Dr Luis Inostroza

Senior Researcher, Ruhr University Bochum and Mendel University in Brno

Email: Luis.Inostroza@ruhr-uni-bochum.de


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Dr Luis Inostroza is a senior researcher at the Institute of Geography, Ruhr University Bochum, Germany and Mendel University in Brno. He applies spatially explicit quantitative methods based on GIS and remote sensing to analyse the metabolism of socio-ecological systems and their links to ecological and economic functions, from local to global scales. Dr Inostroza possesses profound working experience across Europe, Latin America, Africa and Asia having published his work in more than 70 scientific publications and presented at more than 50 international conferences. Luis is Associate Editor of Ecosystem Services, Springer book series editor, editorial board member of Landscape and Urban Planning and reviewer of more than 40 indexed journals. Luis is an executive committee member of the Ecosystem Services Partnership (ESP), a member of the Society for Urban Ecology (SURE), a member of the European Land-use Institute (ELI), a chartered member of the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) and IPBES expert. He speaks fluently five languages.