Carolina Mesa

Carolina Mesa - MSc in Environmental Engineering and Geomatics from the Politecnico di Milano, Italy. She has worked with infrastructure projects, environmental licenses, comprehensive solid waste plans, and as a GIS professor. She has supported local governments in Argentina, Brazil and Colombia in the development of their Climate Action Plans, formulation of energy efficiency and urban freight strategies. She worked as a regional low carbon coordinator at ICLEI South America and recently she started her new role as the Global Technical Support for GCoM-Gap Fund, supporting cities in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. In the last 7 years, she has worked with cooperation projects on the climate change agenda, risk & vulnerability assessment, GHG inventories, and public policies for local governments.