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Pierre Girard

Professor
Botany and Ecology
Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso
Brazil

Professor Environmental Sciences
Biography

Pierre Girard currently working as Professor of the Institute of Biocencias of the Federal University of Mato Grosso (UFMT), where he teaches hydroecology at undergraduate and postgraduate level. He also teaches, at the same university, "Great ecological issues" in the master's degree in Agro-environmental Law and "Climate change and water cycle" in the Masters of Water Resources. He teaches sporadically in the postgraduate course in Environment of the University of Quebec in Montreal (UQAM). His current research interests focus on hydroelectric impacts on river systems and governance of the impacts of climate change using social network analysis. He also served as a consultant for the Government of Mato Grosso and the State Public Ministry on issues related to the use and use of water resources.

Research Intrest

Climate change and water cycle, Integrated Planning of Water Resources social network analysis

List of Publications
Irigaray CT, Girard P, Irigaray M, Silva CJ. Ayahuasca and Sumak Kawsay: Challenges to the Implementation of the Principle of “Buen Vivir,” Religious Freedom, and Cultural Heritage Protection. Anthropology of Consciousness. 2016 Sep 1;27(2):204-25.
Wantzen KM, Ballouche A, Longuet I, Bao I, Bocoum H, Cisse L, Chauhan M, Girard P, Gopal B, Kane A, Marchese MR. River Culture: an eco-social approach to mitigate the biological and cultural diversity crisis in riverscapes. Ecohydrology & Hydrobiology. 2016 Feb 29;16(1):7-18.
Fantin-Cruz I, Pedrollo O, Girard P, Zeilhofer P, Hamilton SK. Changes in river water quality caused by a diversion hydropower dam bordering the Pantanal floodplain. Hydrobiologia. 2016 Mar 1;768(1):223-38.
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