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Independent experts nominated by country party

Jorge Ares

Title
Prof. Dr.
First name
Jorge
Last name
Ares
Gender
M
Nominating Country
Date of Nomination
Other Disciplines
Soil Science
UN languages spoken

English

Geographical Focus
Argentina
Job function
Prof. Dr.
Division
National Technological and Scientific Research Council
Email
joares@gmail.com
Telephone number
+54 2965 451021
Work experience
I have directed 4 research projects during the last ten years- These were funded by the_x000D_
Argentine National Research Council (CONICET) and the National Agency for Scientific_x000D_
and Technological Promotion (ANPCyT), Argentina. The project objectives were the_x000D_
identification of factors and suitable indicators of ecological sustainability of semi-arid_x000D_
ecosystems in Patagonia Argentina.
Highest Academic achievement and qualification
Dr. Environmental Chemistry,_x000D_
Univerrsität Göttingen, Germany, 1985- Pos Doctoral Institüt für Bodenkunde und_x000D_
Waldernährung, Göttingen, Germany, Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung.
Number of Publications
72
Publication titles
1. ARES, JORGE; JORGE DIGNANI,; MÓNICA BERTILLER,. Cost analysis of remotely sensed_x000D_
foraging paths in patchy landscapes with plant anti-herbivore defenses (Patagonia, Argentina)._x000D_
Landscape Ecology, EEUU, v. 22, p. 1291-1301, 2007._x000D_
2. ANALÍA CARRERA,; ARES, JORGE; JUAN LABRAGA,; STEPHANIE THURNER,; MÓNICA_x000D_
BERTILLER,.Scenarios of Future Climate and Land-Management Effects on Carbon Stocks in_x000D_
Northern Patagonian Shrublands. Environmental Management, EEUU, v. 40, p. 944-957, 2007._x000D_
3. ARES, JORGE. Systems valuing of natural capital and investment in extensive pastoral systems:_x000D_
lessons from the Patagonian case. Ecological Economics, v. 62, p. 162-173, 2007._x000D_
4. ARES, JORGE; FRANCISCO DEL VALLE, HECTOR; JORGE BISIGATO, ALEJANDRO._x000D_
Detection of process related changes in plant patterns at extended spatial scales during early_x000D_
dryland desertification.Global Change Biology, Pittsburg, v. 9, p. 1643-1659, 2003._x000D_
5. ARES, JORGE; B BERTILLER, MONICA; ALEJANDRO BISIGATO,. Estimates of dryland_x000D_
degradation with Fourier signatures in low-altitude high-resolution monochromatic images._x000D_
Landscape ecology, v. 18, p. 51-63, 2003.
Other activities
1. Professor Environmental Management, University Patagonia San Juan Bosco,_x000D_
Engineering Faculty, Hydrology Department._x000D_
2. Environmental Manager, International Institute for Primary Aluminum, Lonon._x000D_
3. Environmental Assessor, Ministry of Agriculture, Argentina._x000D_
4. Environmental Assessor, Ministry of Economy, Argentina._x000D_
5. Visiting Scientist, Natural Resource Ecoalogy Laboratory, Colorado State University,_x000D_
Colorado, USA.
Awards
1. Alexander von Humboldt Fellow_x000D_
2. Director, Program of Environmental Studies, Univesity of the South, Bahía Blanca,_x000D_
Argentina._x000D_
3. External reviewer, National Research Council, Israel.
Organisation name
Centro Nacional Patagonico
Organisation street address
University Patagonia San Juan Bosco, Inacayal 291, 9120
Organisation city
Chubut
Organisation country
Argentina