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Ana Rosa Gamarra
Researcher at United States Department of Energy
Publications - 13
Citations - 101
Ana Rosa Gamarra is an academic researcher from United States Department of Energy. The author has contributed to research in topics: Sustainability & Air quality index. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 9 publications receiving 47 citations. Previous affiliations of Ana Rosa Gamarra include Technical University of Madrid & Complutense University of Madrid.
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Energy and water consumption and carbon footprint of school buildings in hot climate conditions. Results from life cycle assessment
TL;DR: In this article, the authors analyzed the energy, material and water requirement activities of two schools located in a hot climate area, and evaluated the aggregated energy and water consumption, the water scarcity exacerbation problems, and the associated carbon footprint through Life Cycle Assessment, which allows the quantification of the impacts along the whole value chain of the school activities per student.
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Benefit Analysis of the 1st Spanish Air Pollution Control Programme on Health Impacts and Associated Externalities
Ana Rosa Gamarra,Yolanda Lechón,Marta G. Vivanco,Juan Luis Garrido,Fernando Martín,Eugenio Sánchez,Mark R. Theobald,Victoria Gil,Jose Luis Santiago +8 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors provide scientific support for decision-making in the field of improving air quality by evaluating pollution reduction measures included in the current Spanish policy framework of the 1st National Air Pollution Control Programme (NAPCP).
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A methodology to empower citizens towards a low-carbon economy. The potential of schools and sustainability indicators.
Jesus Lizana,Vítor Manteigas,Ricardo Chacartegui,Joana Lage,J.A. Becerra,Patrice Blondeau,Ricardo Rato,Filipe Samuel Silva,Ana Rosa Gamarra,Israel Herrera,Margarida Gomes,Amaia Fernandez,Celine Berthier,Karla Gonçalves,J. L. Alexandre,Marina Almeida-Silva,Susana Marta Almeida +16 more
TL;DR: In this article, a methodology to measure and promote sustainability in schools has been proposed and evaluated, aiming at showing the environmental performance and informing of potential environmental savings, with an average improvement of 10% in the global performance of schools after one year.
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Socioeconomic and environmental impacts of bringing the sun to earth: A sustainability analysis of a fusion power plant deployment
Santacruz Banacloche,Santacruz Banacloche,Ana Rosa Gamarra,Ana Rosa Gamarra,Yolanda Lechón,Chiara Bustreo +5 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a multi-regional input-output approach is used to evaluate the impact of investments in a fusion power plant in Europe, showing that the most benefited countries are Europe (47%), United States (20%) and China (20%).
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Assessing sustainability performance in the educational sector. A high school case study
TL;DR: According to the results, the O&M of the facilities is the largest contributor to ozone depletion and water resource depletion, and the educational activity is the main contributor to human toxicity, freshwater eutrophication and ecotoxicity, land use and resource depletion.