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Fernando Luna

Qualified to lead HCV and HCV-HCSA assessments

He has more than 20 years of experience in Natural Resources Management and the application of Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing in the planning of natural resources. Candidate for a PhD in Natural Sciences for Development, with a concentration in Natural Resources Management, has a Master’s degree in Integrated Water Resources Management and a Master's Degree in Environmental Studies; He is an Agronomist Engineer.

General Info

  • Type of license: Provisional License
  • License number: ALS16012FL
  • Full license date of issue:
  • Provisional license date of issue: November 30, 2016
  • Languages:
    • English
    • Spanish
  • Website: http://www.aydconsultores.com

Skills

  • Mapping geographic data:
    • GIS
    • Remote sensing
    • Land use change
    • LIDAR
    • Carbon mapping
  • Land resource use:
    • Land use planning
    • Habitat management/restoration
    • Protected areas
    • Environmental and social impact assessments
    • Freshwaters management
  • Physical & Life sciences:
    • Forest ecology
    • Hydrology
    • Carbon studies
    • Landscape ecology
    • Biodiversity conservation
    • Ecosystem services

Experience

  • Social science experience:
    • Participatory mapping
    • Other participatory methods
    • Stakeholder consultation processes
  • Certification schemes standards:
    • RSPO
    • HCSA
    • BONSUCRO
  • Countries of experience:
    • Costa Rica
    • Guatemala
    • Honduras
    • Mexico
    • Nicaragua
  • Commodities:
    • Oil palm
    • Sugar