Dr. Roberto Andrés Lima Morra
I am proud heading WtERT Paraguay

University Professor; Director and Senior Researcher
The Catholic University of Asunción
Faculty of Science and Technology
0 Asunción
Paraguay
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Fluency:
English, Portuguese, Spanish
Thematic field of expertise:
Collection, Landfilling, Pollution Control, Policy Tax Instruments, Producer Responsibility, Sustainability, Climate, Biomass, Resource management, Hazardous Waste, Mixed Waste, Methods, Analyses, Data, Composting, Close dumps, Awareness - Training
Geographical field of expertise:
Paraguay
Thematic field of interest:
Collection, Energy Recovery, Landfilling, Logistics, Pollution Control, Policy Tax Instruments, Producer Responsibility, Sustainability, Climate, Biomass, Construction Waste, WEEE - Batteries, Resource management, Hazardous Waste, Industrial Waste, Mixed Waste, Methods, Analyses, Data, Composting, Close dumps, Awareness - Training
Geographical field of interest:
Paraguay
Detailed description of working activity
Current activity
Since 1994 - University Professor and Senior Researcher at the Faculty of Science and Technology of the Catholic University of Asunción
Since 1997 - VERNON I.C.S.A. del Grupo SADESA Environmental Regent, Health Advisor and Environmental Management Eng. Hector Oller President and Industrial Manager
Since 2011 - CONTIPARAGUAY S.A.
Position held: Environmental Regent, Health Advisor and Environmental Management
Former activities
January to April 2020 and August 2021 to March 2022 - UNDP – United Nations Development Programme Positions held: Individual Contractor
October 02, 2015 to June 30, 2017 - Presidency of the Republic of Paraguay. Positions held: Appointed Adviser to the Presidency of the Republic
From July 2009 to November 2013 - Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization – PAHO/WHO of the United Nations System and the Organization of American States.
2008 / 2010 - Consorcio ECOSUR / Entidad Binacional Yacyreta. Positions held: Consultant
November 2008 to July 2009 - Empresa de Servicios Sanitarios del Paraguay Sociedad Anónima – ESSAP S.A.
Positions held: Technical Manager
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Education
PhD in Engineering - National University of the Northeast, Argentina - 2023 - In development
Doctor of Education - Del Sol University, Paraguay - 2019-2021
Master's Degree in Waste Management and Treatment - Cádiz University, España - 2003-2004
Sustainable Development Specialist - Lanús University, Argentina - 1998-1999
Civil Engineer - Católica University “Nuestra Señora de la Asunción”, Paraguay - 1981-1991
Memberships
Paraguayan Association of Sanitary Engineering (APIS) - Founding partner & President (2021- to date)
Paraguayan Association of Water Resources (APRH) - Founding partner and member (2002 - to date)
Association of Graduates of Civil, Industrial and Environmental Engineering of the Faculty of Sciences and Technology of the Catholic University of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción (ASEINUCA) - Founding Partner & Vice President (2019- 2022)
Inter-American Association of Sanitary and Environmental Engineering – AIDIS - Since 1989
Member of the International Solid Waste Association (ISWA), based in Denmark Membership Active to date - Individual member from 1995 – 2000
Mexican Association for the Control of Solid and Hazardous Waste, A.C. (AMCRESPAC) - Individual member from 2002 – 2010.