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Jesús Ramos Martín is a Doctor in Environmental Sciences from the Autonomous University of Barcelona. He is an ecological economist with experience in the field of economic development and the evolution of economic systems from a biophysical point of view, applying concepts from thermodynamics and complex systems theory. He has been rector of the Universidad Regional Amazónica Ikiam in Ecuador, as well as a researcher at FLACSO Ecuador, and Dean of the Center for Strategic Foresight at IAEN, Ecuador. He has also been a researcher and professor at the Institute of Social Ecology of the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences (Austria), and at the National Research Institute in Food and Nutrition (INRAN) from Italy.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Ph. D., Environmental Sciences, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)
Award Date: 31 Oct 2005
Masters, MPhil Ecological Economics, Keele University
Award Date: 5 Mar 2003
Masters, MA Environmental Politics, Keele University
Award Date: 3 Jul 2001
Masters, Ecological Economics and Environmental Management, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)
Award Date: 20 Jun 1999
Degree, Economics, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)
Award Date: 8 Aug 1996
External positions
Research Associate, Universidad Regional Amazónica Ikiam
28 Oct 2020 → 14 Jul 2021
Rector, Universidad Regional Amazónica Ikiam
26 Sept 2016 → 7 Jun 2020
Researcher, Universidad Nacional de Educación
1 Jul 2016 → 25 Sept 2016
Researcher, FLACSO Quito
1 Jan 2016 → 30 Jun 2016
Full Professor, Instituto de Altos Estudios Nacionales
3 Jul 2015 → 16 Dec 2015
Dean of the Centro de Prospectiva Estratégica, Instituto de Altos Estudios Nacionales
2 May 2014 → 2 Jul 2015
Researcher, Advisory Council for the Sustainable Development of Catalonia (CADS)
1 May 2006 → 30 Apr 2007
Researcher, IFF - Institut für Soziale Ökologie (Institut of Social Ecology)
1 May 2005 → 30 Apr 2006
Researcher, Instituto Nazionale di Recerca per Gli Alimenti e la Nutrizione
1 May 2003 → 30 Apr 2005
Lecturer, FLACSO Quito
1 Jul 2002 → 31 Aug 2002
Lecturer, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC)
1 Jul 1998 → 31 Aug 1998
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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ETOS: Analizando la externalización ambiental de la transición energética sostenible con herramientas de código abierto
Madrid López, C. (Principal Investigator), Ramos Martín, J. (Investigator), Caballeros Finkelstein, A. (Collaborator), Pfenninger, S. (Collaborator), Pérez-Sánchez, L. À. (Collaborator), Martin , N. (Collaborator), de Tomás Pascual, A. (Collaborator), Marot Robinson, S. P. B. (Collaborator) & Kisyova , Y. C. (Coordinator)
1/12/22 → 31/07/25
Project: Research Projects and Other Grants
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Presente y pasado en España de los niveles de vida: salud, alimentación y sostenibilidad, siglos XIX-XX
Nicolau Nos, R. (Principal Investigator), Pujol Andreu, J. (Principal Investigator 2), Hernández Adell, I. (Collaborator), Badenes, C. (Collaborator), Capelli, G. (Collaborator), Corbera, E. (Collaborator), Felice , C. E. (Collaborator), Fernando Largo Jimenez (Collaborator), Gamboa Jimenez, G. A. (Collaborator), Martinelli Lasheras, P. (Collaborator), Medina Albaladejo, F. J. (Collaborator), Munda , G. (Collaborator), Portugal, R. (Collaborator), Ramos Martín, J. (Collaborator), Aubanell Jubany, A. M. (Investigator), Calatayud Giner, S. (Investigator), Cusso Segura, X. (Investigator), Fatjó Gómez, P. (Investigator), Llonch Casanovas, M. (Investigator), Muñoz Pradas, F. (Investigator), Nicolau Nos, R. (Investigator) & Rivas Lopez, M. (Collaborator)
Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness (MINECO)
30/12/16 → 29/12/21
Project: Research Projects and Other Grants
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Población, alimentación y niveles de vida, España siglos XIX-XX
Pujol Andreu, J. (Principal Investigator), Capelli, G. (Collaborator), Aubanell Jubany, A. M. (Investigator), Calatayud Giner, S. (Investigator), Cusso Segura, X. (Investigator), Fatjó Gómez, P. (Investigator), Felice , C. E. (Investigator), Llonch Casanovas, M. (Investigator), Martinelli Lasheras, P. (Investigator), Medina Albadalejo, F. J. (Investigator), Munda , G. (Investigator), Muñoz Pradas, F. (Investigator), Nicolau Nos, R. (Investigator), Ramos Martín, J. (Investigator) & Sanz Lafuente, G. (Investigator)
Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness (MINECO)
1/01/14 → 31/12/16
Project: Research Projects and Other Grants
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Participatory Integrated Assessment of Energy Systems to promote Energy Access and Efficiency (PARTICIPIA)
Giampietro , M. (Principal Investigator), Yunta Mezquita, F. (Others), Bukkens, S. (Investigator), Dr Christoff Pauw (Investigator), Dr. Z. Oyedokun (Investigator), Josep Ferrer Riba, Vice-Rector for International Relations (Investigator), Liv-Grethe Gudmundsen (Investigator), Mr. Cheddi Kiravu (Investigator), Mr. Olivier Dubois (Investigator), Ms. Olga Belova (Investigator), Prof. Alvaro Escribano Sáez (Investigator), Prof.M.M.Elmissiry (Investigator), Sandra Martin (Investigator) & Ramos Martín, J. (Investigator)
Development and Cooperation_EuropeAid
2/10/13 → 1/10/16
Project: International educational programme
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GLAMUR: Global and Local food chain Assessment: a Multidimensional performance-based approach (GLAMUR)
Giampietro , M. (Principal Investigator), Fiorito, G. (Investigator), Kovacic , Z. (Investigator), Ramos Martín, J. (Investigator) & Gamboa Jimenez, G. A. (Collaborator)
1/02/13 → 31/01/16
Project: International research project
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Elgar Encyclopedia of Ecological Economics
Padilla, E. (Editor) & Ramos Martín, J. (Editor), 28 Sept 2023, Edward Elgar Publishing. 558 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book › Research › peer-review
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Biophysical approaches to food system analysis in Latin America
Ramos Martín, J. & Falconí, F., 1 Mar 2023, The Barcelona School of Ecological Economics and Political Ecology: A Companion in Honour of Joan Martinez-Alier. Villamayor, S. & Muradian, R. (eds.). 1a ed. Vol. 8. p. 137-145 9 p. (Studies in Ecological Economics; vol. 9).Research output: Chapter in Book › Chapter › Research › peer-review
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Knowledge gaps in Latin America and the Caribbean and economic development
Jarrín-V, P., Falconí, F., Cango, P. & Ramos-Martin, J., 1 Oct 2021, In: World development. 146, 105602.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Women's Empowerment in Ecuador: Differentiating the Impact of Two Interventions
Ponce, J., Ramos-Martin, J. & Intriago, R., 1 Apr 2019, In: Journal of International Development. 31, 3, p. 271-287 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Livelihood sustainability assessment of coffee and cocoa producers in the Amazon region of Ecuador using household types
Viteri Salazar, O., Ramos-Martín, J. & Lomas, P. L., 1 Aug 2018, In: Journal of Rural Studies. 62, p. 1-9Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
41 Citations (Scopus)1 Downloads (Pure)
Thesis
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Complex systems and exosomatic energy metabolism of human societies.
Ramos Martín, J. (Author), Martínez Alier, J. (Director) & Giampietro , M. (Director), 31 Oct 2005Student thesis: Doctoral thesis
Organisations
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Nivells de vida biològics i indicadors de desigualtat: Espanya en el context europeu
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)
Organisational unit: Research Group