Characterisation of the traditional afro-farm as socioecological system and integral Nature-Based Solution (NBS) to face climate and water challenges.This is an ongoing project that looks for recovering and making visible the traditional knowledge of a black riverine...
Projects
Engagement collaboration: Water bonds to mitigate environmental risks
Focused on Brazil, the project built foundations to integrate environmental risk in water bonds.Our research integrates an environmental risk perspective into analysing the impacts of green bond investments on water resources. While green bonds finance sustainable...
Prof Elena Gaura
My background is in electronics, sensing, and artificial intelligence — designing cyber-physical systems that learn and adapt. Over time, I combined this technical grounding with leadership in global research partnerships and capacity building. I’ve worked across...
Failure Modes of Engineering (FeME)
FeME rethinks engineering to tackle climate and social challenges, promoting diversity, resilience, and inclusive solutions for a sustainable future.FeME tackles how traditional engineering fails to address climate change, biodiversity loss, and social equity. These...
Karla G. Cedano Villavicencio
I am part of a multidisciplinary trio, committed to understand holistically as a means to effectively solve energy burdens, connected to a wide network of disruptive talents.Electronic Systems Engineer, Master in computer sciences, PhD in Engineering and Applied...
Capabilities-led energy Poverty Alleviation via innovative community Solutions (CaPAS)
Scalable participatory methodology for reducing energy poverty in rural communities, by implementing appropriate eco-technologies to households.Household energy injustices (a.k.a. Energy poverty), for rural families in 4 regions of Mexico.Our research had four...
Eva Mariana López Chavolla
Woman engineer and geophysicist advancing geothermal energy, remediation, and community advocacy for underrepresented groups.I trained as a geophysicist at UC Berkeley and am now pursuing a masters in Energy Engineering at UNAM. My interest in renewable energy and...
Building resilience in at-risk rural communities through improving media communication on climate change policies
Enhancing rural community resilience in Indonesia and Australia through improved media communication on climate change policies.The project was designed to address the lack of clear, accessible, and accurate media communication on climate change policies for rural and...
Transforming Waste Banks: Advancing a Community-Based Circular Economy in Temanggung Regency, Central Java, Indonesia
Transforming a village waste bank into a hub for community-based circular economy, education, and recycling-driven micro-enterprises. The project addresses unmanaged household and agricultural waste in Kwadungan Gunung Village, Temanggung, where low awareness of...
Alison Halford
Researcher on gender, technological literacy and ethics; supporting underserved communities to maximise benefits of new technologies in South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa.I came late to academia and did not anticipate working on engineering projects, but during my PhD,...
Fatimah Ibrahim
Professor of Biomedical Engineering at Universiti Malaya, leading biosensor, microfluidics, and medical device innovation.Prof. Fatimah applied her biomedical engineering expertise in biosensors, microfluidics, and IoT-based medical devices to develop low-cost, rapid...
Stella Stavrinou
I am the president of the Civil Engineering Federation in the regional department of Lesvos and Lemnos island. We, women civil engineers are less than 30% of the engineering population, however from this position since 2023 I am working as a liaison for the Greek...