I am deeply committed to sustainability transformations and wildlife conservation and colaborate with different NGOs and international organizations:

  • Engaging in activities to raise awareness on the importance of conservation and sustainability transformations
  • Delivering technical studies on the socio-economic impact of protected areas.
  • Preparing cases to diseminate innovative practices in conservation
  • Designing and implementing capacity building activities, including online courses and webminars for a variety of audiences.

Below, a list of the most significant engagements:

Member of the IUCN Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy (2022-2025)

Member of the Board of the Sustainable Life Foundation (Fundación Vida Sostenible) a leading organization with almost than 20 years of experience facilitating the transition to sustainable lifestyles.

Chief sustainability officer, in charge of content of PlanetMatch, a start-up which aims at becoming the largest community of professionals advancing sustainable transformations (2021-2022).

Development of a plan for the creation a biological research station within a protected area in Costa Rica | Contacts with relevant stakeholders | Qualitative data collection and analysis | Development of an inventory of biodiversity in the reserve based on secondary data | Costa Rica (2020)

Organization of a Webinar on the impact of Covid on Conservation with panelists from IUCN, TRAFFIC, Oxford University, Europarc Federation and the Jaguar Rescue Center | The aim of the webinar is to present and discuss the impact of Covid-19 on different conservation aspects of protected areas and their surrounding communities. including conservation policy, tourism to protected areas, poaching in protected areas, illegal wildlife trade and wildlife rescue centers | Moderator of the Webinar | Costa Rica (2020).

Invited by Oikos Copenhagen to give a key note lecture on “How can we accelerate large-scale changes in society towards sustainability?” as part of their Green Week. The Green Week is attended by more than a thousand students and aims at providing a platform where people can learn, share and discuss sustainability with various stakeholders such as high-profile actors from different fields, companies, academia, cities, non-profit organisations and students in an energizing environment | Copenhagen (2019).

Invited by Sustainergies to participate in a panel on “How can we use different instruments to influence companies and individuals to act more sustainable”. Organized by Sustainergies. Ideon park, Lund and engaging students from Lund University. | Sweden (2018).  

Panel discussant. Movie night and panel debate. Theme: Universities as agents of change for sustainability transitions. Organized by OIKOS. LUCSUS, Lund University, | Sweden, 2017.