Ismael Lare David - Socialecologicalagrolab

Ismael Lare David is a PhD candidate in the Department of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences at the University of Zaragoza. He graduated in Environmental Science at University Pablo de Olavide and holds a Master degree in Integrated Water Management from University of Cadiz. He worked as a research assistant in underground water resources management at the Geological and Mining Institute of Spain (CSIC-IGME). His research focuses on the analysis and quantification of institutional diversity using natural and social science methodology to assess the global patterns of resource governability and resilience of agricultural systems in the face of global change.

Project title: Biogeography of institutional diversity: rules and norms for the resilience of agricultural systems to global change.

Brief description: Quantification of the diversity of rules and norms in 55 traditional agricultural systems around the world using social and life science methodologies. Assessment of the social and ecological factors that modulate the institutional diversity using social and life science methodologies and study the association of institutional diversity with the resilience of common-pool resources governance.