Inaugural Asia Environment Lecture (AEL) on "Transitioning Towards Environmentally Sustainable Growth in Asia and the Pacific: Key Issues, Progress and Drivers of Change" by Dr Bindu N Lohani, Vice President for Knowledge Management and Sustainable Development in the Asian Development Bank, 28 October 2013. AEL is organised by the Singapore Environment Institute (SEI), the training and knowledge division of the National Environment Agency (NEA), together with various bodies within the National University of Singapore (NUS), namely the Master of Science in Environmental Management (MEM), the Bachelor of Environmental Studies (BES) and the Asia-Pacific Centre for Environmental Law (APCEL).