
Shambhavi Gupta
Columbia University, New York
USA
Abstract Title: Understanding the Impact of Property Types and Socioeconomic Factors on GHG Emissions: A case of New York City
Biography:
Shambhavi Gupta is an accomplished urban planning professional with over three years of experience specializing in water and environmental planning, climate adaptation, and urban sustainability. Currently pursuing a Master of Public Administration (MPA) at Columbia University, she is focusing on Energy and Environment, leveraging advanced skills in Data Analytics and Quantitative Analysis.
Shambhavi has contributed to impactful projects in climate tech innovation and research aimed at enhancing water security and informal water governance in India. Her expertise spans a range of disciplines, including quantitative and qualitative research, community engagement, and urban governance.
Deeply passionate about creating equitable climate solutions, Shambhavi aspires to drive transformative decarbonization strategies that integrate policy, technology, community participation, and urban sustainability. With a strong commitment to addressing complex environmental challenges, she is dedicated to building sustainable and resilient urban futures.
Research Interest:
Shambhavi Gupta’s research interests lie at the intersection of urban planning, environmental sustainability, and climate resilience. She focuses on:
- Water Security and Governance: Exploring informal water systems, equitable distribution, and policy frameworks for sustainable water management.
- Climate Adaptation and Mitigation: Developing strategies for urban climate resilience and advancing decarbonization initiatives.
- Energy and Environment: Investigating renewable energy integration and sustainable urban energy systems.
- Data Analytics in Urban Planning: Utilizing quantitative analysis and data-driven approaches for informed decision-making in climate adaptation and urban governance.
- Community Engagement: Promoting participatory approaches to urban planning and policy-making for inclusive and equitable development.
Her research aims to bridge the gap between policy, technology, and community-driven solutions to address pressing climate and urban sustainability challenges.