Cecilia Han Springer

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MS, PhD
Bio/CV: 

Policies for an Ecological Civilization: China, Carbon, and Economic Reform (PhD ’19) Cecilia is a PhD candidate at ERG. Her dissertation uses economic modeling and social science to critically analyze several of China’s flagship energy and climate policies. She is a research affiliate at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory’s China Energy Group, where she works on industrial energy efficiency. Previously, Cecilia worked in Wash­ing­ton, DC on inter­na­tional cli­mate, energy, and development pol­icy at Cli­mate Advis­ers. She is on the Cal Wushu team, where she studies her other passion, kung fu.

Research:

ERG Water Group

Environment and Economics Lab

Publications / Blog Posts:

Low carbon growth in China: The role of emissions trading in a transitioning economy

Emissions trading systems and social equity: A CGE assessment for China

Mimi-PAGE, an open-source implementation of the PAGE09 integrated assessment model

California’s Cement Industry: Failing the Climate Challenge

Assessing Energy Intensity and Retrofit Opportunities for the Aluminum Industry: Lessons from Vietnam

‘Eco’ for whom? Envisioning eco-urbanism in the Sino-Singapore Tianjin Eco-City, China

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Contact:

cecilia.h.springer@berkeley.edu

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