About me

Andrea is a Bolivian geographer with a Masters degree in environmental modeling and management. She has 14 years of valuable experience at the science-policy interface, assessing various aspects of environmental management and natural resources in the context of programs and projects on sustainable development. Through her work in international organizations, she has gained experience in environmental governance, assessment, climate change, and water resources, among others. Her skills include analyzing and synthesizing complex information, building partnerships, and managing projects in multidisciplinary and multicultural environments. Andrea is author and contributor to several important publications, and besides her mother tongue Spanish, she speaks English and German fluently.

Degrees:

2010
Master
Astronomy, Space and Earth Sciences
2005
Undergraduate
Astronomy, Space and Earth Sciences

Publications resulting from Research
GIZ, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Reseach 2023. Climate risk assessment to identify robust adaptation strategies in the water sector in Bolivia (in Spanish). Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationalle Zusammenarbeit. La Paz. https://www.bivica.org/file/view/id/6432
Salinas, A. 2015. Integrated Water Resources Management under a new global scenario. Water Science and Technology: Water Supply, Vol 15, issue 2
Salinas, A. 2010. A Study Case on the Upscaling of Tree Transpiration in Water Limited Environments. International Institute for Geo-information Science and Earth Observation (Twente University). Enschede.
Salinas, A. 2007. The Use of Indicators in the Management of Hydrographic Catchments: an application example (in Spanish). International Congress on Development, Environment and Natural Resources: Sustainability at Multiple Levels and Scales. San Simon University. Cochabamba
Salinas, A. 2005 Geomorphologic Study of the region of Antequera and Tacagua, Oruro State (in Spanish). Faculty of Geological Sciences, San Andres University. La Paz