Héctor Rodríguez is a scientist at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research working
Héctor´s main focus and experience are on climate finance, social and economic impacts of renewables, and climate and energy policy. Furthermore, his research interests include also environmental ethics, circular economics, and innovative renewable technologies.
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- Climate and energy policy
- Social and economic impacts of renewables
- Climate finance mechanisms (CDM´s, NAMA´s, etc)
- Climate governance
- NDC revision and implementation
Rodríguez-Chávez, H., Epp, J., Bock, S., Reusswig, F., Lass, W. (2022): Pathways to energy citizenship and their connection with ownership, participation, and conflict. DIALOGUES: Preprint research paper (to be published)
Helgenberger, S., Mbungu, G. K., Rodríguez-Chávez, H., Nunez, A. (2021): The Social Performance Index (SPI): Assessing and monitoring community well-being through energy sector investments. - IASS Discussion Paper, November 2021. https://doi.org/10.48481/iass.2021.041
Sperfeld, F., Kovac, S., Dolinga, S., Nagel, L., & Rodríguez-Chávez, H. (
Rodríguez-Chávez, H., Helgenberger, S. (2020): Co-Benefits: How the Energy Transition contributes to Sustainable Development in Mexico. (2020). IASS Study, November 2020. [PubMan]
Rodríguez-Chávez, H., Helgenberger, S. (2020): Co-beneficios: Contribución de la Transición Energética para el Desarrollo Sostenible en México. (2020). IASS Study, February 2020. [PubMan]
Rodríguez-Chávez, H., Helgenberger, S., Ertör, P., Nagel, L. (2020): Sabanci University Istanbul Policy Center (
DIALOGUES (EU Horizon 2020): https://www.dialoguesproject.eu/consortium/
2020 SEMARNAT- GIZ, Mexico City, Museum of memory and tolerance, workshop moderator: “Co-benefits Mexico session with the Mexican federal states representatives”.
2020 SEMARNAT- GIZ, Mexico City, Museum of memory and tolerance, speaker: “La Acción Climática para el Desarrollo Sostenible en México”.
2019 COP25, Madrid, EU pavilion, speaker: Mobilizing Co-Benefits and Raising NDC Ambition with Just Transition Perspectives: Latin America Context.
2019 COP25, Madrid, Turkish Pavilion, discussion panel: "Social and Economic Co-Benefits of Renewable Energy and Climate Action".
2019 COP25, Madrid, EU pavilion, discussion panel: "Social and Economic Co-Benefits of Renewable Energy and Climate Action".
2019 GGGI week, Seoul, discussion panel: "Inclusive Renewable Energy Transition and Generation of Jobs".
2019 Climate Opportunity 2019, Berlin, workshop moderator: “Prosperity and local value creation”.
2018 COP24, Katowice, UNFCCC side event, workshop co-moderator.
