Erika Romijn Email & Phone Number

Utrecht Stad, Provincie Utrecht, Nederland

In deze functie houd ik me bezig met GIS en satelliet data analyses, data beheer en visualisaties zoals online GIS viewers/dashboards/storymaps voor de thema's Natuur en Stikstof. Ook heb ik zelf een project opgezet mbt het inventariseren van satellietdata toepassingen binnen en buiten de provincie met als uiteindelijk doel om het gebruik van satellietdata.

Wageningen

• Comparative assessment of first generation restoration activities in Latin America to support subnational restoration efforts for generating emissions reductions. Joint WUR/CIFOR/CIAT project for USAID.
• Reviewing Reference Level estimations (development of Activity data, Emission factors) from Emission Reductions Program Documents (ER-DP) for several countries. Consultancies for NICFI, Norway.
• Analysing the contribution of Land use / Land cover data to monitor progress towards Sustainable Development goals
• Assisting in Liberia's MRVS Roadmap workshop in Monrovia, Liberia (October 2015); note taking, preparing and contributing to the workshop presentations and report and Liberia’s MRVS Roadmap. Assignment for the.
• Coordinating the development and independent review process of GOFC-GOLD Sourcebook training materials for REDD+ monitoring and reporting. Main developer for several modules, reviewing some of the modules, final.
• Assisting in Guyana’s MRVS Roadmap 2 workshop in Georgetown, Guyana (March 2014); preparing and contributing to the workshop report and Guyana’s MRVS Roadmap 2. Assignment for the Government of Norway.

Wageningen

• EU funded project: Strengthening independent monitoring of greenhouse gas emissions from land activities for publishing, comparing and reconciling estimates.The aim of the project was to analyze the many initiatives of.
• Performing stakeholder analysis, with use of an online survey. This survey was used to analyse different stakeholder views and needs on the use, accessibility and usefulness of different existing open data sources and.
• Conducting a SWORG (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, risks and gaps) analysis for each stakeholder group to synthesize priorities for further work for filling key gaps in available datasets and web portals.

Wageningen, The Netherlands

~~ Part time available for consultancy services. ~~I am the owner of GISE consultancy: "Geo-Information for a Sustainable Environment" and perform consultancy services related to GIS, remote sensing and monitoring, reporting and verification (MRV) of REDD+ activities.- July 2013 - Sept 2013: Consultancy performed at Wageningen University (Centre for.

Wageningen

Digitisation and quality control of a large collection of plant species at the Herbarium in Wageningen.

Bogor, Indonesia

• Remote Sensing/GIS consultancy for CIFOR's Global Comparative Study on REDD+ (Reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation).
• Forest cover change assessments (deforestation and degradation)
• Identifying drivers of deforestation
• Studying the impact of the use of different forest definitions on calculating areas of deforestation and degradation, carbon emissions, drivers of deforestation and establishing RELs (reference emission levels) for.

Wageningen, The Netherlands

• Research about the use of remote sensing for national REDD implementation.
• Assessment of capacities of non-Annex I countries for national forest monitoring in the context of REDD+
• Attending international workshops and conferences (o.a. GOFC-GOLD workshop, Victoria, Canada; COP16 Cancun, Mexico; workshop on tropical wetland ecosystems of Indonesia, Bali, Indonesia; CIFOR project meetings, Oslo.
• Following courses on climate governance and GHG emissions
• Supervising an MSc thesis

• Generating time series of Earth System Science related products (NPP, LAI/FAPAR, Snowcover, Albedo) from MODIS data for Switzerland, making use of several scripts in LINUX and IDL/ENVI
• Exploring temporal changes in the derived time series maps of LAI and snow cover for the years 2003 and 2007
• http://www.geo.uzh.ch/en/units/rsl/news/2010/100617

Assisting at the practicals of the Remote Sensing course of the MSc. program Geo-Information Science.

Research project about the use of geo-ICT in spatial planning practice.

Research about the implementation of "kernkwaliteiten" (core qualities) in the Dutch National Landscapes "De Graafschap" and "Het Rivierengebied".Thesis report:Romijn, J.E., 2007. Uitwerking van specifieke kernkwaliteiten in de Nationale Landschappen Graafschap en Rivierengebied. [student report] Velp: Hogeschool Van Hall-Larenstein.

Research about the possibilities for starting up a cross border project (Netherlands-Germany) on agro-tourism.

• Research about the ecological value of golf courses in the Netherlands
• Assisting at a communication project for "Particulier Natuurbeheer" (nature management on privately owned ground) in the Netherlands

Msc, Geo-Information Science

Activities and Societies: Student tennis club Walhalla Graduated with "Cum Laude". Thesis report: Romijn, J.E., 2009. Monitoring.

Ing., Bos- En Natuurbeheer

Activities and Societies: student association Quercus, student sailing club Amerigo Vespucci

Education record

Subjects: Dutch, English, French, Mathematics A, Physics, Chemistry, Biology