Adriana Gomez Sanabria

Research Scholar

Pollution Management Research Group

Energy, Climate, and Environment

Biography

Adriana Gomez-Sanabria is a research scholar in the Pollution Management Research Group of the IIASA Energy, Climate, and Environment Program. She is an Environmental Engineer, with a Master of Science in Forestry, and a Doctoral Degree in Natural Science with a focus on sustainability and waste management with more than eleven years' experience in emission inventories and modeling of baseline and mitigation scenarios for different countries. She is an expert in waste statistics and the development of strategies to adopt sustainable waste management systems, with in-depth knowledge of the waste related EU-Directives and environmental regulations. She is also a specialist in the collection, management, analysis, and interpretation of large volumes of data, and has expert knowledge of different reporting frameworks such as National Inventory Reports (NIR), Informative Inventory Reports (IIR), and Sustainability Frameworks.

Last update: 02 DEC 2022

Publications

Lutz, W. & Pachauri, S. (2023). Systems Analysis for Sustainable Wellbeing. 50 years of IIASA research, 40 years after the Brundtland Commission, contributing to the post-2030 Global Agenda. IIASA Report. Laxenburg, Austria: International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) 10.5281/zenodo.8214208.

Gomez Sanabria, A. , Kiesewetter, G. , Klimont, Z. , Schöpp, W. , & Haberl, H. (2022). Potentials for future reductions of global GHG and air pollutant emissions from circular municipal waste management systems. Nature Communications 13 art.no.106. 10.1038/s41467-021-27624-7.

World Bank (2022). Striving for Clean Air : Air Pollution and Public Health in South Asia. World Bank

Gomez Sanabria, A. , Kiesewetter, G. , Klimont, Z. , Schöpp, W. , & Haberl, H. (2021). Potentials for future reductions of global GHG and air pollutants from circular municipal waste management systems (supplementary data). 10.22022/ECE/10-2021.17598.

Höglund-Isaksson, L. , Winiwarter, W. , Purohit, P. , Gomez-Sanabria, A. , Rafaj, P. , Warnecke, L. , & Schöpp, W. (2021). Non-CO2 greenhouse gas emissions in the EU-27 from 2005 to 2070 with mitigation potentials and costs: GAINS model methodology. IIASA , Laxenburg, Austria.