E3G

Monica Araya
Senior Policy Advisor

Monica is Costa Rican and started working on sustainability issues in 1991 covering various sectors and countries: The Costa Rican government, Yale Center for Environmental Law & Policy, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation & Development (OECD) and Climate Change Capital. She joined E3G to lead work on low-carbon development and finance in pioneering developing countries.

She has worked as a consultant to several organizations and has published 35+ articles with a focus on developing countries.  She speaks Spanish, English, Portuguese and French. She studied Economics obtaining a Masters in Economic Policy (National University of Costa Rica) and Masters and PhD in environmental management (Yale University).

Monica is currently part of the Costa Rican climate negotiations team.

Recent articles by Monica Araya

• Monica Araya on The Cartagena Dialogue
  02 February 2011

• New Winners Emerging in Global Race for Low Carbon Competitiveness
  13 September 2009

• How can Copenhagen Support NAMAs in Pioneering Developing Countries?
  28 October 2009

• Towards a Global Deal on Climate Finance at Copenhagen
  23 November 2009

• Toward Low Carbon Resilient Economies-Implications for the Fast-Start Finance Package
  05 October 2010