Clean Air, Water and Soil

María Amparo Martínez Arroyo

Institution: Instituto de Ciencias de la Atmósfera y Cambio Climático, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

Webpage: -  

Email: amparo@atmosfera.unam.mx 

Country (ies) of expertise: Mexico

Region (s) of expertise: Latin America and the Caribbean, North America

Keywords: Climate change, atmosphere-biosphere interactions, interdisciplinarity, air quality and climate change in cities and coasts, public policies, international agreements on climate change.

IAI themes:

Poverty and Equality 

Climate action

Clean air, water, and soil

Languages: Spanish

 

Bianca Vienni Baptista

Institution: Transdisciplinarity Lab, ETH Zurich (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology), Suiza

Webpage: https://tdlab.usys.ethz.ch/team/person-detail.bianca-vienni.html   

Email: biancavienni@gmail.com / bianca.vienni@usys.ethz.ch 

Country (ies) of expertise:  Uruguay, Argentina, Germany, Switzerland

Region (s) of expertise: Latin America, Europe, Asia

Keywords: Interdisciplinary research, transdisciplinary research, anthropology of science, science, technology and society (STS), science, technology and society (STS)

IAI themes:

Food security

Water security

Biodiversity and ecosystem services

Climate action

Poverty and equity

Clean air, water, and soil

Languages: Spanish, English, German

 

Mercy J. Borbor

Institution: Facultad de Ingeniería Marítima y Ciencias del Mar FIMCM, Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral y Centro Internacional del Pacifico para la Reducción de Riesgos de Desastres

Webpage: https://coda.io/@mercy-borbor-cordova/research  

Email: meborbor@espol.edu.ec / mjborbor@gmail.com 

Country (ies) of expertise: Ecuador

Region (s) of expertise: Latin America

Keywords:  Marine-coastal resources, climate, health, risk management, urban ecology, multi-hazard early warning systems

IAI themes:

Health and wellness

Climate action

Clean air, water, and soil

Languages: Spanish and English

 

Julio César Calvo-Alvarado

Institution: Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica

Webpage: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9555-6420   

Email: jucalvo@itcr.ac.cr / jcesar.calvo@gmail.com   

Country (ies) of expertise: Costa Rica, Panamá, Guatemala, México, Brazil

Region (s) of expertise: Central America

Keywords: Ecology, hydrology, natural resources, restoration, conservation, ecosystem services, tropical soils, forestry, wetlands

IAI themes:

Biodiversity and ecosystem services

Climate action

Clean air, water, and soil

Languages: Spanish and English

 

Daniel Conde

Institution: Instituto de Ecología y Ciencias Ambientales, Facultad de Ciencias, UDELAR. 

Webpage: -

Email: vladddcc@gmail.com 

Country (ies) of expertise: Uruguay

Region (s) of expertise: South Cone

Keywords: Aquatic ecology, water quality, integrated coastal management, coastal lagoons, coastal lagoons

IAI themes:

Biodiversity and ecosystem services

Clean air, water, and soil

Languages: Spanish

 

Genaro Coronel

Institution: Universidad Nacional de Asunción

Webpage: -  

Email: gcoronelster@gmail.com 

Country (ies) of expertise: Paraguay

Region (s) of expertise: Paraguayan Chaco

Keywords: Burns, droughts, climate change, polluting atmospheric gases, heat waves

IAI themes:

Health and well-being

Biodiversity and ecosystem services

Clean air, water, and soil

Languages: Spanish

 

Laura Dawidowski

Institution: Comisión Nacional de Energía Atómica (CNEA)

Webpage: -

Email: dawidows@cnea.gov.ar 

Country (ies) of expertise: Argentina

Region (s) of expertise: South America

Keywords: Air pollution, aerosols, climate pollutants, short half-life, emission inventories, climate pollutants

IAI themes:

Climate action

Clean air, water, and soil

Languages: Spanish

 

Nathalie Flores

Institution: Órgano Subsidiario de Asesoramiento Científico y Tecnológico de la Convención Marco de las Naciones Unidas sobre Cambio Climático

Webpage: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathaliefloresg/   

Email: nathalie@floresgonzalez.org 

Country (ies) of expertise: Global

Region (s) of expertise: Latin America (Central America, Caribbean), North America, Africa

Keywords: Public policy, climate change, mitigation, adaptation, environmental services, governance, diplomacy, multilateral negotiations, regional leadership

IAI themes:

Biodiversity and ecosystem services

Climate action

Clean air, water, and soil

Languages: Spanish, English, Italian, French (basic)

 

Roberto Frouin

Institution: University of California – Scripps Institution of Oceanography

Webpage: -  

Email: rfrouin@ucsd.edu 

Country (ies) of expertise: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Peru, USA, Venezuela 

Region (s) of expertise: Latin America, Pacific Islands

Keywords: -

IAI themes:

Clean air, water, and soil

Biodiversity and ecosystem services

Climate action

Health and well-being

Languages: English

 

Laura Gallarado

Institution: Centro de Ciencia del Clima y la Resiliencia, Universidad de Chile

Webpage: http://dgf.uchile.cl/LauraGallardo/   

Email: laura@dgf.uchile.cl / lgallard@u.uchile.cl 

Country (ies) of expertise: Chile but with global and regional interest 

Region (s) of expertise: -

Keywords: Short-lived climate forcings, modeling, data assimilation, climate change

IAI themes:

Clean air, water, and soil

Languages: Spanish

 

Dirceu Luis Herdies

Institution: CPTEC, Brazil

Webpage: http://lattes.cnpq.br/3752951275341381  

Email: dirceu.herdies@inpe.br / dherdies@gmail.com 

Country (ies) of expertise: Brazil

Region (s) of expertise: South America

Keywords: -

IAI themes:

Food security

Energy security

Water security

Biodiversity and ecosystem services

Climate action

Clean air, water, and soil

Poverty and Equity

Languages: English and Portuguese

 

Esteban Jobbágy

Institution: IMASL - Universidad Nacional de San Luis y CONICET

Webpage: -

Email:  jobbagy@unsl.edu.ar  

Country (ies) of expertise: Argentina, Uruguay Paraguay

Region (s) of expertise: Pampas, Chaco, Patagonia

Keywords: Hydrology, land use, agriculture, soil salinization, soil salinization, comparative agricultural systems

IAI themes:

Food security

Water security

Biodiversity and ecosystem services

Clean air, water, and soil

Languages: Spanish and English

 

Milton Kampel

Institution: Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais

Webpage: - 

Email: milton.kampel@inpe.br  

Country (ies) of expertise: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Peru, USA, Venezuela 

Region (s) of expertise: -

Keywords: Ocean, coastal, inland waters remote sensing, aquatic ecosystem services, land-ocean interactions, air-sea interactions, Southwestern

IAI themes:

Water security

Biodiversity and ecosystem services

Climate action

Health and well-being

Languages: English and Portuguese

 

María Elena Fernández Long

Institution: Facultad de Agronomía, UBA, Argentina

Webpage: https://ciag.agro.uba.ar/index  

Email:  flong@agro.uba.ar  

Country (ies) of expertise: Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay

Region (s) of expertise: Pampean Region

Keywords: Droughts, soil moisture, frost, agrometeorology, climate change

IAI themes:

Food security

Water safety

Climate action

Clean air, water, and soil

Languages: Spanish

 

Guilherme Fernandes Marques

Institution: Universidade do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS)

Webpage: https://www.ufrgs.br/warp/  

Email: Guilherme.marques@ufrgs.br 

Country (ies) of expertise: Brazil, Canada, Chile

Region (s) of expertise: -

Keywords: Ecosystem services, fisheries, fish production, dams

IAI themes:

Food security

Water security

Biodiversity and ecosystem services

Climate action

Clean air, water, and soil

Energy security

Languages: English, Spanish, Portuguese

 

Matías Mastrangelo

Institution: Unidad Integrada Balcarce (INTA - UNMdP - CONICET)

Webpage:  - 

Email: mastrangelo.matias@inta.gob.ar / matimastra@gmail.com 

Country (ies) of expertise: Argentina

Region (s) of expertise: Southern Cone

Keywords: Human dimensions of conservation, social-ecological systems, ecosystem services, biodiversity

IAI themes:

Food security

Biodiversity and ecosystem services

Health and well-being

Poverty and Equality

Clean air, water, and soil

Languages: Spanish

 

Luis Manuel Farfan Molina

Institution: CICESE

Webpage: https://met-bcs.cicese.mx/  

Email: farfan@cicese.mx 

Country (ies) of expertise: Mexico

Region (s) of expertise: Central America, Caribbean

Keywords: Meteorology, climatology

IAI themes:

Water security

Climate action

Clean air, water, and soil

Languages: Spanish

 

Eric Morales-Casique

Institution: Instituto de Geología – UNAM

Webpage: https://www.geologia.unam.mx/comunidad-igl/morales-cacique-e  

Email: ericmc@geologia.unam.mx  

Country (ies) of expertise: Mexico, USA 

Region (s) of expertise: -

Keywords: Hydrogeology, groundwater, mathematical and computational modeling

IAI themes:

Water security

Clean air, water, and soil

Languages: Spanish and English

 

Elke Noellemeyer

Institution: Universidad Nacional de La Pampa

Webpage: http://www.agsus.org/  

Email: noellemeyer@agro.unlpam.edu.ar / enoellemeyer@gmail.com 

Country (ies) of expertise: Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay 

Region (s) of expertise: South America, Semiarid and subhumid regions, Loess soils

Keywords: Sustainable soil management, Soil ecosystem services, carbon cycle, carbon sequestration certification, visual assessment of soil quality, soil types and relationship with the landscape, environment or site-specific management, reclamation of saline soils

IAI themes:

Food security

Water security

Biodiversity and ecosystem services

Climate action

Clean air, water, and soil

Languages: Spanish and English

 

Jean Pierre H.B. Ometto

Institution: Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais (INPE) (Brasil)

Webpage: -

Email: jean.ometto@inpe.br  

Country (ies) of expertise: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, USA, Venezuela

Region (s) of expertise: Tropical South America 

Keywords: Climate impact risk, climate change, global environmental change, ecosystems resilience, forest restoration, carbon and nitrogen cycles

IAI themes:

Food security

Water security

Biodiversity and ecosystem services

Climate action

Clean air, water, and soil

Languages: Spanish (basic), English, Portuguese

 

William Pan

Institution: Duke University

Webpage: -  

Email: william.pan@duke.edu 

Country (ies) of expertise: Peru, Ecuador, Brazil, Panama, Honduras

Region (s) of expertise: Amazon, Darien, Peruvian coast (Tumbes), Ecuador highlands

Keywords: Infectious disease, malaria, dengue, climate, land use/land cover change, gold mining, logging, mercury exposure, mercury bioaccumulation, tipping points, ENSO, chronic disease, child health, migration, fertility

IAI themes:

Food security

Health and well-being

Biodiversity and ecosystem services

Climate action

Clean air, water, and soil

Poverty and Equality

Languages: English

 

Daniel Panario

Institution: Universidad de la República

Webpage: - 

Email: panari@fcien.edu.uy 

Country (ies) of expertise: Uruguay 

Region (s) of expertise: Latin America

Keywords: -

IAI themes:

Water security

Biodiversity and ecosystem services

Clean air, water, and soil

Languages: Spanish

 

Valentín Picasso

Institution: Universidad de la República y University of Wisconsin

Webpage: https://foragesandperennialgrains.agronomy.wisc.edu/  

Email: vpicasso@gmail.com / picassorisso@wisc.edu   

Country (ies) of expertise: Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Mexico, Uruguay, USA

Region (s) of expertise: Fields and pampas, Midwest USA

Keywords: Resilience, climate change, pastures, perennial crops, forage crops, agroecosystems, alfalfa, kernza, tinopiro, silvopastoralism, production systems, transdisciplinary

IAI themes:

Food security

Water security

Biodiversity and ecosystem services

Clean air, water, and soil

Languages: Spanish and English

 

Jeremy Pittman

Institution: School of the Environment, University of Waterloo

Webpage: - 

Email: jpittman@uwaterloo.ca 

Country (ies) of expertise: Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Ecuador, Uruguay, Dominica, Saint Lucia

Region (s) of expertise: -

Keywords: Environmental governance, Conservation policy, Sustainable livelihoods

IAI themes:

Food security

Biodiversity and ecosystem services

Climate action

Health and wellness

Poverty and equality

Clean air, water, and soil

Languages: English

 

Sara Purca

Institution: Instituto del Mar del Perú

Webpage: https://www.gob.pe/imarpe   

Email: spurca@imarpe.gob.pe 

Country (ies) of expertise: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Peru, Uruguay, USA 

Region (s) of expertise: Latin America and the Caribbean

Keywords: Plastic pollution, climate change, eastern boundary upwelling ecosystems

IAI themes:

Climate action

Clean air, water, and soil

Languages: Spanish and English

 

Brian Reid

Institution: Universidad Austral de Chile, Centro de Investigacion en Ecosistemas de la Patagonia (Centro CIEP)

Webpage: www.ciep.cl  

Email: brian.reid@ciep.cl 

Country (ies) of expertise: Argentina, Chile, USA 

Region (s) of expertise: Chilean Patagonia and Argentina

Keywords: Freshwater ecosystems, hydrology, biogeochemistry, freshwater biodiversity, conservation planning, rivers, streams, watersheds, lakes, groundwater, river-to-sea transition, drinking water and watershed management

IAI themes:

Water security

Biodiversity and ecosystem services

Climate action

Clean air, water and soil

Languages: Spanish and English

 

Jesús Alejandro Ledesma Rivera

Institution: Instituto del Mar del Perú

Webpage: https://ctivitae.concytec.gob.pe/appDirectorioCTI/VerDatosInvestigador.do?id_investigador=4665  

Email: jledesma@imarpe.gob.pejledesma.rivera@gmail.com 

Country (ies) of expertise: Peru

Region (s) of expertise: South America

Keywords: Researcher in Chemical Oceanography

IAI themes:

Food security

Water security

Biodiversity and ecosystem services

Climate action

Health and well-being

Clean air, water, and soil

Languages: Spanish

 

Jorge Rucks

Institution: Universidad Nacional de La Pampa

Webpage: -

Email: jorge.rucks@gmail.com 

Country (ies) of expertise: -

Region (s) of expertise: -

Keywords: Políticas públicas, ordenamiento territorial, cooperación técnica para promover el desarrollo sostenible, cuencas hídricas

IAI themes:

Food security

Energy security

Water security

Biodiversity and ecosystem services

Climate action

Poverty and equity

Clean air, water and soil

Languages: Spanish 

 

Mariana Meerhoff Scaffo

Institution: Centro Universitario Regional del Este, Universidad de la República

Webpage: - 

Email: merluz@fcien.edu.uy 

Country (ies) of expertise: Uruguay, Denmark 

Region (s) of expertise: -

Keywords: Ecology and water quality in shallow lakes and streams, functioning of artificial aquatic ecosystems, effects of global warming and other global changes on freshwater

IAI themes:

Water security

Biodiversity and ecosystem services

Clean air, water, and soil

Languages: Spanish

 

Jorge Zavala-Hidalgo

Institution: ICAyCC-UNAM

Webpage: - 

Email: jzavala@atmosfera.unam.mx 

Country (ies) of expertise: -

Region (s) of expertise: -

Keywords: -

IAI themes:

Poverty and Equality

Climate action

Clean air, water, and soil

Languages: Spanish and English

 

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