Research Area: Economy, Management Sciences and Public Administration. Scientific research about natural resources management.

Adjunct Researcher. I am focused in research about the use of renewable natural resources by local people, integrating those findings with socio-economic variables, within an ecosystem framework, taking in account regional development policies, conflict resolution and cultural preservation. More than 70 publications in books, scientific magazines and congresses in the following subjects: 1. Sustainability assessment about the use of renewable natural resources. 2. Evaluation of development projects. 3. Evaluation of environmental policies. 4. Analysis and monitoring of conflicts related to overlapped land claims by Indigenous people. 5. Development of programs of cultural preservation. 6. Analysis and evaluation of environmental institutions. 7. Use of natural resources by local communities. 8. Measurement of environmental perception and community development. 9. Analysis of trade chains of wild products. Consulting services given to gas and petroleum companies, the United Nations, governmental organizations, international NGOs and tourism companies, 9. HHRR selection and evaluation of research projects to allocate grants and to cover junior research positions in Argentina´s National Research Council, Area Economy, Management Sciences and Public Administration. Winner of 8 research grants (4 in the international level), Research awards: two international first awards, one provincial first award, one provincial third award and a national special mention. Winner of 30 grants to attend to congresses, courses and to make presentations in Argentina, Bolivia, Canada, Colombia, China, France, Kirguizistan, Mexico, Namibia, Peru, Rusia, Thailandia, Spain, Czech Republic, USA and Venezuela.

Commercial use sustainability assessment of wild resources in the Argentinian Semiarid Chaco, Puna, Yungas Moist Forest, and Monte Desert-Evaluation of environmental policies.-Evaluation of regional development policies.-Development of cultural preservation programs.

Area Economy, Management Sciences and Public Administration. Scientific research about the sustainability of the use of wild resources and environmental services.

Under competitive basis, selected as First Author in IPBES expert group of regional and sub-regional assessments on biodiversity and ecosystem services – deliverable 2b of the IPBES work programme http://www.ipbes.net/about-ipbes.html

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