Ellen Putri Edita has joined ERIA since September 2019. As a Research Associate, she is currently involved in research on Regional Knowledge Centre for Marine Plastic Debris in ASEAN Plus Three countries.
Prior to joining ERIA, Ellen served as an individual consultant for Ministry of Transportation, Republic of Indonesia, where she had responsibilities to calculate emission reduction from mitigation actions and create an energy modelling from transportation sector.
Ellen holds a Master of Science in Environmental Studies and Sustainability Science at Lund University, Sweden. While pursuing her master’s degree, she and her team had a chance to create travel policy suggestion for Malmö Municipality due to the fact that a large portion of carbon emissions from this municipality comes from business travels. In addition to her academic activities, Ellen was a co-founder of a start-up called 'Super Tempe' which serves as an alternative sustainable food in Sweden.
Research Interests
- Socio-environmental sustainability
- Urban political ecology
- Infrastructure development
- Environmental justice
Education
| Aug 2017 - May 2019 | Master of Environmental Studies and Sustainability Science Lund University, Lund, Sweden |
| Sep 2011 - Oct 2015 | Bachelor of Environmental Engineering Universitas Diponegoro, Semarang, Indonesia |
Experience
| Nov 2018 - Nov 2019 | Co-founder Super Tempe (a fermented soybean food that serves as an alternative sustainable non-meat product in Sweden) |
| July - Aug 2018 | Project Intern Centre of Sustainable Transport, Ministry of Transportation, Indonesia |
| Nov 2017 - June 2018 | Team Member of Travel Policy Suggestion Malmö Municipality, Sweden |
| Nov 2016 - Feb 2017 | Individual Consultant Centre of Sustainable Transport, Ministry of Transportation, Indonesia |
| Sep - Oct 2016 and Aug 2015 | Assistant Assessor of Government Environmental Compliance Rating System (PROPER) Ministry of Environment and Forestry, Indonesia |
| Aug - Sep 2014 | Intern PT YTL Jawa Timur, Paiton Power Plant Unit 5 and 6 |
Recent Publications
Edita, E. P. 2019. Aerotropolis: At what cost to whom? An analysis of social and environmental impacts of New Yogyakarta International Airport (NYIA) project, Indonesia. https://lup.lub.lu.se/student-papers/search/publication/8980037