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Juliana M. de Almeida Rocha
Technical and scientific manager
Biologist and Master in Ecology by the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), Ph.D. in Ecology and Biodiversity Conservation by the State University of Santa Cruz (UESC), Brazil. She performed part of her Ph.D. activities at the University of East Anglia (UEA), UK, where she also obtained a Postdoctoral degree. Her research includes studies about (i) the influence of ecological interactions on patterns of species occupancy and community’s assembly; (ii) the effects of human-induced habitat degradation on biodiversity and the implications for species conservation, and (iii) the effectiveness of protected areas in conserving biodiversity.
As technical and scientific manager at the International Institute for Sustainability, is part of the Conservation team, working in projects that develop research to be directly applied to public policies, mainly focused on the contribution of private areas for biodiversity conservation and the maintenance of the benefits of nature to people.
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