Mariana Walter
Investigadora Ramón y Cajal
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Biografía
Mariana Walter is an environmental social sciences researcher and teacher working in the fields of political ecology, environmental sociology and ecological economics. Mariana has a Phd from the Institute of Environmental Science and Technology (ICTA- Autonomous University of Barcelona). Mariana´s research addresses environmental governance, social metabolism, environmental mobilization, environmental justice, resource extraction conflicts and the role of social movements in socio-environmental transformations. She has conducted research stays in Spain (UPF), UK (School of International Development-UEA, Manchester U.), Argentina (Gino Germani- UBA), the Netherlands (International Institute of Social Studies ISS- Erasmus University) and Ecuador (Flacso, U. Andina).
Formación académica
- (2014) PhD, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Premios
- 2022. Awarded with Ramon y Cajal Fellowship
- 2022. Awarded the Individual Call to Scientific Employment Stimulus - 6th Edition. Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal. (not accepted)
- 2020. Co-Winner of the 2020 Sustainability Science Best Paper Awards. Menton, M., Larrea, C., Latorre, S., Martinez-Alier, J., Peck, M., Temper, L., Walter, M. (2020) Environmental Justice and the SDGs: from synergies to gaps and contradictions. Sustainability Science 15, 1621–1636.
- 2016. Juan de la Cierva Post-doctoral Scholarship (not accepted)
Afiliaciones profesionales
- Environmental Justice Atlas Board member (ejatlas.org)
Asignaturas
Investigación
Líneas de investigación
- Ecología política
- Estudios de posdesarrollo
- Economía Ecológica
- Sostenibilidad
- Justicia ambiental global
Clústers de investigación del IBEI
Publicaciones más destacadas
- 2024.“We are protectors, not protestors”: global impacts of extractivism on human–nature bonds.Sustain Sci,Enlace
- 2023.Global impacts of extractive and industrial development projects on Indigenous Peoples’ lifeways, lands, and rights.Science Advances,9 (23), eade9557Enlace
- 2022.Knowledge Co-Production in Scientific and Activist Alliances: Unsettling Coloniality.Engaging Science, Technology, and Society,8(1):150–170Enlace
- 2022.Slow justice and other unexpected consequences of litigation in environmental conflicts.Global Environmental Change,83, 102762Enlace
- 2021.Mining struggles in Argentina. The keys of a successful story of mobilization.Extractive industries and Society,8(4)Enlace
- 2020.Movements shaping climate futures: A systematic mapping of protests against fossil fuel and low-carbon energy projects.Environmental Research Letters,15, 123004Enlace
- 2018.A perspective on radical transformations to sustainability: resistances, movements and alternatives.Sustainability Science,13(3):747-764Enlace
- 2017.Community mining consultations in Latin America (2002-2012): The contested emergence of a hybrid institution for participation.Geoforum,84:265-279Enlace
- 2017.Environmental Justice and Large-scale mining.In:
Ryan Holifield, Jayajit Chakraborty and Gordon Walker (Eds)
.The Routledge Handbook on Environmental Justice.Routledge.Enlace