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Women in Refrigeration & Air-Conditioning - Stories from Nicaragua and Niger


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ANGELA BARETTO (NICARAGUA)
As a freshly graduated architect, I was convinced that I wanted to contribute to a more sustainable future for the built environment. That is why I decided to pursue a master’s degree in environmental design and engineering back in 2011.
It was through this course that I became truly aware of the impact that buildings, and especially their heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) systems, have on our global energy demand and greenhouse gas emissions. Therefore, focusing on measures that would improve their energy efficiency became my main interest.
After graduating, I had the great opportunity to work as a consultant in South-East Asia, which allowed me to develop my knowledge of HVAC technologies and design principles. In the beginning, it was quite intimidating for me, as a young female professional, to enter a mostly male-dominated sector. However, thanks to my educational b ....

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