Laura Catalina García Rodríguez

Environmental Economist Associate at Global Green Growth Institute
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Bogota, D.C., Capital District, Colombia, CO
Languages
  • Spanish Native or bilingual proficiency
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Portuguese Full professional proficiency

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Credentials

  • Communicating with Confidence
    LinkedIn
    Jul, 2021
    - Nov, 2024
  • Writing with Impact
    LinkedIn
    Dec, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Improving Your Focus
    LinkedIn
    Aug, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Critical Thinking for Better Judgment and Decision-Making
    LinkedIn
    Jul, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Time Management Fundamentals
    LinkedIn
    Jul, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Business Ethics
    LinkedIn
    May, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Matricula de Economista
    Consejo Nacional Profesional de Economía
    Dec, 2014
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

    • South Korea
    • International Affairs
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • Environmental Economist Associate
      • May 2020 - Present

      - Support the design and implementation of PES at the subnational level as well as the development of national policy or measures on the topic. - Conduct economic research, elaborate models and valuations for specific projects. - Elaboration of the ESG toolbox and the implementation of the ESG framework for GGGI Colombia. - Support due diligence for projects. Staff Council member 2021-2022 - Support the design and implementation of PES at the subnational level as well as the development of national policy or measures on the topic. - Conduct economic research, elaborate models and valuations for specific projects. - Elaboration of the ESG toolbox and the implementation of the ESG framework for GGGI Colombia. - Support due diligence for projects. Staff Council member 2021-2022

    • United Kingdom
    • Investment Management
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • ESG Analyst
      • May 2019 - May 2020

      AhmoreAVENIDA - Provide analysis of E&S risks for potential portfolio projects according to the guidelines of the company’s responsible investing framework, investors’ policies and the IFC Performance Standards. - Preparing the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) and Environmental and Social Action Plans (ESAP) for real estate projects particularly in the residential, retail and mixed-use sectors. - Collecting and analysing E&S data to assist in the preparation of quarterly and annual reports. Show less

    • Colombia
    • Environmental Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Economist
      • Sep 2014 - Jun 2017

      OPTIM Consult is a company founded in 2007 in Colombia (www.optimconsult.com) focused on the mitigation of climate change and vulnerability analysis. OPTIM is specialised in the design and development of environmental management strategies for different sectors (energy, forestry, agriculture, industry, etc.). ✓ Economic, environmental and social valuation ✓ Designed economic models including cost-benefit and cost efficiency models. ✓ Economic analysis of mitigation and adaptation measures to Climate change ✓ Data analysis (energy demand and generation, GHG emissions among others) ✓ Monitoring and evaluation guidelines for economic instruments. Show less

    • Colombia
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Assistant teacher Probability 2
      • Jul 2013 - Dec 2013

      ✓ Academic support to students, and classes of SPSS. ✓ Academic support to students, and classes of SPSS.

    • Colombia
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Assistant researcher
      • Feb 2012 - Dec 2012

      ✓Find information at the municipal level, literature review, reporting and database constructionProject "Economic costs of dengue in Colombia"

    • Assistant teacher of Macroeconomics 2
      • Jan 2012 - Jun 2012

      ✓ Academic support to students and extra classes.

Education

  • The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
    Master of Science - MS, MSc in Environmental Economics and Climate Change
    2017 - 2018
  • Universidad de los Andes - Colombia
    Economist, GPA 4.01
    2010 - 2014

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