Diana Felicicano Spring 2016
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Diana Feliciano Education • Degree in Forestry Engineering– 5 years Technical University of Lisbon • MSc in Economics – Portuguese Catholic University • PhD in Geography– University of Aberdeen and JHI Working path • Portuguese Catholic University – Faculty of Economics and Managements • Macaulay Land Use Research Institute – SEGS • International Social Science Council, UNESCO • University of Aberdeen – School Biological Sciences
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Diana Feliciano
Education• Degree in Forestry Engineering– 5 years Technical University of Lisbon• MSc in Economics – Portuguese Catholic University• PhD in Geography– University of Aberdeen and JHI
Working path• Portuguese Catholic University – Faculty of Economics and
Managements• Macaulay Land Use Research Institute – SEGS• International Social Science Council, UNESCO • University of Aberdeen – School Biological Sciences
Climate changeThe Climate Change (Scotland) Act 2009 – created a statutory framework for GHG emissions reductions by setting a 42% reduction target for 2020, and an 80% reduction target for 2050.
Source: UKCCC
What is the role of land use in climate change mitigation and adaptation. Why is land use so important?
Not an enclosed system – This is reality!
Source: D. Feliciano
• NERC KE fellowship: Understanding Socio-Economics in the Adoption of Sustainable Agricultural Practices (USE-ASAP).
Stakeholder analysis
UsersCollaborative research
Two-way exchange
