Solved’s Expert of the Week Ravi Mikkelsen has been in clean energy for just about half of his life now, working on different technologies, for different customer sectors, and in different countries. “I enjoy the act of solving challenges – figuring out how all of the puzzle pieces fit together, the flows of energy and people through … Continued
Solved’s Expert of the Week Stephen Kenihan is an environment and development adviser. He has over 15 years experience in the management of energy and greenhouse gas emissions in the not-for-profit and private sectors. Stephen lives in Canberra, Australia, but nearly all his work in the past decade has been in Southeast Asia. Stephen says that his … Continued
Solved’s Expert of the Week Konsta Sirvio defended his dissertation “Advances in predictive maintenance planning of roads by empirical models” in October 2017. In the dissertation, several machine learning methods were applied and compared for road condition forecasting and maintenance work optimization. Konsta says that his main future interest is on improving management and processes by using collected data … Continued
Solved’s Expert of the Week Niklas Kaskeala is the founder of Protect Our Winters Finland, the Finnish affiliate of the international Protect Our Winters movement. The mission of the movement is to engage and mobilize the snowsports community to lead the fight against climate change. They focus on educational initiatives, advocacy, community-based activism and working together with the snowports industry. … Continued
Our Expert of the Week Alanus von Radecki is an experienced Head of Urban Governance Innovation. “I think cities are the places where we need to solve the great challenges of our time: climate change, social inequality, environmental pollution, demographic change et cetera. I also think that social and technological innovations are the main enablers that will … Continued
Solved’s Expert of the Week Zuzana Kopajova says that if a situation seems stalled or hopeless, it might just require a bit more time. The desire to improve should come from within and not to be imposed. Sometimes it is smart just to observe the development rather than controlling it. This is a real challenge for a … Continued
Expert of the Week Susanna Kiijärvi is an entrepreneurial spirit specialised in international public financing, using business intelligence to shape sustainable strategies, identifying new intriguing ideas and turning them to viable business plans and proposals. “Due to my area of expertise in project financing, I am privileged to be able to work with many different challenges – … Continued
Kata Konstantin is a professional lawyer with several years of experience in the fields of energy and environmental law, not to mention the waste management sector. From October 2014 till March 2015 she worked at the Federal Environment Agency of Germany (UBA) analysing the actual problems of energy efficiency, energy storage, CO2 quote system of the EU and … Continued
Solved’s Expert of the Week Frédéric Pavesi wants to help and support projects having a sustainable aim. Frédéric promotes solutions in relation with the blue economy and the circular economy, which are related to water and more specifically to the following topics: a) reducing water consumption, b) improving water quality, c) increasing access to drinking water. Frédéric … Continued
Solved’s Expert of the Week Ida Bergmann is currently working at Aalto University School of Engineering at projects related to offshore wind energy and demand response. Ida says that she wants to to solve complicated sustainability issues in multidisciplinary teams. “Every challenge is an opportunity to create a beautiful solution in a team of skilled professionals. What inspires me … Continued