Iván Cárdenas-León works at PGM Department. His research aims to explore cross-sector interactions integrated into a Digital Twin environment to simulate and assess the impact of planned activities. He has a BSc in Envirnonmental and Sanitary at Universidad de La Salle in Colombia and received a PG-Diploma Specialization in Geographical Information Systems in 2017. His M.Sc. degree is from ITC with a specialization in Urban Planning in 2023. He has already accumulated six years of experience as a GIS analyst for projects on Reforestation and environmental compensation; Environmental Impact Assessment; Emerald, Gold, and Iron Mining; Oil&Gas environmental compliance reports; Flood modeling and risk assessment; and Urban and Regional planning
Expertise
Computer Science
- Digital Twin
Engineering
- Equivalent Temperature
- Heat Stress
Earth and Planetary Sciences
- Urban Development
- Netherlands
- Urban Planning
- Stress Analysis
- Sustainable Development Goals
Organisations
- Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC)
- Scientific Departments (ITC-SCI)
- ITC-PLAN (ITC-SCI-PLAN)
- Digital Society Institute
Publications
2026
2024
Research profiles
Address

University of Twente
Langezijds (building no. 19), room 2306
Hallenweg 8
7522 NH Enschede
Netherlands
University of Twente
Langezijds 2306
P.O. Box 217
7500 AE Enschede
Netherlands
Organisations
- Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC)
- Scientific Departments (ITC-SCI)
- ITC-PLAN (ITC-SCI-PLAN)
- Digital Society Institute