Individual Members

Our members include academics (with or without institutional affiliation), professionals and practitioners, activists, members of grassroots organizations, among others.

Angola | Argentina | Belgium | Bolivia | Brazil | Canada | Chile | Colombia | Costa Rica | Cuba | Ecuador | El Salvador | Finland | France | Germany | Guatemala |Haiti ||Honduras | India | Iran | Kenya | Mexico | | Mozambique|Nicaragua | Nigeria | Norway | Palestine | Paraguay | Peru | Portugal | Puerto Rico | Spain | The Netherlands | United Kingdom | United States | Uruguay |

In Memoriam

 

Angola


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Argentina

Asikian, Vanesa Ana. Water Quality Analysis and Data Generation, Operational Managament of the Riachuelo and Coastal Region, Environmental Protection Agency, Government of Buenos Aires City.

Attias, Ana María. Lecturer, Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism, National University of the Northeast (UNNE), Resistencia, Chaco.

Boada, Claudio Daniel. Treasurer of the Directive Commission, Union of Users and Consumers of Argentina, Buenos Aires.

Bottaro, Lorena. Lecturer, Institute of Sciences – Sociology Area, National University of General Sarmiento, Los Polvorines, Buenos Aires.

Catenazzi, Andrea. Associate Lecturer. Coordinator of the Career in Urbanism, Area of Urbanism, Institute of the Conurbated Area, National University of General Sarmiento, Los Polvorines, Buenos Aires.

Chiavassa, Sergio. Lecturer, Department of Geography, University of Cordoba, Cordoba

Crenzel, Emilio. Doctor in Social Sciences, Researcher at the National Council of Scientific and Technical Research (CONICET) and Lecturer, Institute of Social Research Gino Germani, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Buenos Aires (UBA), Buenos Aires.

Echaide, Javier Iñigo. Lawyer, Lecturer and Researcher, Dr. in Law, Institute of Juridical and Social Research Ambrosio Gioja, Faculty of Law, University of Buenos Aires (UBA), Buenos Aires.

Ensabella, Beatriz. Lecturer, Department of Geography, University of Cordoba, Cordoba

Geary, Mirta Dina. Doctor in Political Science, Lecturer and Researcher at the Research Council, Faculty of Political Science and International Relations, National University of Rosario, Santa Fe.

Kohan, Gustavo Ariel. Sociologist, Vice-rector, National University of General Sarmiento, Los Polvorines, Buenos Aires.

Lacabana, Miguel Ángel. Lecturer, Department of Economics and Administration, University of Quilmes, Buenos Aires.

Lombardo, Ricardo Daniel. Lecturer, Doctoral Programme in Social Anthropology, Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism, National University of the Northeast (UNNE), Resistencia, Chaco.

Malalan, Teresa. Psicologist, President of ECOSUR Foundation, Buenos Aires.

Martín, Facundo. Doctor in Social Sciences (UBA), Postdoctoral Fellow, National Council of Scientific and Technical Research CCT Mendoza, Institute of Human, Social and Environmental Sciences (INCIHUSA), City and Territory Unit, Mendoza

Minaverry, Clara María. Lecturer, Institute of Juridical and Social Research Ambrosio Gioja, Faculty of Law, University of Buenos Aires (UBA), Buenos Aires.

Mussetta, Paula. Postdoctoral Fellow, National Council of Scientific and Technical Research CCT Mendoza, Institute of Human, Social and Environmental Sciences (INCIHUSA), City and Territory Unit, Mendoza.

Nicastro, Juan. Professional Journalist, member of the Press Commission, Union of Citizen Assemblies, Cordoba.

Piñeyro, Nidia Bibiana. Lecturer, Faculty of Humanities, National University of the Northeast (UNNE), Resistencia, Chaco.

Poratti, Ana. Cordoba's Coordinator for the Defense of Water and Life, Cordoba.

Rocca, Mariela Verónica. Postdoctoral Fellow, Area of Economics and Technology, Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences (FLACSO) Argentina, Buenos Aires

Roze, Jorge Próspero. Senior Lecturer, Interdisciplinary Space for Research on Conflict and Territory (EIICyT), Faculty of Humanities, National University of the Northeast (UNNE), Resistencia, Chaco

Ruggerio, Carlos Alberto. Lecturer, Ecology Area, Institute of the Conurbated Area, National University of General Sarmiento (UNGS), Los Polvorines, Buenos Aires

Sola Álvarez, Marian. Lecturer, Institute of Sciences, Sociology Area, National University of General Sarmiento, Los Polvorines, Buenos Aires

Stancich, Elba. Specialist in Environmental Engineering, Member of the Directive Board, The Greens – Forum of Political Ecology Rosario, Santa Fe


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Belgium


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Bolivia

Bustamante Zenteno, Rocío Renee. Lecturer and Researcher, Andean Center for Water Management and Use (Centro AGUA), Higher University of San Simón, Cochabamba.

Crispin Espinoza, David. National Council of Ayllus and Mar­kas of Qullasuyu (CONAMAQ), (Government of Original Indigenous Nations and Peoples)

Durán Núñez del Prado, Alfredo. General Coordinator, MSc in Irrigation,Andean Center for Water Management and Use (Centro AGUA), and Faculty of Agriculture, Livestock, Forestry, and Veterinary, Higher University of San Simón, Cochabamba.


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Brazil

Queiroz, Ana Carolina Lanza. Post-doctoral Fellow, Post-graduate Programme in Water and Sanitation, Environment, and Water Resources, School of Engineering, Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais.

Britto, Ana Lucia. Lecturer, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), Postgraduate Programme in Urbanism (PROURB), Rio de Janeiro

Brzezinski, Maria Lucia Navarro Lins. Lawyer and researcher, PhD in International Law from the State University of Rio de Janeiro (UERJ), Curitiba, Paraná

Caubet, Christian Guy. Professor, Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC), Interdisciplinary Postgraduate Programme in Human Sciences (PPGICS), Florianópolis, Santa Catarina

Costa, André Monteiro. Senior Researcher, Department of Collective Health, Research Centre Aggeu Magalhães, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz), Recife, Pernambuco

Costa, María Angélica Maciel. Lecturer, Rural Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRRJ), Rural Area - Seropedica, Rio de Janeiro.

Cunha, Luis Henrique. Lecturer, Postgraduate Programme in Social Sciences, Federal University of Campina Grande, Campina Grande, Paraiba

Fernández, Marcionila. Lecturer in Sociology, State University of Paraiba (UEPB), Campina Grande, Paraiba

Ferreira, Hermelinda María Rocha. Manager, Support for Basin Organizations, Pernambuco's Water and Climate Agency (APAC), Recife, Pernambuco

Gomes, Cicera dos Santos. Invited Researcher, Department of Social Service, Federal University of Pernambuco, Recife, Pernambuco

Gomes, Uende Aparecida Figueiredo. Lecturer, Department of Environmental Engineering, Federal University of Itajubá, Campus Itabira, Itabira, Minas Gerais

Hübner, Cristiane. Independent researcher, Río de Janeiro

Mitjavila, Myriam. Associate Lecturer I, Postgraduate Interdisciplinary Programme in Human Sciences, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Florianópolis, Santa Catarina

Moraes, Luiz Roberto Santos. Professor in Environmental Sanitation Department of Environmental Engineering, Polytechnical School, Federal University of Bahia, Salvador

Moraes, Maria da Piedade. Coordinator, Urban Sector Studies, Institute of Applied Economic Research (IPEA), Brasilia

Nunes Junior, Tarcisio Tadeu. Environmental Analyst, Secretariat of Water Resources and Urban Environment (SRHU), Ministry of the Environment, Brasilia

Pereira dos Santos, Maria Elisabete. Lecturer, Group Water, Environment and Society (AGUAS), Interdisciplinary Centre of Development and Social Management (CIAGS), Postgraduate Group of Administration (NPGA), School of Administration, Federal University of Bahia, Salvador

Ribeiro, Wagner Costa. Senior Lecturer, Department of Geography, Institute of Advanced Studies (IEA), and Postgraduate Programme in Environmental Sciences, University of São Paulo (USP), São Paulo

Ribeiro Alves, Otaciana. Coordinator of Rural Works, Ceara’s Water and Sanitation Company Fortaleza, Ceara

Sant’Anna Mello, Fernanda. Lecturer, Department if International Relations, Faculty of Human and Social Sciences, State University of São Paulo (UNESP), Franca, São Paulo

Silva, Jairo Bezerra. Lecturer in Sociology, State University of Paraiba (UEPB), Campina Grande, Paraiba

Silva, José Irivaldo Alves Oliveira. Lecturer in Public Management, Centre of Sustainable Development in the Semi-arid Region (CDSA), Federal University of Campina Grande (UFCG), Sumé, Paraíba

Teixeira, Simonne. Lecturer, Centre of Human Sciences, Laboratory of Studies of the Anthropic Space, Office of Studies of Cultural Heritage, State University of the Fluminense North Darcy Ribeiro (UENF), Campos de los Goytacazes, Río de Janeiro

Toledo, Gabriela Vieira Lisboa Ataide de. Research Group on Sanitation and Environmental Health, Department of Environmental Engineering, Polytechnical School, Federal University of Bahia, Salvador

Valencio, Norma Felicidade Lopes da Silva. Coordinator Group of Study and Social Research on Disasters (NEPED), Department of Sociology, Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCar), São Carlos, São Paulo

Villar, Pilar Carolina. Lecturer, BA in Sea Sciences, Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP), Campus Baixada Santista, Santos

Zhouri, Andréa. Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, Member of the Study Group on Environmental Issues (GESTA), Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), Belo Horizonte


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Canada

Latta, Alex. Associated Professor, Department of Global Studies, Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario


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Chile


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Colombia

Jiménez Gómez, Andrés Felipe. Docente investigador, Instituto de Estudios Regionales, Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Humanas, Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín.

Quintana Ramírez, Ana Patricia. Lecturer, Department of Interdisciplinary Studies, Faculty of Environmental Sciences, Technological University of Pereira, Pereira, Caldas

Sanabria, Vladimir. Lecturer, Department of Law, Faculty of Juridical and Social Sciences, University of Caldas, Manizales

Ayala, Diana Marcela. Researcher, Administrative Department of Sciences, Technology and Innovation (COLCIENCIAS), based at the Faculty of Administration, National University of Colombia (UNAL), Manizales

Colmenares, Rafael. Co-ordinator, Citizen's Group for the Environment and Water, Bogota

Escobar Sierra, Valentina. Researcher, Faculty of Juridical and Social Sciences, Member of the Study Group on Juridical and Socio-juridical Studies, Centre of Socio-juridical Research, University of Caldas, Manizales

Gonzaga Valencia Hernández, Javier. Dean, Faculty of Juridical and Social Sciences, Member of the Study Group of the Observatory of Environmental Conflicts (OCA), University of Caldas, Manizales

González, Claudia. Director, Department of Geography, Faculty of Juridical and Social Sciences, University of Caldas, Manizales

Lasso Amézquita, Teresita. Director of Outreach, Observatory of Environmental Conflicts (OCA), University of Caldas, Manizales

Muñoz Villarreal, Erika. Center of Socio-juridical Research, Department of Juridical Sciences, University of Caldas, Manizales

Villarreal Diaz, Alexander. Sub Manager, Planning, CENTROAGUAS S.A., Tulua, Valle del Cauca


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Costa Rica

Rodríguez León, Oscar. Secretario Subregional para México, Centro América y República Dominicana y Responsable por el Sector Agua en las Américas, Internacional de Servicios Públicos (ISP), Heredia, Costa Rica

Marín León, Rolando. President of the Union of Community Water Utilities of Grecia, Grecia. President of the Directive Committee, Commission for Strengthening the Community Water Utilities in Costa Rica (COFORSA), and General Coordinator, Steering Committee of the Latin American Confederation of Community Organizations of Water and Sanitation Services (CLOCSAS)

Peña Cordero, Wagner. Coordinator, Chair of Soil Sustainability, State Open University (UNED), San José

Víques Abarca, Rosibel. Researcher, Centre of Research and Institutional Evaluation (CIEI),State Open University (UNED), San José


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Cuba

Fernández Soriano, Armando Luis. Coordinator, Political Ecology Forum, Antonio Núñez Jiménez Foundation, Regional Coordinator for Economic and Social Research (CRIES), Havana

Pérez Rojas, Niurka. Lecturer in Sociology, Director of the Rural Studies Team, Faculty of Philosophy and History, University of Havana, Havana


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Ecuador

Cisneros, Paúl. Lecturer, Institute of Higher National Studies (IAEN), School of Strategic Studies and Security, Quito

López Pardo, Claudia. Researcher, Socio-environmental Studies, Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences, Quito


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El Salvador

Marroquín, Xenia. Responsible for Programmes and Projects, Advisory for Development Programmes and Projects (ASPRODE), Santa Tecla, La Libertad


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Finland


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France


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Germany

Merel, Sylvain. Research Assistant, Environmental Analytical Chemistry Group, Center for Applied Geosciences (ZAG), University of Tübingen, Tubingen.


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Guatemala


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Honduras


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Haiti

Élie François, Jean Rénol. Lecturer in Sociology, Faculty of Human Sciences, State University of Haiti (UEH), Port-au-Prince


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Honduras


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India


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Iran


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Kenya


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Mexico

Sandoval Moreno, Adriana. Lecturer, Academic Unit for Regional Studies (UAER), Coordination of Humanities, National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), Jiquilpan, Michoacan

Capdepont Ballina, Jorge Luis. Lecturer, Academic Division of Social Sciences and Humanities, Autonomous Juárez University of Tabasco, Villahermosa, Tabasco

Marín Olán, Pablo. Lecturer, Academic Division of Education and Arts, Autonomous Juárez University of Tabasco, Villahermosa, Tabasco

Caldera Ortega, Alex. Lecturer, Departamento of Public Management and Development, University of Guanajuato>, León

Campos Cabral, Valentina. Independent researcher, Puebla

Celis Barquera, Ximena. Independent Researcher

Galicia Hernández, Esther. Lecturer, Institute of Social Sciences and Humanities, Autonomous University of Puebla, Puebla

Guzmán, María Alicia de los Angeles. Coordinator of Community Water Management, Department of Community Development, Autonomous University of Morelos, Cuernavaca, Morelos

Hernández García, Adriana. Lecturer, La Ciénaga University Centre, University of Guadalajara, Politics and Society Department, Ocotlán, Jalisco

Herrera Arango, Jesús. General Director, Hydro-Consciousness, Mexico City

Ibarra, María Verónica. Associate Lecturer, Open University System, Geography, Faculty of Philosophy and Humanities, National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico City

Jiménez Cisneros, Blanca. Lecturer in Engineering, Group of Water Treatment and Reuse, Institute of Engineering, National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), Mexico City

Kloster, Karina Beatriz. Lecturer, Academy of History, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, National Autonomous University of Mexico City (UACM), Mexico City

López Ramírez, Mario Edgar. Head, Centre of Social Research and Training (ITESO), Jesuit University of Guadalajara, Tlaquepaque, Jalisco

Martínez Campos, Gabriel. Anthropology specialist, Bios Iguana AC, Colima

Martínez Romero, Eduardo. Lecturer, El Colegio de la Frontera Sur, Campeche Unit, Alternative Production Systems, Campeche

Muñoz, Enrique Guillermo. Lecturer, El Colegio de Tlaxcala, San Pablo Apetatitlán, Tlaxcala

Ochoa García, Heliodoro. Coordinator, Programme of Political Ecology, Centre of Social Research and Training (ITESO), Jesuit University of Guadalajara, Tlaquepaque, Jalisco

Padilla Calderón, Esther. Lecturer, Centre for Historical Studies of Region and Borders, El Colegio de Sonora, Hermosillo

Phumpiu, Patricia. Lecturer, Water Centre for Latin America and the Caribbean, Technological Institute of Monterrey, Monterrey

Salgado, Amalia. Independent Researcher, Mexico City

Soares Moraes, Denise. Area of Social Participation, Mexican Institute of Water Technology (IMTA), Jiutepec, Morelos

Torres Beristain, Beatriz. Lecturer, General Direction of Research, University of Veracruz, Xalapa, Veracruz

Velasquez Alfaro, Victoria Erika. Department of Geography, Faculty of Philosophy and Humanities, National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), Mexico City

Zamora Saenz, Itzkuauhtli Benedicto. Independent Researcher


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Mozambique


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Nicaragua

Fajardo, Germana. Independent Researcher

Rojas Meza, Jairo Emilio. Coordinator, Centre of Multidisplinary Research for Rural Development (CIMDER), Regional Multidisplinary Faculty (FAREM), National Autonomous University of Nicaragua (UNAN), Matagalpa


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Nigeria


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Norway


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Palestine


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Paraguay

Filártiga, Camilo. Executive Director, Centre of Public Policy (CPP), Catholic University, Asunción

Ortega Ríos, Guillermo. Training Area Coordinator, BASE Social Research, Asuncion


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Peru


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Portugal


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Puerto Rico


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Spain

Clifton, Judith. Lecturer, University of Cantabria, Department of Applied Economics, Santander

Delclòs Ayats, Jaume. Coordinator, Campaign “Everybody’s water, a right and not a commodity”, Engineers without Borders, Barcelona

Díaz Fuentes, Daniel. Professor, University of Cantabria, Department of Applied Economics, Santander

Kallis, Giorgos. Professor, Catalonian Institution of Research and Advanced Studies (ICREA), Institute of Environmental Science and Technology (ICTA), Autonomous University of Barcelona, Barcelona

March Corbella, Hug. Postdoctoral Fellow, Internet Interdisciplinary Institute (IN3), Open University of Catalonia, Barcelona

Matés, Juan Manuel. Senior Lecturer, Departament of Economics, University of Jaén, Group of Historical Studies of Enterprise (GEHESE) and Permanent Seminar Water, Territory and Environment (ATMA), Jaén

Navarro García, Jesús Raúl. Senior Researcher, School of Hispanic-American Studies, Higher Council of Scientific Research (CSIC), Seville

Paneque Salgado, Pilar. Lecturer, Department of Geography, History and Philosophy, Area of Human Geography, Pablo de Olavide University , Seville

Poma, Alice. Member, Study Group on Social Actors, Representations and Political Practices, School of Hispanic-American Studies, Higher Council of Scientific Research (CSIC), Seville

Saurí Pujol, David. Professor of Geography and Environmental Sciences, Department of Geography and Institute of Environmental Sciences (ICTA),Autonomous University of Barcelona, Barcelona

Vázquez Navarrete, María Luisa. Head of Research and Development, Group of Research on Health Policies and Sanitary Services, Unit of Studies and Forecasting on Health Policies, Consortium of Health and Social Issues of Catalonia, Barcelona


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The Netherlands


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United Kingdom

Ioris, Antonio. Lecturer in Environment and Society, School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh

Lobina, Emanuele. Senior Research Fellow, Public Services International Research Unit (PSIRU), University of Greenwich, Greenwich

Swyngedouw, Erik. Professor of Geography, School of Environment and Development, Manchester University, Manchester

Zapata, Gisela. Post Doctoral Research Associate, DESAFIO Project, School of Geography, Politics and Sociology, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne


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United States

Cifuentes, Enrique. Research Scientist, Harvard School of Public Health, Department of Environmental Health, Boston, Massachusetts

Walsh, Casey. Associate Professor, Departament of Anthropology, University of California, Santa Bárbara, California


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Uruguay

Achkar, Marcel. Coordinator of the Laboratory of Sustainable Development and Environmental Management of the Territory (LDSGAT) - Institute of Ecology and Environmental Sciences (IECA), Faculty of Sciences, University of the Republic, Montevideo

Aharonian, Anahit. Member, Multi-sector Commission, Montevideo

Domínguez, Ana. Lecturer, Laboratory of Sustainable Development and Environmental Management of the Territory, Geography, Institute of Ecology and Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Sciences, University of the Republic, Montevideo

Fernández, Gabriela. Lecturer, Institute of Ecology and Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Sciences, University of the Republic, Montevideo

Piccini Ferrín, Claudia. Researcher, Department of Microbiology, Institute of Biological Research Clemente Estable, Montevideo


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In Memoriam

Marín Menchaca, Juan Carlos. Professor of Sociology, University of Buenos Aires. Founding member of the WATERLAT-GOBACIT Network. Lito Marín was an active member of the network, and participated in several research projects and other activities. He provided a strong intellectual and moral leadership in the struggle against social inequality and injustice, and his legacy will remain as a living example of genuine intellectual generosity. He passed away on 2 May 2014.

Bernardes, Dênis Antõnio Mendonça. Associate Lecturer 2, Department of Social Service, Federal University of Pernambuco (UFPE), Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil. Dênis Bernardes was a dedicated member of WATERLAT, who helped to consolidate the network's local research team in Recife, Brazil. He passed away on 1 September 2012.

Spedale, Gustavo Adolfo. Coordinator of the Cordoba Coordination for the Defense of Water and Life, and Secretary of Environment, Central Union of Argentina's Workers (CTA), Province of Cordoba, Argentina. Gustavo Spedale was a very active and supportive non-academic member of WATERLAT. He passed away on 19 November 2012.


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