Rocío López de la Lama earned her PhD in Resources, Environment, and Sustainability, exploring people’s different relationships with nature through a relational values lens and the motivations behind creating Privately Protected Areas (PPAs) despite the absence of economic incentives. She holds an MPhil in Conservation Leadership from the University of Cambridge and a BSc in Biology from Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia. Her previous work has focused on sustainable seafood, small-scale fisheries, gender studies and exploring people’s relationship with nature.
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