Dr. Ary Samsura

Dr. Ary Samsura is a research associate in the Department of Geography, Planning, and Environment at Radboud University, the Netherlands. He is interested in how stakeholders in urban and regional development processes make decisions to improve the efficiency of the development process and the quality of life in their area. Particularly, he is focused on the collaboration or cooperation and competition among different stakeholders with conflicting interests, objectives, and positions both from public and private sectors by implementing different scientific methodological tools including for instance game theoretical modelling and experiments and also Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis. He is also interested in issues related to local climate mitigation and adaptation, sustainable development management, and collaborative planning.