Pablo Pacheco
Senior Scientist, Leader of Research Domain on Globalised Trade and Investment, Forests and Governance Programme
Pablo has an interdisciplinary background. He holds a B.Sc. in
Sociology, a M.Sc. in Agricultural Economics and a Ph.D. in Geography
from the Graduate School of Geography at Clark University, MA, USA. His
main research areas include human dimensions of global environmental
change, the implications of trade and investment for forests and people,
land and forests governance, regional development and land-use change,
and institutions for forest resources management. He joined CIFOR in
2005 to work in Latin America. He moved to CIFOR headquarters in 2009,
and currently is conducting global research on the implications of trade
and investment trends on forests, people's livelihoods and economic
development, and the emerging state and non-state responses towards
building multi-scale governance options and architectures to manage
their social, economic and environmental impacts. Before working with
CIFOR he worked at the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on
Agriculture (IICA).