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Adina Dumitru

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Academic and professional trajectory

Distinguished researcher in the programme “Beatriz Galindo” Junior Researcher, at the Department of Psychology of the Universidade da Coruña (A Coruña, Spain).

Research topics and main scientific contributions
Her teaching and research activity focuses on the psychological determinants of healthy lifestyles, the dynamics of social innovations and the development of indicators for the impact of nature-based solutions for social cohesion, empowerment and health.
Most relevant directed projects

H2020 Connecting Nature. SMARTEES Project: is responsible for the development of a framework for the evaluation of nature-based solutions and work on the development of policy tools to drive social innovation in energy transition.

FP7 GLAMURS Project: scientific coordinator of the Project that adopts a time perspective to identify opportunities and obstacles for healthy lifestyles.

FP7 LOCAW Project: worked as a researcher in the greening of organizations through behavioural changes.

Other merits of interest

Director of the Sustainability Campus of the Universidade da Coruña.

Coordinator of the work on social indicators of the European Taskforce on Impact Assessment of nature-based solutions, and co-editor of the European Commission Expert report on this topic (2021).

Expert in Sustainable Urbanization of the European Environment Agency.

Board member and Secretary of International Association for People Environment Studies.

Expert evaluator of the H2020 programme.