Victoria Reyes-García

Victoria Reyes-García (PhD in Anthropology, 2001, Florida University) is ICREA Research Professor at the Institut de Ciència i Tecnologia Ambientals (ICTA), Autonomous University of Barcelona. Her research focuses on Indigenous and local knowledge systems, particularly in relation to the natural environment, and the relevance of this knowledge to understand and deal with the climate and environmental crises. She has participated in the preparation of the Global Report of the Intergovernmental Science and Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES). She currently directs a research group that analyzes the impacts of global change on various socio-ecosystems (LASEG) and an ERC-funded project on local perceptions of the impacts of climate change (LICCI). She is elected member of the National Academy of Science of the United States (2021).