Milan Shrestha

Milan Shrestha is a Teaching Professor and Deputy Director of Student Success in the School of Sustainability at Arizona State University. Trained as an environmental anthropologist, he integrates active research into his sustainability courses and mentors students on collaborative research teams. His research investigates how shared cultural knowledge and institutions shape smallholder agricultural decision‑making, land‑use change, and community perceptions and responses to glacier retreat and climate risks, with a particular focus on the Himalayan region.