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Maria Huertas Manso
KTT specialist
PROGRAM / Bioeconomy, health and governance
LINE / Forest policy and risk governance
Graduated in Biology from the University of Barcelona, with a Minor in Evolutionary Biology and Ecology from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam). Master’s in Landscape Architecture (Mblandarch) from the Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC).
Experience in landscape and environmental planning, design, and management projects, as well as in environmental assessment. Currently, her work focuses on the tools and governance processes that enable integrated management of forest spaces and resources in the context of global change, as well as the socio-environmental dimension of forests. She specializes in fields such as Disaster Risk Reduction and Forest Fires, Climate Adaptation Strategies, Policy Coherence, Land Use Planning, Governance and Planning from a social and intersectional perspective, Environmental Justice, Strategic Perception and Communication, and the social use of forests.
Experience in landscape and environmental planning, design, and management projects, as well as in environmental assessment. Currently, her work focuses on the tools and governance processes that enable integrated management of forest spaces and resources in the context of global change, as well as the socio-environmental dimension of forests. She specializes in fields such as Disaster Risk Reduction and Forest Fires, Climate Adaptation Strategies, Policy Coherence, Land Use Planning, Governance and Planning from a social and intersectional perspective, Environmental Justice, Strategic Perception and Communication, and the social use of forests.
Keywords
Risk analysisBioeconomyRisk managementGovernanceFiresResilient landscapesTerritory planningFire preventionAdditional Publications
Plana, E., Serra, M., Smeenk, A., Regos, A., Berchtold, C., Huertas, M., Fuentes, L., Trasobares, A., Vinders, J.N., Colaço, C., Bonet, J.A. (2024). Framing Coherence Across EU Policies Towards Integrated Wildfire Risk Management and Nature-Based Solutions. Fire