PhD Student

Email: cromerop@uwaterloo.ca
Supervisor: Cameron McCordic
LinkedIn: María Carolina Romero-Pereira's LinkedIn
Research Interests:
- Sustainable cities
- Policy and governance in sustainability management
- Networks analysis - Vulnerability and resilience
- Environmental impact assessment
Publications:
- Romero, M. C.; Bajaj, K., Agather, L., Adde, M. (2024). A roadmap to support decision making on the implementation of vertical farming as potential solutions contributing to Canada’s food system sustainability. Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute (CAPI). Available online at: www.capi-ipca.ca
- Romero, M. C. (2023). Opportunities and challenges of vertical farming to contribute to the sustainability of food systems in Canada. Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute (CAPI). Available online at: www.capi-ipca.ca.
- Romero, M. C., & Sánchez, A. (2022). Environmental impacts of solar PV systems: a revision from LCAs and other studies. EIA Journal. 19(38), 3285, 1-18. Doi:10.24050/reia.v19i38.1570.
- Romero, M.C., & Higinio Pulido, A. M. (2021). Non-conventional renewables to fulfill energy demands: analysis of 1990 to 2018 trends [In Spanish]. EIA Journal. 18(36), 36016, 1 - 21. Doi: 10.24050/reia.v18i36.1513.
- González, L. A.; Romero, M. C. (2018). Comparing environmental impacts of two alternatives for road construction: a case study [In Spanish]. Revista Escuela Colombiana de Ingeniería Julio Garavito. No. 109. Jan. to Mar. 2018. pp. 21 to 30. ISSN 0121-5132.
- López, D. R.; Romero, M. C. (2017). Feasibility of recovering steel from hazardous waste in Bogotá [In Spanish]. Revista Escuela Colombiana de Ingeniería Julio Garavito. No. 106. Apr. to Jun. 2017. pp. 25 to 36. ISSN 0121-5132.
- Lara, J.A., Baquero, A., Romero, M.C., Sandoval, S., Ruiz, A., Zamora, D., Martelo, J., Vargas, L.M., Rivero, M.I., López-Kleine, L., Rossman, T., Camargo, & Torres, A. (2015). Study of the treatability of wastewater with activated sludge in Bogota. Elements for continuous monitoring, characterization, modelling and process simulation [In Spanish]. Bogotá: Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Empresa de Acueducto y Alcantarillado de Bogotá. ISBN: 978-958-716-710-8.