Blanca González-Mon
@Bioblancag
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PhD in Sustainability Science working at @sthlmresilience
Joined September 2014
Happy to share the last paper of my PhD! "The importance of cross-scale social relationships for dealing with social-ecological change in agricultural supply chains" @sthlmresilience @Stockholm_Uni @CST_SU
https://t.co/M66BpO1FRv
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Extraordinary talk by Berta Martin Lopez lat Tuesday. Worth catching up in Youtube
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Fully funded PhD scholarship available! Are you passionate about modelling social-ecological dynamics for urban resilience? Dive into complexity science with us and explore innovative strategies for climate resilience. Learn more/apply: https://t.co/Uwv7OjIAdy
#PhDscholarship
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🎣Frawley et al show that self-governance shapes vulnerability and adaptive response in small-scale #fisheries. 🌍Read more about this exciting research #OpenAccess in GEC: https://t.co/f0DGaGtWmR
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We're hiring 6 new positions in ecological economics at the University of Barcelona! The positions will work together to develop new post-growth models and policies to reconcile human well-being with environmental sustainability. Full job descriptions: https://t.co/A0Ww8qVG6B
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Exciting to see this paper out! The outcome of a long term collaboration with @Nearshore_Tim and the MAREA research group, investigating the role of self-governance institutions to deal with changes in Small-Scale Fisheries.
🚨📢 Our new paper in @GEC_Journal leverages social-ecological networks and vulnerability theory to explore how self-governance determines climate impacts and adaptive response in small-scale fisheries. (1/6) En español ⬇️ https://t.co/AzgsL4evxr
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How do trade networks in the agriculture and fishing industries manage to respond to challenges and crises to secure sustainable food systems? Check out this recent report based on Centre researcher Blanca Gonzalez Garcia-Mon's PhD thesis: https://t.co/XjwdJT97ZP
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Agricultural actors rely on teamwork, knowledge-sharing, and financial support to manage changes. A recent study highlights the importance of social connections in shaping how agricultural systems adapt for exports. Learn more: https://t.co/8biiaYRZI7
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However, actors' uneven network participation can influence their capacity to deal with change. Local market actors such as informal traders have a limited participation in such networks, potentially challenging their capacity to deal with change.
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Responses based on social networks rely on: collaboration, knowledge, financial and marketing relations amongst actors internal and external to the supply chain.
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We found key social relationships and networks amongst supply chain actors that are used in responding to such changes. Networks containing different types of relationships often overlap, although this is not always the case and depends on the type of relationship.
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We investigated how a fruit supply chain in the Western Cape, South Africa, responds to multiple changes that challenge the production and trade of fruit, such as droughts, increasing costs, and the pandemic.
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Excited to announce that our paper: “Uncertainty in boundedly rational household adaptation to environmental shocks” is out in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) @PNASNews (open access). Paper: https://t.co/Adm7jIOD2F
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Despite the growing calls to integrate realistic human behavior in sustainability science models, the representative rational agent prevails. This ...
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Last week to apply!
PhD vacancies! We are recruiting three new PhDs. Two of them will work on polycrisis and transformative change, and the third on finance to revive biodiversity. Check out the job ads here and apply by 3 November: https://t.co/atqc0janoH
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There is a first time for everything! I'm creating a team to work at @BC3Research on co-creation, urban transformations & Nature-Based Solutions. Postdoc offer here
info.bc3research.org
The Basque Centre for Climate Change (BC3) offers a full-time postdoctoral position physically at BC3 within the Integrate NbS project “Fulfilling the Transformative Potential of Nature-Based...
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#PhDjob! I have 1 more PhD position open, looking at how climate change and fishing contributes to a coastal regime shift in the Baltic Sea, and whether MPAs can help halt / reverse the shift. Deadline: Nov 31.
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PhD vacancies! We are recruiting three new PhDs. Two of them will work on polycrisis and transformative change, and the third on finance to revive biodiversity. Check out the job ads here and apply by 3 November: https://t.co/atqc0janoH
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Two PhD positions out within the TransMod project. Come join us at the #seslink research group at @sthlmresilience
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Centre researcher Maja Schlüter receives an European Research Council (ERC) advanced grant of 2.5 million euros for a project that aims to build models of, with and for sustainability transformations
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If you are interested in using process-relational perspectives to investigate transformations:
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