Contact Information:
Address: 29/189 Siamcondominium, Huai Khwang, Bangkok, 10310
Phone: (+66) 614 194 491
Email: Polpat@nppn-company.com
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.
Area of Expertise: Architecture and Landscape Architecture, Urban Climate Adaptation, Flood Resilience of Urban Systems, Flood Risk Management, Urbanism
Education:
- Doctoral degree in Flood Resilience of Urban Systems, Water Science and Engineering, IHE Delft and TUDelft (2021)
- Master’s degree in Architecture and Urban Design, The Berlage Institute and TUDelft (2013)
- Master’s degree in Architectural and Environmental Technology, Chulalongkorn University (2010)
- Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Rajamangala University of Technology Thanyaburi (2008)
Professional Experience:
- 8+ years of experience in Architecture and landscape architecture related to water,
climate and urban evnrinmental issues - 4 years of experience in research and education, technical assessment, workshop
design, facilitation, design led guideline development - Specialized in Flood Resilience of Urban Systems, Urban Design, Social Participation (design contest and studio)
2021 – Present:
- Lecturer and researcher in the Faculty of Architecture, Rajamangala University of Technology Thanyaburi, Thailand
- Director of Water Adaptation Innovation Center (WAIC) for Flood Resilience of Urban Systems, Rajamangala University of Technology Thanyaburi, Thailand
- Consultant, Mitigrate company on building lifecycle of urban systems for Opportunistic Adaptation Approach
Previous: 2021 – 2024
- Director and Initiator of Summer course, Amphibious Transformation by Design (ATBD), 2024
- Design Director and Coordinator of Summer School, City’s Future System For Resilient and Healthy City 2023, Bangkok Thailand
- Consultant (2022), Mitigrate company on building lifecycle of urban systems for Opportunistic Adaptation Approach, Norway
- Design Lead of the international workshop: the Bangkok Climate Adaptation workshop at Bangkok Design Week 2021 (BKKDW 2021)
Publications:
- Nilubon, P., & Laeni, N. (2024). Re-thinking new possibilities for urban climate resilience planning in Bangkok: Introducing adaptation pathways through a multidisciplinary design workshop. Environmental Science & Policy, 154, 103711.
- 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)