Research Lines and Advisors

Conservation and Socioenvironmental Development

Objectives: Investigate, evaluate, and analyze natural, rural, and urban environments in their ecological, human, social, and economic processes and dimensions from the perspective of sustainable development, including but not limited to the following themes: heritage conservation, government and territorial planning, local development, biological conservation, socioecological systems, ecosystem restoration, ecological and social processes, conservation units, environmental education, socio-economic environmental analysis, environmental law, and their implications for sustainability.

Antonio Carlos Sant Ana Diegues | adiegues@usp.br

Carla Morsello | morsello@usp.br

Cristina Adams I cadams@usp.br

Marcos Sorrentino | marcossorrentino@yahoo.com.br

Patricia Faga Iglecias Lemos | Patricia.iglecias@usp.br

Paulo Antonio de Almeida Sinisgalli | psinisgalli@usp.br

Ricardo Abramovay | abramov@usp.br

Silvia Helena Zanirato | shzanirato@usp.br

Sueli Angelo Furlan | sucaangf@usp.br

Tatiana Gomes Rotondaro | tatiana.rotondaro@usp.br

Governance, Policies, and Socioenvironmental Impacts

Objectives: Investigate, evaluate, and analyze governance and public policies related to ecosystem services, common goods and resources (such as water, forests, biodiversity, coastal zones), processes and products related to land use and their socioenvironmental impacts, socioenvironmental risks (from local to global scale), and environmental communication.

Alexander Turra I turra@usp.br

Ana Paula Fracalanza | fracalan@usp.br

Eduardo de Lima Caldas | elcaldas@hotmail.com

Evandro Mateus Moretto | evandromm@usp.br

Luís Enrique Sánchez | lsanchez@usp.br

Marcelo Luiz Martins Pompeo I mpompeo@ib.usp.br

Maurício Lamano Ferreira | mauecologia@gmail.com

Massimo di Felice I massimo.atopos@gmail.com

Monica Ferreira do Amaral Porto | mporto@usp.br

Pedro Henrique Campello Torres | pedrotorres@usp.br

Pedro Luiz Côrtes | plcortes@usp.br

Pedro Roberto Jacobi | prjacobi@usp.br

Sylmara Lopes F. Gonçalves Dias | sgdias@usp.br

Wagner Costa Ribeiro | wribeiro@usp.br

Wanda Maria Risso Günther | wgunther@usp.br

Sociotechnical Analysis and Socioenvironmental Modeling

Objectives: Investigate, evaluate, analyze, and develop models for understanding socioenvironmental and biophysical phenomena, including but not limited to biogeochemical cycles, climate change, land use and land cover dynamics, ocean dynamics, and energy transition; the socioenvironmental implications and their indicators and impacts at various scales and levels associated with technological advancements and environmental dynamics. Utilization of engineering tools, innovations, and geotechnologies for environmental analysis.