Associate Professor at the Institute of Architecture and Urbanism and Director of the Graduate School of the Faculty of Architecture and Arts at the Austral University of Chile. Architect from the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, Master’s, and Ph.D. in Forest Sciences from the Austral University of Chile.
RESEARCH AREAS
Her research has focused on studying energy transition processes in the residential sector, incorporating dimensions, drivers, and impacts of energy poverty at different scales and the implications for public policies.
LAST 10 PUBLICATIONS
Schueftan, A., Larrucea, E., & Zumaeta, C. (2023). Modelación energética en barrios de Valdivia: Aplicación de la Calificación Energética de Viviendas para el análisis de tipologías y su potencial de mejora. Revista De Urbanismo, (49), 192–217. https://doi.org/10.5354/0717-5051.2023.70633
Encinas, F., Freed, C., Aguirre-Nuñez, C., Schueftan, A., Vergara-Perucich, F., y Orellana, S. (2023). El individualismo como política pública: la vivienda incremental amenazada por la pobreza energética. Revista INVI, 38(109), 17-70. https://doi.org/10.5354/0718-8358.2023.70681
Schueftan, A., Aravena, C., Reyes, R. (2021). Financing energy efficiency retrofits in Chilean households: The role of financial instruments, savings and uncertainty in energy transition. Resource and Energy Economics. Volume 66. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.reseneeco.2021.101265
Ruiz-Tagle, J.C., Schueftan, A. (2021). Nudging for Cleaner Air: Experimental Evidence from an RCT on Wood Stove Usage. Environmental Resource Economics 79, 713–743. DOI:10.1007/s10640-021-00582-w
Álamos, N., Huneeus, N., Opazo, M., Osses, M., Puja, S., Pantoja, N., Denier van der Gon, H., Schueftan, A., Reyes, R., and Calvo, R. (2021). High resolution inventory of atmospheric emissions from transport, industrial, energy, mining and residential sectors of Chile. Earth System Science Data. https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-14-361-2022
Encinas, F., Soto-Liebe, K., Aguirre-Nuñez, C., González, B., Bustamante, W., Schueftan, A., Ugalde, J., Blondel, C., Trufello, R., Araya, P., Freed, C. (2021). COVID-19 y ciudad: hacia un modelo integrado de vivienda, microbiología, ambiente y urbanismo. ACE: Architecture, City and Environment, 16(46), 9645. https://doi.org/10.5821/ace.16.46.9645
Reyes, R.; Schueftan, A.; Ruiz, C.; González, A. (2019). Controlling air pollution in a context of high energy poverty levels in southern Chile: Clean air but colder houses? Energy Policy 124, 301-311. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2018.10.022
Schueftan, A.; Sommerhoff, J.; González, A. (2016). Firewood demand for heating in South-central Chile: environmental, social and economic issues. Energy for Sustainable Development 33, 26-35. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.esd.2016.04.004
Schueftan, A.; González, A. (2015). Proposals to enhance thermal efficiency programs and air pollution control in South-Central Chile. Energy Policy 79, 48-57. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2015.01.008
Schueftan, A.; González, A. (2013). Reduction of firewood consumption by households in south-central Chile associated with energy efficiency programs. Energy Policy 63, 823-833. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2013.08.097
