Berta Sánchez is PhD in Agricultural and Natural Resources Economics. Her interest focuses on global change and agri-environmental sustainability, particularly related to socio-economic drivers, participatory action research and policy development. Currently, she is Research Fellow at the European Commission Joint Research Centre (JRC) in the Economics of Agriculture Unit. Previously, she was researcher in two European Projects, EU-Horizon 2020 project iSQAPER (www.isqaper-project.eu) and EU-FP7 project SmartSOIL (www.smartsoil.eu) on sustainable farm management and climate change. Prior to that, she also worked in the Climate change Adaptation in Doñana Project, coordinated by WWF and the Spanish Biodiversity Foundation. At the beginning of her academic career she started at the University of Copenhagen working on food security and crop cultivation under climate change, and since then she has published in high impact factor peer-reviewed journals such as Global Change Biology or Journal of Environmental Management.
