Julio Postigo
Mr. Julio PostigoAssistant Professor
Department of Geography
Indiana University
Student Building 120
710 E. Kirkwood
Bloomington, IN 47405
United States of America
E-mail: jpostigo(at)utexas.edu
Additional functions:
Chapter Scientist of the Chapter 2 (Terrestrial and Aquatic Ecosystems) of the IPCC AR6 WG2
Key Publications of Julio Postigo (up to ten) :
Postigo, J.C 2019. Multi-temporal Adaptations to Change in the Central Andes. In Feola, G., Geoghegan, H., Arnall, A. (eds.) Climate and culture: multidisciplinary perspectives of knowing, being and doing in a climate change world. Cambridge University Press.
Postigo, J.C. 2019. Bridging Past & Future to Address Water Stress. Nature Sustainability. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41893-019-0333-z.epdf?author_access_token=5rTvpfYlPz8WdoAlMCEyXdRgN0jAjWel9jnR3ZoTv0O3B5PfSjC1X6hFOjfsPgsznzUMgRD3Vu23nb9_wb8Bx60B_sIbfUo56nhh_oLcdLsKEaja_hkSStVzZx_S222-hEWJtz2jklLknKXAt-lQNw%3D%3D
Postigo, J.C and Young K.R. (eds.) 2016. Naturaleza y sociedad: Perspectivas socio-ecológicas sobre cambios globales en América Latina (Nature and society: Socio-ecological perspectives on global changes in Latin America). Desco/IEP/INTE-PUCP. Lima.
Schoolmeester, T.; Saravia, M.; Andresen, M.; Postigo, J.; Valverde, A.; Jurek, M.; Al han, B. and Giada, S. 2016. Outlook on Climate Change Adaptation in the Tropical Andes Mountains. Mountain Adaptation Outlook Series. United Nations Environment Programme, GRID- Arendal and CONDESAN. Nairobi, Vienna and Lima. www.unep.org, www.grida.no, www.condesan.org
Postigo, J. C. 2014. Perception and resilience of Andean populations facing climate change Journal of Ethnobiology 34 (3):383-400.
Postigo, J.C., G. Blanco, and P. Chacón. 2013. Social sciences at the crossroad: Global environmental change in Latin America and the Caribbean. World Social Science Report.
Postigo, J. C., M. Montoya, and Young, K. R. 2013. Natural resources in the subsoil and social conflicts on the surface: Perspectives on Peru's subsurface political ecology. In A. J. Bebbington and J. T. Bury (eds.). Subterranean Struggles: New Dynamics of Mining, Oil, and Gas in Latin America. University of Texas Press, Austin.
Postigo, J. C.. Adaptation of Andean Herders to Political and Climatic Changes, in Adaptation to Mountains. Archaeology, Anthropology, and Ecology of High Altitude Lifestyle Lozny L. ed (2013). Studies of Human Ecology and Adaptation: Springer-Verlag
Postigo, J. C., K. R. Young, y K. A. Crews. 2008. Change and Continuity in a Pastoralist Community in the High Peruvian Andes. Human Ecology 36 (4):535-551.
Expertise of Julio Postigo:
Expertise Category | Specific Expertise |
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Expert Type | Expert Type |
Scientific / Fundamental Research | |
Research Interface / Management | |
Topic Biosphere | Plants |
Animals | |
Topic Integrated Systems | Integrated Systems and Ecology |
Topic Economy/ResourceUse | Economy / Resource Use |
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishery | |
Food Security | |
Land Cover / Land Use / Landscape | |
Topic Politics/Law | Politics / Law |
Adaptation | |
Topic Society | Organisations / Institutions |
Perception / Behaviour / Attitudes | |
Topic Culture/History | Ethics / Cultural Values |
Topic Sustainability | Social Sustainability |
Time Frame | Time Frame |
Past: Historical / Archeological | |
Recent / Today | |
Future | |
Statistical Focus | Statistical Focus |
Mean Change / Trends | |
Variability | |
Time Scale | Time Scale |
Seasonal / Annual | |
Decadal / Centennial | |
Methods | Method |
Data Collection | |
Data Collection - Interviews, Questionnaires | |
Data Collection - Documents, Archives | |
Data Analysis | |
Literature Study | |
Collaboration with developing and transition countries ; Capacity Building | |
Mountain Research Initiative | Long-term monitoring and analysis of indicators of environmental change in mount |
Process studies along altitudinal gradients and in associated headwater basins | |
Sustainable land use and natural resources management | |
Latin America | |
Hindu Kush Himalayas |
Last update: 11/21/19
Source of data: ProClim- Research InfoSystem (1993-2024)
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