Amanda Alfonso

Amanda has a degree in Environmental Biology from the Universidad de Chile, and a MSc in Environmental Science with a specialty in Environmental System Analysis, from Wageningen University, Holland. Amanda has worked in several research projects, studying the relationship between natural capital and human welfare in rural areas, evaluating ecosystem services and ecological restoration. She also has experience in project coordination, spatial analysis and the development of participatory methodologies. At FTA, she works directly with landowners who are interested in protecting their land with Derecho Real de Conservación agreements, helping them develop land conservation plans that meet their long-term needs while ensuring the conservation values inherent in their properties.