economic and environmental systems, pinpointing policy intervention leverage points, and identifying potential policy resistance, conflicts, synergies, and trade-offs among sustainable development goals at both local and international levels.