WATERLAT - Key Persons


Albino Vargas

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  • General Secretary, National Association of Costa Rica 's Public and Private Employees ( ANEP ), San José, Costa Rica

Albuquerque de Melo

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  • Researcher, Direction of Social Research, Section of Environmental Studies, Joaquim Nabuco Foundation, Recife, Pernambuco

Alvarado Vargas

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  • Director, School of Sociology, University of Costa Rica, San Pedro De Montes De Oca, San José

Amarís Cervantes

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  • Researcher, Centre for Research on Culture and Development ( CICDE ), State Open University ( UNED ), San Jose

Ana Maria Attias Sole

Attias Solé, Ana María. Ana Maria Attias Sole was a long-standing member of our network. She was Lecturer at the Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism, National University of the Northeast (UNNE), Resistencia, Chaco. Ana Maria passed away on 1 April 2023. Bernardes, Dênis Antõnio Mendonça. Associate Lecturer 2, Department of Social Service, Federal University of Pernambuco (UFPE), Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil. Dênis Bernardes was a dedicated member of WATERLAT, who helped to consolidate the network's local research team in Recife, Brazil. He passed away on 1 September 2012. Marín Menchaca, Juan Carlos. Professor of Sociology, University of Buenos Aires. Founding member of the WATERLAT-GOBACIT Network. Lito Marín was an active member of the network, and participated in several research projects and other activities. He provided a strong intellectual and moral leadership in the struggle against social inequality and injustice, and his legacy will remain as a living example of genuine intellectual generosity. He passed away on 2 May 2014.

Andrade de Paula

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  • Lecturer, Centro De Filosofia E Ciências Humanas, Universidade Federal Do Acre, Rio Branco, Acre

Antonio Rodríguez Sánchez

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  • José María Luis Mora Research Institute, Mexico City, Mexico. Co - Coordinator of Thematic Area 6 - Hydrosocial Basins, Territories, and Spaces
  • Lecturer, Research Institute Dr José María Luis Mora, Mexico City

Becerra Guzmán

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  • Diana Mercedes. Co - Ordinator, HBG Foundation, Bogota

Bertrab, Etienne

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  • Researcher, Development Planning Unit ( DPU ), University College London, London

Campos Buendia

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  • Alba Margarita. Lecturer, Higher Education Institute Rosario Castellanos, Mexico City

Castillo Figueroa

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  • Enrique. Independent Researcher, Irapuato, Guanajuato

Cavalcanti e Silva Filho

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  • Lecturer, Postgraduate Programme in Environmental Law, University of the State of Amazonas ( UEA ), Manaos, Amazonas

Celis Barquera

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  • Independent Researcher, Mexico City

Chávez Arce

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  • General Co - Ordinator, Casa Cem Vías Verdes AC, Guadalajara, Jalisco

Cilano Pelaez

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  • Researcher, El Colegio De Veracruz ( COLVER ), Xalapa, Veracruz

Corona Ruelas

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  • Isabel Yoloxóchitl. Independent Researcher, Guadalajara, Jalisco

Correa Valero

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  • Assistant Lecturer, University of Caldas, Manizales

Cortinas Muñoz

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  • Postdoctoral Researcher, IGlobe Unit, Centre National De La Recherche Scientifique, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona

Corzo Remigio

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  • Lecturer, Pontifical Catholic University of Peru, Lima

Credo Liz

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  • Independent Researcher, Vancouver, British Columbia

Damiano Tagliavini

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  • National Scientific and Technical Research Council ( CONICET ), Argentina
  • National Scientific and Technical Research Council ( CONICET ), Buenos Aires, Argentina

de Araújo Silva

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  • Postdoctoral Researcher, Institute for Latin American Studies ( IAL ), Department of Sociology, Federal University of Pernambuco ( UFPE ), Recife, Pernambuco

de Souza Leite Garcia

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  • Lecturer, Anhembi Morumbi University, Sao Paulo

Dias Tadeu

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  • Lecturer, Multidisciplinary Unit, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of the Republic ( UDELAR ), Montevideo

Diaz Cano

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  • Lecturer, School of Law, Sergio Arboleda University, Santa Marta

Domènech Pretus

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  • Postdoctoral Visiting Fellow, International Food Policy Research Institute ( IFPRI ), Washington DC

Domínguez, Ana

Domínguez, Ana. Lecturer, Laboratory of Sustainable Development and Environmental Management of the Territory, Geography, Institute of Ecology and Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Sciences, University of the Republic, Montevideo

Díaz Fuentes

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  • Professor, University of Cantabria, Department of Applied Economics, Santander

Esteves Rodrigues

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  • Lecturer, Sao Judas Tadeu University, Sao Paulo

Fernández Latorre

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  • Francisco. Associate Lecturer, Department of Geography, University of Seville, Seville

Flores Elizondo

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  • Lecturer, Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education ( ITESO ), Guadalajara

Flores Fernández

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  • Director, Fundación Newenko, Santiago

Gallo Yahn Filho

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  • Lecturer, Institute of Economics ( IE ), Federal University of Uberl Ndia, Uberl Ndia, Minas Gerais

Gamboa Burnbano

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  • Esneider Alfonso. Creative Manager, HBG Foundation, Bogota

García Montaldo

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  • María José. Active Member, Environmental and Human Rights Coordinator Sierras Chicas, Cordoba

García Vargas

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  • Associate Professor, CINARA Institute, University of the Valley ( UNIVALLE ), Santiago De Cali, Cauca Valley

Gomes de Lucena

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  • Fabríicia. Part - Time Teacher, Joaquim Nabuco Faculty, Recife, Pernambuco

Gómez Fuentes, Anahí

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  • Lecturer, Southern University Centre, University of Guadalajara, Ciudad Guzman, Jalisco

Heller, Léo

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  • René Rachou Research Centre, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Belo Horizont

Hermosilla Rivera

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  • Lecturer in Geography, National University of Patagonia San Juan Bosco ( UNPSJB ), Trelew, Chubut.

Hernández García

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  • Lecturer, La Ciénaga University Centre, University of Guadalajara, Politics and Society Department, Ocotlán, Jalisco

Hernández Ponce

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  • Researcher, Research Institute Dr José María Luis Mora, Mexico City

Herrera Arango

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  • General Director, Hydro - Consciousness, Mexico City

Herrera Lima

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  • Lecturer, Department of Socio - Cultural Studies, ( ITESO ), Jesuit University of Guadalajara, Tlaquepaque, Jalisco

Hidalgo Bastidas

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  • Juan Pablo. Post - Doctoral Researcher, Wageningen University, Wageningen

Hincapie Jimenez

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  • Lecturer, Political Science Academic Unit, Autonomous University of Zacatecas, Zacatecas

Jacobi, Pedro Roberto

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  • Professor, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo

Joslin, Audrey

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  • Assistant Professor, Kansas State University, Department of Geography, Manhattan, Kansas

López Alfaro

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  • Coordinator, Environmental Horizons Programme, Institute of Social Studies on Population, National University of Costa Rica, Heredia

March Corbella

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  • Senior Researcher, Internet Interdisciplinary Institute ( IN3 ), Open University of Catalonia, Barcelona

Marcionila Fernandes

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  • Coordinator of the Local Team, State University of Paraiba ( UEPB ), Joao Pessoa, Paraiba, Brazil

Mario Edgar López Ramírez

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  • Research Network on Latin American and Caribbean Integration ( REDIALC ), ITESO, the Jesuit University of Guadalajara, Tlaquepaque, Jalisco, Mexico

Martínez Campos

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  • Gabriel. Anthropology Specialist, Bios Iguana AC, Colima

Martínez Romero

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  • Lecturer, El Colegio De La Frontera Sur, Campeche Unit, Alternative Production Systems, Campeche

Martínez Salomon

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  • Lecturer, Autonomous Indigenous University of Mexico ( UAIM ), Los Mochis, Sinaloa

Mattos dos Santos

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  • Assistant Professor, Geography, Department of Human Sciences and Philosophy ( DCHF ), State University of Feira De Santana ( UEFS ), Feira De Santana, Bahia.

Medina Pineda

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  • Sergio Pablo. Investigador Independiente, Guadalajara, Jalisco

Melgoza Sepúlveda

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  • Researcher, Department of Communication and Psychology, University Centre of La Ciénaga, University of Guadalajara, Ocotlán, Jalisco

Mendez, Fabián

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  • Director, School of Public Health, University of the Valley ( UNIVALLE, Director of the Epidemiology and Population Health Group ( GESP ), Cali

Mendoza Fragoso

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  • Independent Researcher, Mexico City

Muñoz Gaviria

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  • Gustavo Adolfo. Lecturer, University of San Buenaventura, Medellin, Antioquia

Muñoz Mendoza

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  • Director, Legal Unit, National Water Commission ( CONAGUA ), San Luis Potosi

Nápoles Franco

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  • Associate Professor, Social Sciences and Humanities University Centre, University of Guadalajara ( UdG ), Guadalajara, Jalisco

Ortega Gaucín

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  • Specialist in Hydraulics, Coordination of Hydraulics, Mexican Institute of Water Technology ( IMTA ), Jiutepec, Morelos

Ortega Ríos

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  • Guillermo. Training Area Coordinator, BASE Social Research, Asuncion

Padilla Calderón

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  • Lecturer, Centre for Historical Studies of Region and Borders, El Colegio De Sonora, Hermosillo

Paneque Salgado

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  • Lecturer, Department of Geography, History and Philosophy, Area of Human Geography, Pablo De Olavide University, Seville

Perez Figueroa

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  • Assistant Lecturer, University of Illinois, , Urbana - Champaign, Illinois

Piccini Ferrín

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  • Researcher, Department of Microbiology, Institute of Biological Research Clemente Estable, Montevideo

Pérez Medina

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  • Independent Researcher, Mexico City

Rabelo Cavalcanti

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  • Researcher, Joaquim Nabuco Foundation ( FUNDAJ ), and Vice - President, Association of Waters Fro the North - East ( ANE ), Recif
Rabelo Cavalcanti, Edneida. Researcher, Joaquim Nabuco Foundation (FUNDAJ), and Vice-president, Association of Waters fro the North-east (ANE), Recife.

Ribeiro Alves

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  • Coordinator of Rural Works, Ceara 's Water and Sanitation Company Fortaleza, Ceara

Rodríguez Herrera

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  • Member of the Coalition of Mexican Organizations for the Right to Water ( COMDA ), Area Water and Gender, Mexico City
Rodríguez Herrera, Brenda. Member of the Coalition of Mexican Organizations for the Right to Water (COMDA), Area Water and Gender, Mexico City

Roman, Philippe

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  • Assistant Professor, ICHEC Management School, Economics Department, Brussels

Romero Herrera

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  • Lecturer, School of Social Sciences, Monterrey Technological Institute ( TEC ), Queretaro Campus, Queretaro

Romero Toledo

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  • Director, Regional Observatory, Catholic University of Temuco, Temuco, La Auracanía

Roze, Jorge Próspero

Roze, Jorge Próspero. Jorge Próspero Roze was a Senior Lecturer, Co-ordinator of the Interdisciplinary Space for Research on Conflict and Territory (EIICyT), Faculty of Humanities, National University of the Northeast (UNNE), Resistencia, Chaco. Among other contributions, Jorge produced scholarly work on different topics concerning Northeastern Argentina, including studies of rural social structures and conflicts, socio-political aspects of urban growth, and interdisciplinary research on the politics of recurrent flood events. He passed away on 1 October 2016. Spedale, Gustavo Adolfo. Coordinator of the Cordoba Coordination for the Defense of Water and Life, and Secretary of Environment, Central Union of Argentina's Workers (CTA), Province of Cordoba, Argentina. Gustavo Spedale was a very active and supportive non-academic member of WATERLAT. He passed away on 19 November 2012.

Rufino Fischer

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  • Lecturer, Joaquim Nabuco Foundation, Recife, Pernambuco

Salgado, Amalia

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  • Independent Researcher, Mexico City

Sant'Anna Mello

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  • Lecturer, Faculty of Human and Social Sciences, State University of São Paulo ( UNESP ), Franca, São Paulo

Santos, Maria Elisabete Pereira

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  • Lecturer, School of Administration, Federal University of Bahia ( UFBA ), Salvador, Bahia

Sanzana Calvet

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  • Director, Institute of Strategic Studies for Human Development, Concepcion, Bio Bio

Sebastián Fournier Artavia

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  • Producer of Onda UNED, Communication Manager, State Open University ( UNED ), San Jose, Costa Rica

Silveira Viana

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  • Researcher, University of Sao Paulo, Piracicaba, Sao Paulo

Simón Ruiz

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  • Inmaculada. Lecturer, University of Seville, Seville

Sola Álvarez

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  • Lecturer, Institute of Sciences, Sociology Area, National University of General Sarmiento, Los Polvorines, Buenos Aires

Sousa, Cidoval Morais

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  • Lecturer, State University of Paraiba ( UEPB ), Director of the State University of Paraiba Press ( EDUEPB ), Campina Grande, Paraiba

Souza, Jose Gilberto

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  • Lecturer, State University of São Paulo ( UNESP ), Rio Claro, São Paulo

Tapia Valencia

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  • President, Fundación Newenko, Santiago

Toledo, Gabriela Vieira Lisboa Ataide

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  • Research Group on Sanitation and Environmental Health, Department of Environmental Engineering, Polytechnical School, Federal University of Bahia, Salvador

Torres Beristain

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  • Lecturer, General Direction of Research, University of Veracruz, Xalapa, Veracruz

Torres Espinoza

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  • Luis Felipe. Independent Researcher, Anthropology, Lima

Uribe Morfin

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  • Posdoctoral Lecturer, Master Programme in Environmental Education, University Centre of Biological and Agricultural Sciences, University of Guadalajara, Zapopan, Jalisco

Vega Fregoso

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  • Independent Researcher, Guadalajara, Jalisco

Viafara Gonzalez

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  • Member of the Technical Water Group Cali Municipal Utilities ( EMCALI ) 'S Labour Union ( USE ), Cali

Villagomez Velázquez

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  • Lecturer, Centre of Rural Studies, El Colegio De Michoacán, Zamora, Michoacán.

Villalba Vargas

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  • Lecturer, National University of Concepcion ( UNC ), Concepcion

Zanor, Gabriela Ana

Zanor, Gabriela Ana. Lecturer in Geological Sciences (Paleolimnology), Department of Environmental Sciences, Division of Life Sciences, University of Guanajuato, Campus Irapuato-Salamanca, Irapuato, Guanajuato.