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Andressa Mansur
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Postdoctoral Researcher - Main Research Field:
Socio-ecological systems research, Coastal Management, Human-nature relationship, Environmental justice, Social equity, Vulnerability and adaptation to hazards, Urban sustainability, Transformation to Sustainability - BC3 Research Line:
3. Research Line Terrestrial Ecosystems - Contact information:
Email address: andressa.mansur@bc3research.org
Contact phone: +34 94 401 46 90 - Scopus Author ID: 57183792700
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FICTITIOUS INTRANET(1)
Dr. Mansur is a Brazilian interdisciplinary scholar working as a postdoc in the BridgingVALUES. Her work to date has focused on human-environmental interactions related to sustainability challenges in socio-ecological systems. She is interested in coastal management, environmental justice, vulnerability and adaptation, urban planning, transformative change to sustainability. She was awarded two Erasmus Mundus, a scholarship for a European Master in Ecohydrology and a PhD fellowship in Marine and Coastal Management at the University of Cadiz. Her PhD focuses on socio-environmental vulnerability and adaptation to floods in the Amazon Delta region. She has contributed to research on the potential of Nature-Based Solutions (NbS) to address social equity and deliver sustainable development goals at the University of Georgia, United States. She also worked as a postdoctoral researcher at the German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) collaborating in a global effort on urban growth impacts on biodiversity and human well-being. Andressa is current a fellow of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) and a lead author in the Transformative Change Assessment (TCA).