Curriculum Vitae
Iveta Šteinberga
Birth: 03.02.1975.
E-mail: Iveta.Steinberga@lu.lv
Education:
2003.-2007.
1997.-1999.
1993.-1997.
University of Latvia, Faculty of Geography and Earth Sciences, PhD studies
Riga Technical University, Faculty of Chemical Engineering, MSc studies
Riga Technical University, Faculty of Chemical Engineering, BSc studies
Courses:
2014. Environmental Engineering, Riga Technica University
2014.
2008. Sertificate “Admistration of EC projects”, University of Latvia.
2006. “Atmospheric processess” Courses,
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2005. “Assessment of the Fate and Effects of Toxic Agents on Water Resources”, NATO courses,
Istanbul (Turkey).
2003. „Air quality monitoring, instrumentation, calibration, data assessment” courses. Global
Atmosphere Watch Training and Education Centre (Zugspitze, Germany).
2003. „Information assessment in extreme events” courses, Hidromet (Moscow, Russia).
2003. „Air quality monitoring”, Stokholm University and Latvian Hydrometeorological Agency
Work experience
2012.-
2008. -
2005. -
University of Latvia, Faculty of
Geography and Earth Sciences
Lead researcher
Proffesor assistant
2007. – 2008.
2006. – 2007.
Head of Environmental modelling laboratory
Lectuer
2005. – 2007.
Latvian Environment, Geology and
Meteorology Agency
University of Latvia, Faculty of
Geography and Earth Sciences
Head of monitoring and information department
Assistant
2002. – 2006.
1997. – 2002.
Latvian Environment, Geology and
Meteorology Agency
Ltd „Ekosoft”
Lead Specialist
Chemist
Academic experience
Courses:
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Data analysis in environmental and Earth science, practical works (Bachelor study programm, 4 KP)
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Environmental pollution, theme: Atmosphere pollution (Bachelor study programm, 3 KP)
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Modelling of natural and environmental processes (Master study programm, 4 KP)
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Fundamentals of risks analysis (Master study programm, 4 KP)
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Environmental management systems, themes: standartization, environmental management in companies and household sector (Master study programm, 6 KP)
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Environmental aspects in spatial planning, theme: modelling (Proffesional master study programm, 2 KP)
Supervising :
11 Master thesis (during last 5 years)
Author
Ieva Sīle
Title
Structural and spatial assessment of air pollution generated by residential energy sector: case study of Cēsis and Saldus.
Year
2014
Pīlupa Lība
Jurpalova
Anastasija
Quantitative assessment of regulatory measures for air quality improvement in Riga.
Research on industrial risk analyses, including modeling of environmental consequences case study of an oil terminal LTD „OVI”
Treinovska Zane Particulate matter pollution variation caused by traffic flow generated abrasion.
Dzenis Krists Development and analysis of accidental discharge scenarious at Ltd. „Riga fertilizer terminal”.
Balodis Dāvis
Niedols Jānis
Instrumental assessment and modelling of rail noise pollution in Vecumnieki.
Atmospheric Pollution Risk Assessment A/S "Ventamonjaks”
Klapare Lāsma Development and analysis of accident al discharge scenarious at Ltd.
„Danfort”
2014
2013
2012
Zaharova Vika
Zīlīte Aija
Critical level modeling of ground – level ozone pollution in Latvia
Development and Analysis of Different Scenarios for Acetone Cyanohydrin
Leakage Accident at Baltic Container Terminal
Beikulis Oskars Rail noize assessment method “Reken–en Meetvoorschrift
Railverkeerslawaai” suitability for Latvian environment.
2014
2014
2014
2014
2012
2011
2010
16 Bachelor thesis (during last 5 years)
Author Title Year
Taurene Evija
Trops Ansis
Ship traffic caused air pollution assessment in Riga aquatory.
Noise pollution assessment in Vērmaņdārzs un Esplanāde.
Muižniece Elza he investigation and assessment of secondary aerosol formation within street canyons of Riga city.
Divre Evita
Žumbure Elza
Traffic caused air pollution in Līvāni along motorway A6.
Assessment and mapping of noise pollution in surroundings of small airports in Latvia.
Reinis Lazdiņš
Stulbergs
Oskars
Complex anaysis of atmospheric aerosols in Riga.
Long range atmosphere pollution assessment by mass trajectory modelling method.
Traffic caused noise assessment near road in “Jaunbikeri” (Riga).
Priede Enija
Palapa Sanda Atmosphere pollution data complex analysis in Liepaja.
Pētersone Milda Househod sector atmospheric emissions assessment.
Balodis Dāvis Assessment of rail noise in parish Vecumnieki.
2014
2014
2014
2014
2013
2013
2013
2013
2013
2012
2012
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Treinovska Zane Odour assessment and dispersion modelling in Saldus municipality.
Kupcis Jānis Traffic caused air emissions assement along motorway A6, Ogre stage.
Ezerietis Jānis
Niedols Jānis
Traffic caused air pollution modelling in Bolderaja.
Air quality action plan functionality in A/S Ventamonjaks.
2012
2012
2012
2011
Hofmanis Kārlis Recusling sytem of vehicles in Latvia. 2011
Research
Main topics:
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Atmosphere pollution, assessment, monitoring, data analysis and modelling.
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Microclimate, complec meteorological and pollution analysis.
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Critical pollution levels (eutrophication, acidification), modelling and mapping.
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Particulate matter research, forecasts.
Projects (during last 10 years):
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2014. – 2015. DG Environment and EK project (ENV.F.3/ETU/2014/0037) - Survey on Public
Perception of Environmental Risks;
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2014. – 2015. VAS Aerport Rīga development project;
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2014. – 2015. PuReST;
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2014. PM10 spatial zoning in Riga;
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2013. Research on PM morphology in Riga;
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2012. Research on suppresent technology application in Riga;
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2012. Research on PM abrasion processes;
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2012. – 2016. COST Action TD1105 “European Network on New Sensing Technologies for
Air-Pollution Control and Environmental Sustainability”;
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2012. A/S „Rīgas kuģu būvētava” rennovation project;
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2004.-2006. ES Twining project „Data reporting on acidification, eutrophication and total pollution” ;
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2006. SIA Ventall, A/S Ventbunkers, SIA Ventspils Nafta estimation of odour emmissions and dispersion in Ventspils.
Most relevant publications:
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Steinberga I., Bikshe J.Jr., Kundzins K., Kleperis J., Bikshe, J., 2013. Evaluation of local scale PM
pollution levels in typical street canyon in Riga. Journal of Environmental Protection, 9: 956-963.
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Laura Kļaviņa, Oskars Bikovens, Iveta Šteinberga, Viktorija Maksimova, Linda Eglīte.
Characterization of chemical composition of some bryophytes common in Latvia. Environmental and
Experimental Biology (2012), 10: 27-34.
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Steinberga I. Variations of particulate matter concentrations and particle-associated substances in
Latvia. Scientific Journal of Riga Technical University. Environmental and Climate Technologies,
2011, 7, 113 – 118.
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I. Steinberga. Modelling and mapping of critical loads of acidification and eutrophication on forest
ecosystems in Latvia. Scientific Journal of Riga Technical University. Environmental and Climate
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Technologies, 2011, 7, 106 - 112.
Steinberga I. Kvazistatisku atmosfēras piesārņojuma līmeņu kompleksā analīze un modelēšana.
Disertācija. 2007, ISBN 9984-802-45-0.
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Steinberga I. PM10 pollution analysis and forecasting in Riga, Latvia. Air quality in Eastern Europe.
A review of measurement and modelling practices and needs. ACCENT secretariat, 2006, 163-166.
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Steinberga I., Lizuma L. Air quality modelling in Latvia. Environ. Model. Softw. Special issue, 2004, 3,
1225 − 1228.
Monograhy/book:
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Course „Modelling of natural and environmental processes” available at Moodle.
Other publications:
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Osite A., Viksna A., Kleperis J., Steinberga I. (2011). Characterisation of Fine and Coarse
Atmospheric Aerosols at the Measuring Sites in Riga City Centre, Latvia. WSEAS and
EUROPMENT Conference. In proceedings.
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Steinberga I. (2008) Preliminary assessment of cloud-aerosol interaction and related
microclimatological studies in urban environment. International Conference on Clouds and
Precipitation”, Cancun (Mexico)., In proceedings, P9.6.-1-6.
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Steinberga I., Lizuma L., Eindorfa A. (2006). An empirical analysis of the relationship
between meteorological parameters and urban air pollution. 6 th International Conference on Urban Climate, Gothenburg (Sweden), 774−776.
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Steinberga I., Eindorfa A. (2007). Differences in Critical Loads Calculated by EMEP
Background and Integrated Monitoring Data. In proceedings, ISBN 978-973-751-468-4, 57-
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64.
Osite A., Steinberga I., Kleperis J., Vīksna A. (2005). Analysis of PM10 monitoring results in
Riga in connection with origination sources. In proceedings, 1, ISBN 3 − 902465 − 16-6, 353
− 362.
Participitation in conference commiteys, organization
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COST TD1105 EuNetAir scientific workshop "New Trends and Challenges for Air Quality
Control", Riga, 2015.
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International workshop “Integral monitoring”, Riga, 2006.
Additional information about proffesional experience:
2008.
2008.
Projects (Multisectoral projects, air quality and climate change) evaluation expert.
Lectures in Olborga University (Denmark) within ERASMUS exchange programm.
2005.-2007. Latvian focal point in International cooperation programm ICP Modelling and
Mapping.
2005.-2007. Latvian focal point under Geneve convention about hemispheric air pollution.
2003.-2007. Latvian focal point in European Environmental Agency, Air quality expertize.
Honors:
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PhD thesis defended in 2007 graduated in competion about Riga sustainable development.
March 1, 2015.
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