E.T.S.I. Montes, Forestales y Medio Natural
Dept. of Forestry and Environmental Engineering and Management
antonio.garcia.abril@uppm.es

Currícula Vitarum

PhD in Forestry Engineering (1984). Professor at the E.T.S.I. Montes, Forestales y Medio Natural (ETSIMFMN). He has been awarded 3 six-year research periods. He is an expert in sustainable forest management, forest management close to nature, environmental planning, strategic planning, landscape ecology and environmental modelling.

Researcher in charge of the Research Group on Technologies and Methods for Sustainable Management (Silvanet). Since 1991 he has been Professor of Physical Planning and Engineering Projects at the School of Forestry Engineering of the Polytechnic University of Madrid (UPM).

He has worked as an expert for the European Commission and has also had experience as a free consultant. Principal investigator of 9 competitive projects in Spain and has participated in 14. He has also worked on numerous other projects for public administrations and companies. Author of more than 60 publications, 25 of them international.

His lines of research have been landscape, land planning, biodiversity conservation, environmental impact, management close to nature and remote sensing applied to the characterisation of forest structure and management. He has been one of the promoters of the introduction of close-to-nature forest management in Spain and the first President of the forestry association Pro Silva.

E.T.S.I. Agronómica, Alimentaria y de Biosistemas
Avda. Puerta de Hierro, 2 - 28040 Madrid
Dept. Agroforestry Engineering
jm.diazpuente@upm.es

Currícula Vitarum

PhD in Agricultural Engineering (2003). Professor at the ETSI Agronomy, Food and Biosystems (ETSIAAB). He obtained his degree in Agricultural Engineering at the Polytechnic University of Madrid (UPM) in 1998. In 1999 he joined the Research Staff Training Programme (FPI) of the Community of Madrid and completed his research training at the UPM (Department of Rural Projects and Planning), and at the American universities of Berkeley (at the Institute of Urban and Regional Development) and Stanford (at the Policy Analysis & Evaluation Unit). Her research focuses on participatory methodologies for planning, evaluation and management of policies and programmes, especially in relation to socio-economic, regional and rural development. 

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E.T.S.I. Montes, Forestales y Medio Natural
C/ José Antonio Novais, 10
28040 - Madrid
Dept. of Forestry and Environmental Engineering and Management
susana.martin@upm.es

Currícula Vitarum

PhD in Forestry Engineering (1998). Full Professor at the University. She has obtained 2 six-year research periods. She is an expert in forestry and environmental information processing techniques, development of multi-criteria decision-making systems applied to sustainable forest management, forest fires, application of optimisation techniques for loss minimisation and development of management techniques.

He has written 20 journal articles, 6 books, 16 book chapters and 26 conference papers.

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E.T.S.I. Montes, Forestales y Medio Natural
C/ José Antonio Novais, 10
28040 - Madrid
Dept. of Forestry and Environmental Engineering and Management
concepcion.gonzalez@upm.es

Currícula Vitarum

PhD in Forestry Engineering (1989). Full University Professor in the Department of Forest Economics and Management. She has obtained 2 six-year research periods. She is an expert in forest and environmental information processing techniques, forest fires, application of optimisation techniques for loss minimisation and development of management techniques.

Participation in R&D projects funded by public calls for proposals: 11 projects, in 2 of them as principal investigator.
Participation in 2 projects of the Ministry of Education, call for "Studies and Analysis", years 2008/09 and 2009/10.
Participation in 10 projects of Educational Innovation, in 3 of them as principal investigator and in 2 projects of the Centre (ETSIMFMN) as coordinator.
Participation in R&D contracts of special relevance with Companies and/or Administrations: 15 projects, in 8 of them as principal investigator.

She has written 6 articles in high impact journals, 1 book, 2 book chapters, 28 scientific-technical conferences and 25 conferences on Educational Innovation.

E.T.S.I. Montes, Forestales y Medio Natural
C/ José Antonio Novais, 10
28040 - Madrid
Dept. of Forestry and Environmental Engineering and Management
a.martinf@upm.es

Currícula Vitarum

PhD in Forestry Engineering. Professor of the Department of Applied Mathematics to Natural Resources. His main lines of research are related to the areas of mathematics applied to natural resources, with contents of data collection, analysis, modelling and statistical-mathematical optimisation of natural phenomena and forest management.

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E.T.S.I. Montes, Forestales y Medio Natural
C/ José Antonio Novais, 10
28040 - Madrid
Dept. of Forestry and Environmental Engineering and Management
c.pascual@upm.es

Currícula Vitarum

PhD in Forestry Engineering (2006). Associate Professor at the UPM. Her lines of research focus on forest structure, remote sensing, territorial planning, GIS and LiDAR. Professor of the Master's Degree in Planning of Rural Development Projects and Sustainable Management of the subject Technologies for the study of the territory: Remote Sensing and GIS.

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