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Re-mapping. Research group on political ecology. - RECARTO

Reference of the Group:

GIUV2024-601

 
Description of research activity:

 
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Scientific-technical goals:
  • Comprender las causas y dinámicas de conflictos territoriales y ambientales surgidos por proyectos que implican una severa degradación ambiental.
  • Avanzar en el estudio de las consecuencias ambientales, sociales y territoriales del cambio climático.
  • Analizar las causas y consecuencias de la despoblación del medio rural.
  • Proponer herramientas innovadoras de gestión territorial y ambiental desde una perspectiva de la ecología política y hacia una transición ecosocial.
 
Research lines:
  • Research on spatial and environmental conflicts..Studies on environmental and territorial conflicts arising from projects with environmental impacts from the perspective of the actors involved, their motivations and power games that arise and how they evolve over time.
  • Climate change and environmental crisis adaptation and mitigation..Study of the effects of climate change and the current ecological crisis on Mediterranean urban and rural areas and proposal for new adaptation and mitigation strategies based on IPCC reports and an eco-social transition.
  • Rural depopulation and alternatives..Analyse the causes and consequences of rural depopulation and design and propose policies and projects that can reverse the process, both from a demographic and territorial point of view, with an eco-social transition.
 
Group members:
Name Nature of participation Entity Description
LUIS DEL ROMERO RENAUDirectorUniversitat de València
Research team
CARME MELO ESCRIHUELAMemberUniversitat de València
ANTONIO VALERA LOZANOMemberUniversitat de València
NURIA SALVADOR FERNANDEZCollaboratorUniversitat de València
 
CNAE:
  • Research and experimental development in the social sciencies and humanities