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Skills and Knowledge Gap Assessment In The EEB Sector In Argentina (Webinar)

Skills and knowledge gap assessment in the EEB Sector in Argentina (Webinar)

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This webinar presents the process and results of the “Assessment of Skills and Knowledge Gap in Energy Efficiency in Buildings (EEB)”, developed in Argentina during the past year. Through a brief exposition, the main findings and the perspective of stakeholders, mainly from the education sector, but also from the government and the private sector will be depicted. Likewise, proposals to address and mitigate the gap and to develop lines of action to expand EEB in Argentina, will be presented.

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Ivana Audia

Climate Change Technical Advisor
Ivana Audia
Organisation: UNEP DTU Partnership

Email: ivaaud@dtu.dk

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Ivana Audia has more than fifteen years of experience in different positions in the renewable energy and climate change mitigation sector worldwide. With more than ten years of management experience, she is also engaged in environment-related policy issues, such as climate change and sustainable development. Experience in environment, health and safety, engineering, actual on-site project development and management experience including the management of project delivery and impact assessment. Her experience also focuses project finance, energy efficiency and innovation, including all related topics such as transparency, mitigation, accountability as well as finance. Ms. Audia holds a MSc in Mechanical and Energy Engineering, and a MSc in Environment and Development Economics.

She is currently working as Climate Change Technical Advisor at UNEP DTU Partnership (UDP) on climate change mitigation projects in relation to energy, waste management, AFOLU and energy efficiency in developing countries, in particular in the LAC region.

In addition, she is the Project Manager of the annual United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Emissions Gap Report.

Ivana Audia tiene más de quince años de experiencia en diferentes puestos en el sector de las energías renovables y la mitigación del cambio climático a nivel mundial. Con más de diez años de experiencia en gestión, también se dedica a cuestiones de políticas relacionadas con el medio ambiente, como el cambio climático y el desarrollo sostenible. Su experiencia también se centra en la financiación de proyectos, la eficiencia energética y la innovación, incluidos todos los temas relacionados como transparencia y mitigación. Ivana Audia tiene una maestría en ingeniería mecánica y energética y una maestría en economía del medio ambiente y el desarrollo.

Actualmente se desempeña como Asesora Técnica de Cambio Climático en UNEP DTU Partnership (UDP) en proyectos de mitigación del cambio climático en relación con la energía, gestión de residuos, AFOLU y eficiencia energética en países en desarrollo, en particular en la región de LAC.
Talat Munshi

Senior Advisor
Talat Munshi
Organisation: Copenhagen Centre on Energy Efficiency

Email: talat.munshi@un.org

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Talat Munshi is working as Senior Advisor at UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre. Talat’s work and research are on climate change and cities in developing countries, particularly analyzing the role of urban transport in mitigation and adaptation.

Previously, he has worked at the Faculty of Planning, CEPT University India, at Faculty of ITC, University of Twente Netherlands, at The Energy and Resource Institute (TERI), India and with Surat Municipal Corporation, India.

He has experience in research and consulting work with countries in Africa, Asia and Europe on topics related to urban planning, transport and climate transparency and has a significant number of published articles in these areas.

Talat is an engineer by training from CEPT University. He has a PhD from the University of Twente (UT) a Master’s degree in Environmental Planning from CEPT University, and a Master’s degree in Urban Infrastructure Management from the faculty of ITC, UT.
Guillermo Martín

Representative
Guillermo Martín
Organisation: National Secretariat of Energy

Email: agmartin@mecon.gov.ar

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Ángel Guillermo Martín Martínez is National Director for Electricity Generation, he holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Electronic Engineering from the Universidad Nacional del Comahue, and a Master’s Degree in Business Management and a Master’s Degree in Environment and Energy Economy and Politics from the Universidad Nacional del Comahue. He has been working for more than ten years for the public administration on energy matters and he is currently the National Director for Electricity Generation under the Secretariat of Energy of the Argentine Republic.
Leila Schein

Consultant
Leila Schein
Organisation: Zoom Sustentable

Email: leila.schein@gmail.com

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Environmental scientist, with over 15 years of experience in Life Cycle Assessment and Environmental Footprints. PhD student in agri-circular economy and life cycle management in Renewables, Resource & Energy Efficiency, Sustainable Development Goals & Circularity framework. Agri-food/Bioeconomy, Food & Beverages, Bioenergy, Construction, Retail, O&G & Mining. University Grade assistant professor, LCA consultant at National Ministry of Agriculture and life cycle thinking disseminator. Working towards reinforcing a systemic approach for better diagnostics for ECO-innovation and sustainable and inclusive solutions.

Licenciada en Información Ambiental, con más de 15 años de experiencia en Evaluación del Ciclo de Vida y Huellas Ambientales. Estudiante de doctorado en economía agro-circular y gestión del ciclo de vida en energías renovables, eficiencia de recursos y energía, objetivos de desarrollo sostenible y marco de circularidad. Sector Agroalimentario / Bioeconomía, Alimentos y Bebidas, Bioenergía, Construcción, Retail, O&G y Minería. Profesor asistente, consultor de ACV del Ministerio de Agricultura de la Nación y divulgador del pensamiento del ciclo de vida. Trabajo para reforzar el enfoque sistémico para un mejor diagnóstico de ECO-innovación y soluciones sostenibles e inclusivas.
Mariano Sebastián Asensio

Consultant
Mariano Sebastián Asensio
Organisation: Zoom Sustentable

Email: mariano.sustentable@gmail.com

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Senior energy technician with more than 15 years in Energy Efficiency In Buildings, Sustainability, Renewable Energy. Construction Processes, New Materials, Off Site Construction. Sustainable Integral Architecture. EDGE Expert, International Finance Corporation. Energy Certifier, National Ministry of Energy. Catalyzing the paradigm shifts towards new ways of constructing and inhabiting buildings. Actively working for a Sustainable Present.

Técnico senior en energía con más de 15 años en Eficiencia Energética en Edificios, Sostenibilidad, Energías Renovables. Procesos de construcción, nuevos materiales, construcción fuera del sitio. Arquitectura Integral Sostenible. Experto EDGE, Corporación Financiera Internacional. Certificador de Energía, Ministerio de Energía de la Nación. Catalizar el cambio de paradigma hacia nuevas formas de construir y habitar edificios. Trabajando activamente por un Presente Sostenible.