OceanExpert ID : 43752

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Dr. Isabel Cristina AVILA

Biologist

Institute for Terrestrial and Aquatic Wildlife Research (ITAW)

Stiftung Tierärztliche Hochschule Hannover

Work Location

Werftstraße 6
25761 BUSUM, SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN
Germany

Nationality

Colombia
Germany

Email(s)

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Profile URL

https://oceanexpert.org/expert/43752

Persistent Digital Identifiers (UIDs)

ORCID : 0000-0003-1389-8908

Highest Degree

PhD

Job Type

Teaching/Education
Research

Subject Area

Biological Oceanography, Marine Ecology
Pollution

Activities

Measuring and georeferencing the effect of environmental factors, including human activities, climate change on the ecological patterns of marine mammals and how the animals are responding to these changes. Developing conservation strategies on the biodiversity associated to marine and coastal ecosystems, including action plans, environmental education and ecotourism planning.


Sea regions of study

North Pacific Ocean
South Pacific Ocean
Global

Skills

Marine mammals, Marine Biology, Human interactions, Human impacts, Threats, Risk maps, Global, Databases, Management Plans, Conservation Actions, University teaching, Environmental education.




Working language(s)

English
German
Spanish

Citation(s)

Google Scholar
ResearchGate
Other

Social

Website(s)

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Isabel_Avila2

https://www.tiho-hannover.de/itaw/beschaeftigte/beschaeftigte-buesum/isabel-avila

Comment(s)

I am interested in the interactions between marine mammals and their environment and would like to contribute to their conservation, understanding conservation as an integral process of local knowledge, protection, and appropriate/sustainable management and use of the marine living resources.

Created: 2021-03-06 | Last Updated: 2026-06-30