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Veronica Rojo

VICAM
Researcher
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Websitehttps://vicam.org.ar/
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Verónica Rojo (PhD) is currently a researcher at VICAM (Vicuñas, Camélidos y Ambiente) and professor assistant at Universidad Nacional de Luján. She has an Agronomy Degree and her postgraduate education includes a postgraduate specialization in GIS and remote sensing. Her main expertise is related to plant-herbivore interaction and grazing in Puna rangelands. She collaborates on projects of management and sustainable use of vicuñas and Puna ecosystems.

Verónica Rojo es Doctora en Ciencias Agrarias y Forestales de la Universidad Nacional de la Plata e Ingeniera Agrónoma egresada de la Universidad Nacional de Luján. Desarrolla su trabajo de invistigación en VICAM (Vicuñas, Camélidos y Ambiente). Su formación de posgrado incluye Especialización en Teledetección y Sistemas de
Información Geográfica Aplicados al Estudio del Medio Ambiente. Su tema de investigación se centra en la interacción planta-herbívoro, particularmente en sistemas de
pastoreo puneños con manejo ganadero. Actualmente se desempeña como docente en la Universidad Nacional de Luján.
Tuesday, August 16
 

9:00am EDT

(REF 000003-V) Understanding the UN System and how to use your Session to connect and engage OnlineDeclan Kirrane
 
Tuesday, September 13
 

10:00am EDT

(REF 13439) Guidelines on preparing a Research Proposal OnlineGeraldine Canny

11:00am EDT

(REF 13001) Science Summit at UNGA77 Opening Session OnlineFadeke Ayoola • Dr. Encieh Erfani • rahma rachdi • Intisar Soghayroun • Dasapta Erwin Irawan • Frank Mugyenyi • Julie Makani • Sampson Kofi Adotey • Dr. Sheikh Fayaz Ahmad • Ramin Sedehi • George Essegby • Juan Miguel González-Aranda • Martina Desole • Solomon Benor • Dr Shaikha Al-Sanad • Yolanda Moyo • Adeleke Olorunnimbe Mamora • Muhammad Iqbal Choudhary • Marleen Temmerman • Per Espen Stoknes • Anna Stewart Ibarra • Declan Kirrane
 
Wednesday, September 14
 

9:00am EDT

(REF 14009) Biodiversity in Latinoamerica "UNIDOS POR LA BIODIVERSIDAD DE LATINOAMERICA" Hybrid / PUERTO IGUAZU - MISIONES - ARGENTINAAnna Stewart Ibarra • Francisco José Prieto Albuja • Adriana Brandt • Felipe do Vale • Jon Paul Rodriguez • Magter. Arq. L. B. Viviana Rovira • Lic. Rafael sosa Brizuela • Randall García • Hernando García • Martín René Araneda Mayenberger • Emanuel Grassi • Erik Ruuth
 
Wednesday, September 21
 

9:00am EDT

(REF 21207) Misiones: territory of biodiversity. Actions and policies in conservation, and restoration of biodiversity. Onlinejulian baigorria • Luciana Oklander • Rodrigo Fariña • Carolina Miño • Carina Argüelles • Diego Baldo • Julián Ferreras • Roberto Vogler • Emanuel Grassi • María Florencia Restelli • Erik Ruuth
 
Friday, September 23
 

8:00am EDT

(REF 23125) How to protect biodiversity and ecosystems ? Convened by Claire Lajaunie OnlineIoannis Agapakis • Roberto Balmaceda • Nathalie Faure • Klairoong Poonpon • Fernando Mc Kay • Elisa Morgera • Fernanda C B Araujo • Daniela Diz • Claire Lajaunie
 
Monday, September 26
 

8:00am EDT

(REF 26159) Solutions to Combat Food Insecurity and Malnutrition in the Sahel - Convened by: COMSTECH Forum for Environment and Ecosystem Restoration (CFEER) OnlineShahid A. Kamal • Vincenzo Lorusso • Stephen Yeboah • Sidat Yaffa • Yongdong Wang • Godfrey Nzamujo • Clement Ouedraogo, • Nighat Hasnain • Irfan Aziz • Haris Akram • Tinni Halidou Seydou • Yassine Doudoua • Sheick Khalil Sangare • Djimé Adoum

9:00am EDT

(REF 26162) Part 1 - Financial Sector: A call for high-quality, harmonized, reliable, and comparable climate-related data with standardized guidance to boost investor confidence and generate financial investment... OnlineFadeke Ayoola • Olufunso Somorin • Joy Aguele • Clensy Appavoo • Edgar Isingoma • Robert Rubinstein
 
Tuesday, September 27
 

9:00am EDT

(REF 27064) Argentina: National strategies for Biodiversity study, conservation and restoration. OnlineLucas Garibaldi • Lucia Rodríguez Planes • Gerardo Robledo • Valeria Bauni • Alejandro Giraudo • Alejandro Sosa • Ignacio Gasparri • Claudio Bertonatti • Lucas Garibaldi • Emanuel Grassi • María Florencia Restelli • Erik Ruuth (REF 27182) The SDGs in the the Andean region. Biodiversity of the high plateaus. Opportunities for sustainable production and living. OnlineLiliana Bergesio • Bibiana Vilá • Catherine Sahley • Manuel Prieto • Natividad González • Yanina Arzamendia • Veronica Rojo (REF 26162) Part 2 - Project Entities / Agencies: A call for high-quality, harmonized, reliable, and comparable climate-related data with standardized guidance to boost investor confidence and generate financial... OnlineFadeke Ayoola • Thandie Bubala Hamaimbo • Mercy Kimani • Jesse Nyokabi

12:00pm EDT

(REF 27217) Scaling up adaptation finance ahead of COP27 - Convened by the Africa Europe Foundation UN Headquarters, Senegalese Mission, Room 8, New YorkKandeh Yumkella • Dymphna van der Lans • Romy Andrianarisoa • Vhalinavho Khavhagali • Marc van Heukelen • Barbara Creecy

3:00pm EDT

(REF 27222) Responsible AI for Africa’s Development: Convened by Africa-Europe Foundation Consulate General of France, New YorkSteve Rochlin • Yankhoba Diatara • Sanda Ojiambo • Joris Cyizere • Tracey Li • Rebecca Distler

4:00pm EDT

(REF 27103) Building Resilient Societal/Communal Responses to Environmental Changes OnlineAaron Rose • John Francis, PhD • Madeline Haas • Kathryn Laskey, PhD • Tonya Thornton, PhD • Linton Wells II, PhD
 
Wednesday, September 28
 

2:00pm EDT

(REF 28245) Non-profit organizations as drivers of Science Outreach and Citizen Empowerment - Convened by Lecturers without Borders OnlineEugenia Covernton • Anastasia Mityagina • Vimlendu Jha • Bastian Greshake Tzovaras • Stephanie Okeyo • Joana Moscoso • Alice Motion • Cecilia Di Prinzio • Emma O'Brien

4:00pm EDT

(REF 28541) Coproducción de conocimiento en acción: producción científica en América del Sur OnlineRuth Ladenheim • Carolina Vera • Diana Suarez • Cecilia E Hidalgo • Judith Sutz • Rodrigo Arocena • Erik Ruuth
 
Thursday, September 29
 

9:00am EDT

(REF 22112) Using Assistive Technology to Promote Social Inclusion for People with Disability through Collaboration and Partnership between Africa, America, Asia and Europe Permanent Mission of Ireland to the United Nations & Video ConferenceSung, Connie • Geraldine Leader • Dr. Sheryl Burgstahler • June Chen • Evert-Jan Hoogerwerf • Binta Koita • Dr. Cynthia Lai • Boitumelo Mangope • Christiana Okyere • Laurie Penfold • Ambumulire Phiri • Gerard Quinn • rahma rachdi • Dr. Marcia Scherer • Jo Sinha

4:00pm EDT

(REF 29645) Advances and challenges for the conservation of Biodiversity within the current development policies in Bolivia OnlineDALIAH CRISTAL CARTAGENA ROCHA • Luisa Arancibia • Fabiola Suarez • Luis Pacheco • DALIAH CRISTAL CARTAGENA ROCHA
 
Friday, September 30
 

2:00pm EDT

(REF 30280 - hybrid) Three Institutions Supporting Science and the SDGs TBAAaron Rose • David Bray, PhD • Sharron McPherson • Eric Rasmussen, MD • Linton Wells II, PhD

4:00pm EDT

(REF 30281) Structures to support of sustainable development programs and research at subnational level OnlineRodrigo Corradi • MARINA LOPES • CAROLINA MESA • Sergio Aranguren • Rodrigo Perpétuo • ARMELLE CIBAKA • Rodrigo Perpétuo
 
Tuesday, October 4
 

6:00am EDT

(REF 30058) Managing use of peatlands in Latvia to meet UN sustainable development goals and achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 OnlineNormunds Stivrins • Andis Lazdins • Francesco Romagnoli • Maksims Feofilovs • Vid Beldavs

10:00am EDT

(REF 22451) Development of Biodiversity research Proposal and Partnerships: Mapping policy to implementation - by invitation. OnlineDeclan Kirrane • Erik Ruuth

12:00pm EDT

(REF 29271) Social-ecological systems of the Argentine Chaco in the context of globalization OnlineIgnacio Gasparri • Matías Mastrangelo • Sebastián Aguiar • Lucas Seghezzo • Pedro Fernandez • Sofía Nanni • micaela camino • Ignacio Gasparri • Matías Mastrangelo
 
Wednesday, October 5
 

9:00am EDT

(REF 05570) Multidisciplinary science and scientific advising for public decision making. Lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic.Juan Aparicio • Gustavo Sibona • Gabriel Fabricius • Jodie McVernon • Daniel A.M. Villela • Saúl Ares • Fabio Sanchez • Organizing Group • Erik Ruuth