Mexico
Irene M. Astor
Institution: Fundación la Salle de Ciencias Naturales Campus Margarita (EDIMAR)
Webpage: -
Email: yrene.astor@yahoo.com
Country (ies) of expertise: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Peru, USA, Venezuela
Region (s) of expertise: Caribbean Sea
Keywords: carbonate system trends, oceanographic time series, air-ocean CO2 exchange
IAI themes:
Biodiversity and ecosystem services
Climate action
Languages: Spanish and English
Gerardo Bocco
Institution: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Centro de Investigaciones en Geografía Ambiental
Webpage: http://www.ciga.unam.mx/
Email: gbocco@ciga.unam.mx
Country (ies) of expertise: Argentina, Mexico
Region (s) of expertise: Latin America
Keywords: Small rural localities, traditional knowledge, cultural landscape, cultural landscape
IAI themes:
Food security
Poverty and Equality
Languages: Spanish and English
Eftychia D. Burnashou-Marcou
Institution: Universidad Autónoma de México
Webpage: -
Email: effi.bournazou@gmail.com
Country (ies) of expertise: Mexico, Greece, Germany
Region (s) of expertise: Latin America, Europe
Keywords: Urban socio-spatial changes, spatial segregation, gentrification, public goods and socio-spatial justice
IAI themes:
Poverty and Equality
Languages: Spanish
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
Omar Defeo
Institution: Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de la República
Webpage: http://undecimar.fcien.edu.uy/
Email: odefeo@fcien.edu.uy / omar.defeo@gmail.com
Country (ies) of expertise: Argentina, Brazil, Ecuador, Uruguay, Mexico, Chile
Region (s) of expertise: Latin America
Keywords: Fisheries, climate change, artisanal fishing, adaptation, coastal management, beaches
IAI themes:
Food security
Biodiversity and ecosystem services
Climate action
Languages: Spanish
Hallie Eakin
Institution: School of Sustainability, Arizona State University, USA
Webpage: -
Email: hallie.eakin@asu.edu
Country (ies) of expertise: Mexico (primarily), Guatemala, Chile, Argentina
Region (s) of expertise: North America, Central America
Keywords: Adaptation, adaptive capacity, social-ecological resilience, social vulnerability, adaptation governance, urban, rural
IAI themes: -
Languages: English
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
Verónica Filardo
Institution: Universidad de la República
Webpage: -
Email: filardo.veronica@gmail.com
Country (ies) of expertise: Argentina, Chile, Mexico, Uruguay, United States
Region (s) of expertise: -
Keywords: Governance, poverty, equality, social actors, social representations, narratives, territories.
IAI themes:
Health and well-being
Biodiversity and ecosystem services
Languages: Spanish
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
Kathleen E. Halvorsen
Institution: Michigan Technological University
Webpage: https://www.mtu.edu/research/people-departments/staff/vprdev/halvorsen-k/
Email: kehalvor@mtu.edu
Country (ies) of expertise: Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Mexico, Uruguay, USA
Region (s) of expertise: North and South America
Keywords: Transdisciplinary science, team science, research development, research compliance, climate change policy, energy policy
IAI themes:
Energy security
Biodiversity and ecosystem services
Climate action
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
Kam-biu Liu
Institution: Louisiana State University, Dept. of Oceanography and Coastal Sciences
Webpage: -
Email: kliu1@lsu.edu
Country (ies) of expertise: U.S.A. (including Puerto Rico), Mexico, Brazil, Ecuador, Dominican Republic
Region (s) of expertise: Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean region, Baja California, Central America, Amazonia, Andes
Keywords: Paleotempestology, paleoecology, coastal environmental changes, paleoclimatology, hurricanes, mangroves, sediments, wetlands, lakes, lagoons, ice cores
IAI themes:
Biodiversity and ecosystem services
Climate action
Languages: English
Víctor O. Magaña Rueda
Institution: Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico
Webpage: -
Email: victormr@servidor.unam.mx
Country (ies) of expertise: Brazil, Costa Rica, Mexico, USA
Region (s) of expertise: -
Keywords: -
IAI themes:
Water security
Biodiversity and ecosystem services
Climate action
Languages: Spanish
Alexandra Mallett
Institution: Carleton University
Webpage: https://carleton.ca/sppa/alexandra-mallett/
Email: alexandramallett@cunet.carleton.ca
Country (ies) of expertise: Canada, United States, Mexico, Brazil
Region (s) of expertise: North America, South America
Keywords: Design and implementation of sustainable energy, environment, natural resources and climate policy, low carbon technology cooperation, innovation, science and technology policies, changes in the Canadian North
IAI themes:
Energy security
Biodiversity and ecosystem services
Climate action
Languages: Spanish, English and French
Facundo Damián Martín García
Institution: CONICET
Webpage: -
Email: fdmartingarcia@gmail.com
Country (ies) of expertise: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, USA
Region (s) of expertise: Latin America
Keywords: -
IAI themes: -
Languages: Spanish
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
Edgar Mayeregger
Institution: Ministerio de Agricultura, Paraguay – Coordinador Nacional de la Unidad de Gestión de Riesgos (UGR)
Webpage: www.mag.gov.py/unidaddegestionderiesgos
Email: shalom19@gmail.com / edgar.mayeregger@mag.gov.py
Country (ies) of expertise: Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, USA, México, Costa Rica, Uruguay, Turquía, Bharat (India), Israel, amongst others.
Region (s) of expertise: South America, Central America
Keywords: Agrometeorology, risk management, early warning, anticipatory action plan, agroclimatic technical tables, agricultural insurance, sustainable use of water on farmers' farms, information for decision making
IAI themes:
Food security
Water security
Climate action
Languages: Spanish and Portuguese
Francisco J. Meza
Institution: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Webpage: -
Email: fmeza@uc.cl
Country (ies) of expertise: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, USA
Region (s) of expertise: -
Keywords: -
IAI themes: -
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
Patricia Morellato
Institution: UNESP, FAPESP
Webpage: -
Email: patricia.morellato@unesp.br
Country (ies) of expertise: Brazil, South America tropical and Subtropical countries, Mexico
Region (s) of expertise: Neotropics, sub-Saharan Africa, Australia, Spain Mediterranean
Keywords: Plant ecology, phenology, plant-animal interactions, pollination, conservation, climate change, biodiversity, ecosystem services
IAI themes: -
Languages: Spanish, English, and Portuguese
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
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
Patricia Pinho
Institution: Instituto de Pesquisa Ambiental da Amazonia, Brasília - DF
Webpage: https://ipam.org.br/o-ipam/equipe/
Email: patricia.pinho@iag.usp.br
Country (ies) of expertise: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, USA, Venezuela
Region (s) of expertise: -
Keywords: -
IAI themes: -
Languages: English
Juan Robalino
Institution: Instituto de Investigaciones en Ciencias Económicas, Universidad de Costa Rica
Webpage: -
Email: juan.robalino@ucr.ac.cr
Country (ies) of expertise: Brazil, Costa Rica, México y Guatemala
Region (s) of expertise: Latin America
Keywords: Environmental economics, labor economics, economics of climate change
IAI themes:
Biodiversity and ecosystem services
Climate action
Poverty and Equity
Languages: Spanish and English
Evelia Rivera Arriaga
Institution: Instituto de Ecología, Pesquerías y Oceanografía del Golfo de México (EPOMEX) de la Universidad Autónoma de Campeche, UNDP-INECC
Webpage: -
Email: evrivera@uacam.mx
Country (ies) of expertise: Mexico, Ecuador
Region (s) of expertise: North America
Keywords: Coastal-marine management, marine policy, governance of socio-ecological systems
IAI themes:
Biodiversity and ecosystem services
Climate action
Languages: Spanish, English, French
Christopher Scott
Institution: Pennsylvania State University
Webpage: https://ecosystems.psu.edu/directory/cvs6145
Email: cascott@psu.edu
Country (ies) of expertise: Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Chile, Mexico, USA
Region (s) of expertise: Andes
Keywords: Watersheds, hydrology, glacier loss, water-energy-food nexus, water security, transboundary waters, climate adaptation, energy transitions, resilience, social-ecological systems
IAI themes: -
Languages: Spanish and English
Eduardo Santamaría-del Ángel
Institution: Comisión Nacional para el Conocimiento y Uso de la Biodiversidad (CONABIO) Subdirección del Sistema de Información y Análisis Marino Costero
Webpage: https://simar.conabio.gob.mx/
Email: santamaria@uabc.edu.mx / esantamaria@conabio.gob.mx
Country (ies) of expertise: Mexico
Region (s) of expertise: Marine region of Latin America
Keywords: Phytoplankton ecology Marine Productivity, ocean color, marine optics, remote sensing oceanography, marine monitoring, time series
IAI themes:
Biodiversity and ecosystem services
Climate action
Languages: Spanish and English
Catherine Tucker
Institution: Center for Latin American Studies, University of Florida
Webpage: https://people.clas.ufl.edu/tuckerc/
Email: tuckerc@ufl.edu
Country (ies) of expertise: Honduras, Mexico, Peru, (and to a lesser degree: Guatemala, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Colombia, Bolivia)
Region (s) of expertise: Central and South America, and Mexico
Keywords: Economic and environmental anthropology, Environmental governance, political ecology, community-based conservation, institutional analysis, climate change adaptation, coffee production, value chains, belief systems, sustainability, indigenous ecological knowledge, agroforestry"
IAI themes: -
Languages: Spanish, English and Portuguese (basic)
Geraldo Wilson Fernandes
Institution: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais and Knowledge Center for Biodiversity
Webpage: -
Email: gw.fernandes@gmail.com
Country (ies) of expertise: Brazil, Argentina, México, USA, Spain, Namibia
Region (s) of expertise: Tropical and Temperate regions
Keywords: Biodiversity, climate change, restoration ecology, plant-animal
interactions, community structure, policy, ecosystem services
IAI themes:
Food security
Biodiversity and ecosystem services
Climate action
Languages: Spanish, English, and Portuguese