Ignacio Gasparri

Ignacio Gasparri

Visiting Scientist

Dr. Ignacio Gasparri is interested in land use science in general, but especially in causes and consequences of deforestation and forest degradation in a context of agriculture commodity frontiers. He has more than 15 years experience working in the Dry Chaco region in Northern Argentina. As a researcher of the National Council for Scientific and Technological Research (CONICET), his activities are oriented to understand the main drivers of deforestation and degradation of the Argentine subtropical forest and to develop remote sensing application to monitoring forest resources. In particular, he participated in foundational researches about deforestation driving by soybean in the Dry Chaco.

ignacio.gasparri@gmail.com
Rudower Chaussee 16, 12489 Berlin

Research interests
  • Carbon balance
  • Land use change
  • Remote Sensing
  • Forest Restoration
  • Socioecological systems
  • System dynamic models
Research Path and Education
  • Director, since 2022

    Instituo de Ecología Regional (IER UNT-CONICET, Argentina)

  • Researcher (Independent), 2011-2022

    National Council for Scientific and Technical Research, CONICET (Argentina)

  • Coordination of teaching assistance in Landscape Ecology, 2007-2011

    National University of Tucumán (Argentina)

  • PhD in Biology, 2010

    National University of Tucumán (Argentina)

  • Forestry Engineer, 1999

    National University of La Plata (Argentina)