UNESCO-Cousteau Ecotechnie Chair (9), established in 1998 at General San Martín National University (Argentina).

Fields/Disciplines

Environment related disciplines.

Objectives

• To define a multi-field program articulating the environmental variable in the economic and social development in order to better face the challenge of the contemporary ecological complexity. A particular attention will be turn to high level research and empirical analysis through case study.
• To work out new methods and techniques, as well for the process of decision-making as for the natural resources management. The chair is the focal point of a national network of UNESCO-Cousteau chairs.

Host Institution

• National University General San Martín. Website

Partnership

• Universidad de Congreso (Argentina). Website
• Universidad Nacional de General Sarmiento (Argentina). Website
• Universidad Nacional de Quilmes (Argentina). Website
• Universidad Tecnológica Nacional (Argentina). Website
• Universidad Nacional de Luján (Argentina). Website
• Red Mundial de Reservas de Biosfera (Argentina). Website

UNESCO Sector/Office responsible for the Chair/Network

Natural Sciences.

Contact

Prof. Alberto Morán, Escuela de postgrado, Universidad Nacional de General San Martín
Coordinator
E-Mail address - amoran(at)unsam.edu.ar
Work Phone - (5411) 4343-8277
Fax - (5411) 4343-8277
Street - Paraná 145, Piso 3°, C1017AAC, Villa Ballester
City - Buenos Aires
Country - Argentina
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