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Education/Academic qualification
Ph. D., Ciencias Económicas, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)
Award Date: 1 Jan 1976
University diploma, Agr. Economics, M. Litt., The Chancellor, Masters And Scholars of the University Of Oxford
Award Date: 1 Jan 1966
Degree, Ciencias Económicas y Derecho, Universitat de Barcelona (UB)
Award Date: 1 Jan 1961
External positions
Sots-director de Formació de Postgrau, Institute of Environmental Science and Technology (ICTA-UAB)
21 Apr 2006 → 30 Sept 2007
Presidente, Int. Society for Ecological Economics
1 Jan 2006 → 31 Dec 2007
Sots-director de Recerca, Institute of Environmental Science and Technology (ICTA-UAB)
17 Feb 2003 → 20 Apr 2006
Visiting Fellow, Agrarian Program, Yale University
1 Jan 1999 → 31 Dec 2000
Profesor Visitante, Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales – Ecuador (FLACSO Ecuador)
1 Jan 1994 → 1 Jan 1995
Consultor DG XI, algunos proyectos, European Commission (EC)
1 Jan 1992 → 31 Dec 1995
Profesor Visitante, Stanford University
1 Jan 1989 → 1 Jun 1989
Catedràtic d'Universitat, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)
1 Dec 1988 → 30 Sept 2009
Senior Associate Member, St Antony's College (Oxford University)
1 Jan 1983 → 1 Jan 1984
Profesor Visitante, Free University of Berlin (FU Berlin)
1 Jan 1980 → 1 Jan 1981
Profesor Visitante, The State University of Campinas (UNICAMP)
1 Jan 1974 → 31 Dec 1974
Research Fellow, St Antony's College (Oxford University)
1 Jan 1966 → 1 Jan 1973
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):
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SDG 2 Zero Hunger -
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 5 Gender Equality -
SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 14 Life Below Water -
SDG 15 Life on Land -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Projects
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Los comunes y movimientos sociales para la transformación social
Kallis , G. (Principal Investigator), Martinez Alier, J. (Co-Investigador/a Principal), Asara, V. (Collaborator), Cattaneo , C. (Collaborator), Dalisa, G. (Collaborator), Demaria , F. (Collaborator), Kotsila , P. (Collaborator), Mingorria Martinez, S. (Collaborator), Sekulova, F. T. (Collaborator), Tirado Herrero, S. (Collaborator) & Villamayor Tomas, S. (Collaborator)
Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness (MINECO), European Regional Development Fund (FEDER)
1/01/18 → 31/12/20
Project: Research Projects and Other Grants
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EnvJustice: A global movement for environmental justice: The EJATlas (EnvJustice)
Martinez Alier, J. (Principal Investigator), Ferri , F. (Collaborator), Avila, S. (Investigator), Bene ., D. D. (Investigator), Boelens, R. (Investigator), Bond, P. (Investigator), Cantoni, R. (Investigator), Demaria , F. (Investigator), Deniau, Y. (Investigator), Ertör , I. (Investigator), Escobar, A. (Investigator), Fanari, E. (Investigator), Guzmán, F. (Investigator), Hobbelink, H. (Investigator), Iniesta Arandia, I. (Investigator), Kallis , G. (Investigator), Kothari, A. (Investigator), Larrère, C. (Investigator), Liu , J. (Investigator), Lora Wainright, A. (Investigator), Meynen, N. (Investigator), Mingorria Martinez, S. (Investigator), Mohai, P. (Investigator), Navas Obando, G. V. (Investigator), Neyra, R. (Investigator), Ojo, G. (Investigator), Pérez-Rincón, M. (Investigator), Roa, T. (Investigator), Rolando Mazzuca, C. (Investigator), Roy , B. (Investigator), Salleh, A. (Investigator), Scheidel , A. (Investigator), Snorek, J. (Investigator), Spiric, J. (Investigator), Temper , L. (Investigator), Teran Mantovani, E. (Investigator), Wagner, L. (Investigator), Walter ., M. (Investigator), Yánez, I. (Investigator), Çetinkaya, Y. (Investigator) & Özkaynak, B. (Investigator)
European Commission (EC), ERC Advanced Grant
1/06/16 → 31/10/21
Project: International research project
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Academic-Activist Co-Produced Knowledge for Environmental Justice (ACKnowl-EJ)
Temper , L. (Principal Investigator), Abdelaziz Monner, A. (Investigator), Bene ., D. D. (Investigator), Gobby, L. M. (Investigator), Inturias Canedo, M. L. (Investigator), Martinez Alier, J. (Investigator), Pelenc, J. (Investigator), Walter ., M. (Investigator) & Weber , L. H. (Investigator)
International Social Science Council (ISSC)
17/12/15 → 30/04/19
Project: International research project
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Fortalecimiento académico-investigativo del grupo de desarrollo institucional y gestión comunitaria en temas ambientales del Instituto Cinara de la Unviersidad del Valle.
Ramos Martín, J. (Principal Investigator), Cuvi, J. N. (Investigator), Falconi, F. (Investigator), Giampietro , M. (Investigator), Madrid López, C. (Investigator), Martinez Alier, J. (Investigator), Pérez Rincon, M. A. (Investigator), Rojas Padilla, J. (Investigator) & Vallejo Galárraga, M. C. (Investigator)
Agencia Española de Cooperación Internacional para el Desarrollo (AECID)
13/12/11 → 12/03/13
Project: Research Projects and Other Grants
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URBLIV: Building just and livable cities: Participation and contestation in neighbourhood revitalization
Martinez Alier, J. (Principal Investigator) & Anguelovski, I. (Beneficiary)
1/06/11 → 26/07/13
Project: International research project
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Climate change, extractivist infrastructure and environmental conflicts at the Northern Sea-Polar Silk Road intersection
Hanaček, K., Apostolopoulou, E., Kröger, M., Banerji, S., Dunlap, A., Landau, A. & Martinez-Alier, J., Mar 2026, In: Energy Research and Social Science. 133, 12 p., 104600.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Ecology and social energetics: the Podolynsky-Vernadsky connection
Martinez-Alier, J., Chertkovskaya, E. & Vianna Franco, M., 11 Mar 2026, In: Dialectical Anthropology. 50, 1, p. 261-293 33 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Extractivism unleashed: Environmental justice and resistance in Myanmar
Thiri, M. A. & Martinez-Alier, J., Sept 2026, In: Extractive Industries and Society. 27, 14 p., 101927.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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The entropocene and degrowth in practice from the global south
Martínez-Alier, J., Jan 2026, In: Environmental History. 31, 1, p. 137-142 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Development as multidimensional environmental impoverishment
Martínez-Alier, J. & Rodríguez-Labajos, B., 14 Nov 2025, In: World development. 199, 4 p., 107228.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Supplementary data to "The political ecology of oil and gas corporations: TotalEnergies and post-colonial exploitation to concentrate energy in industrial economies"
Navas Obando, G. V. (Creator), Llavero Pasquina, M. (Creator), Martinez Alier, J. (Creator) & Cantoni, R. (Creator), CORA.Repositori de Dades de Recerca, 12 Feb 2024
DOI: 10.34810/data1105, https://doi.org/10.34810/data1105
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