Fausto Sarmiento
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Dr. Fausto Sarmiento Professor of Geography Director, Neotropical Montology Collaboratory Department of Geography University of Georgia 110 Geography-Geology Building 210 Field Street Athens, GA 30602 United States of America Phone: +1 706 542 1753 Fax: +1 706 542 23 88 E-mail: fsarmien(at)uga.edu URL Institution: geography.uga.edu/index.php?/directory/profile/sarmiento-fausto-o Personal URL: link |
Additional functions:
Deputy Vice Chair for Mountains-Capacity Building. WCPA-IUCN
Technical advisor IUCN/WHC cultural landscapes
Steering Committee of Mountain Responses to Climate Change - IGU
Advisory Board, GMBA
Advisory Board, Tropical Montane Cloud Forest Initiative
Ex-president Andean Mountains Association (AMA)
Ex Ad-Hoc member, International Year of Mountains FAO
Key Publications of Fausto Sarmiento (up to ten) :
Sarmiento, F.O. 2020. Montology Manifesto: echoes towards a transdisciplinary science of mountains. Journal of Mountain Science, 17(10): 2512-2527. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11629-019-5536-2.
Schirpke U., Scolozzi R., Dean G., Haller A., Jáger H., Kister, J., Kovács B., Sarmiento, F.O., Sattler B and C. Schleyer. 2020. Cultural ecosystem services on mountain regions: Conceptualising conflicts among users and limitations of use. Ecosystem Services, 46.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoser.2020.101210
Sarmiento, F.O., M.B. Bush, W. Church, P. VanValkenburgh, M. Oliva, E. Delgado, S. Fernandez and N. Rojas. 2020. Mountain science poised to help ecotourism in Peruvian cloud forests. PAGES 28(1), 22-23. https://doi.org/10.22498/pages.28.1.22
Sarmiento, F.O. and G. Kooperman. 2019. A Socio-Hydrological Perspective on Recent and Future Precipitation Changes Over Tropical Montane Cloud Forests in the Andes. Frontiers in Earth Sciences, 7, Article 324. https://doi.org/10.3389/feart.2019.00324
Sarmiento, F.O., J.A. Gonzalez, E.O. Lavilla, M. Donoso and J.T. Ibarra. 2019. Onomastic misnomers in the construction of faulty Andeanity and week Andeaness: Biocultural Microrefugia in the Andes. Pirineos, Journal of Mountain Ecology, 174, 1-16. https://doi.org/10.3989/pirineos.2019.174009
Sarmiento, F.O. and C. Cotacachi. 2019. Framing Cultural Ecosystem Services in the Andes: Utawallu runakuna as Sentinels of Values for Biocultural Heritage Conservation. Satoyama Review, 5(1), 25-40.
Minga, D., Cordero, P., Donoso, M., Montesinos, K., Jimenez, M., Antaki, B. and Sarmiento, F.O. 2019. The Uchucay microrefugium: an Interandean forest relict with an important arboreal richness in Southern Ecuador. Pirineos, Journal of Mountain Ecology, 174, 1-16. https://doi.org/10.3989/pirineos.2019.174007
Sarmiento, F.O., J.T. Ibarra, A. Barreau, C. Marchant, J. González, M. Oliva and M. Donoso. 2019. Montology: A research agenda for complex foodscapes and biocultural microrefugia in tropical and temperate Andes. Journal of Agriculture, Food and Development, 5, 9-21. https://doi.org/10.30635/2415-0142.2019.05.2
Donoso-Correa, M.E and Sarmiento, F.O. 2019. Geospatial Memory and Joblessness interpolated: International migration oxymora in the city of Biblián, Southern Ecuador. American Journal of Geographic Information System, 8(2), 60-88.
Cheddadi R., A. Henrot, L. François, F. Boyer, M. Bush, M. Carré, E. Coissac, P. De Oliveira, F. Ficetola, A. Hambuckers, K. Huang K, A.M. Lézine, M. Nourelbait, A. Rhoujjati, P. Taberlet, F.O. Sarmiento, D. Abel-Schaad, F. Alba-Sánchez and Z. Zheng. 2017. Microrefugia, Climate Change, and Conservation of Cedrus atlantica in the Rif Mountains, Morocco. Frontiers of Ecology and Evolution, 5(114), 1-15. https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2017.00114
Sarmiento, F.O., J.T. Ibarra, A. Barreau, J.C. Pizarro, R. Rozzi, J.A. González & L.M. Frolich. 2017. Applied Montology Using Critical Biogeography in the Andes Annals of the Association of American Geographers, 107(2), 416-428. (Special issue on Mountains). https://doi.org/10.1080/24694452.2016.1260438
Expertise of Fausto Sarmiento:
| Expertise Category | Specific Expertise |
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| Expert Type | Expert Type |
| Scientific / Fundamental Research | |
| Topic Hydrosphere | Hydrogeology (cloud stripping) |
| Topic Pedosphere | Soil Degradation / Erosion / Desertification |
| Topic Biosphere | Biosphere |
| Plants | |
| Animals | |
| Biodiversity | |
| Topic Integrated Systems | Integrated Systems and Ecology |
| Topic Ecosystems | Ecosystems |
| Terrestrial Ecosystems | |
| Topic Economy/ResourceUse | Agriculture, Forestry and Fishery |
| Trade / Globalisation | |
| Tourism | |
| Land Cover / Land Use / Landscape | |
| Topic Technology | Technical Environmental Protection |
| Topic Politics/Law | Regionalization / Globalization |
| Topic Society | Population Dynamics / Migration / Urbanisation |
| Education / Communication / Participation | |
| Topic Culture/History | Culture / History |
| Ethics / Cultural Values | |
| Art / Folklore / Symbols / Language | |
| Topic Sustainability | Sustainability |
| Ecological Sustainability | |
| Time Frame | Time Frame |
| Past: Historical / Archeological | |
| Recent / Today | |
| Statistical Focus | Mean Change / Trends |
| Time Scale | Time Scale |
| Decadal / Centennial | |
| Methods | Method |
| Data Collection | |
| Data Analysis | |
| Literature Study | |
| Collaboration with developing and transition countries ; Capacity Building | |
| Program Coordination / Management | |
| Mountain Research Initiative | MRI Research area |
| Long-term monitoring and analysis of indicators of environmental change in mount | |
| Integrated model-based studies of environmental change in diff. mountain regions | |
| Process studies along altitudinal gradients and in associated headwater basins | |
| Sustainable land use and natural resources management | |
| Latin America |
Specialties of Fausto Sarmiento:
Tropical Andes, Human Impacts, Tree line dynamics, forest restoration, sacred mountains.
Last update: 11/23/22
Source of data: ProClim- Research InfoSystem (1993-2024)
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