Paribesh conducts geospatial and climate risk research at MSCI’s Climate Risk Center. He holds an M.Sc. in physical geography with minor in glaciology from the University of Zurich, as well as a second master’s degree in sustainable water resources from ETH Zurich. Paribesh previously worked for organizations such as the Global Infrastructure Basel, the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, the UN Environment Programme and the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development on climate and environment projects