Erick Burgueño Salas
Researcher specializing in climate change and the global water industry, Erick has a master's degree in Environmental Engineering from the Hamburg University of Technology. Since joining Statista, he's produced in-depth reports on weather trends, climate change and its impacts, as well as water quality and accessibility in different regions of the world.
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Erick Burgueño Salas
Research expert covering climate change and the water industry
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