Ludivine Eloy

Research Scientist at the National Center for Scientific Research (Montpellier, France), and an Invited Professor at the Center for Sustainable Development (University of Brasilia). Through collaborations with anthropologists and ecologists, her research focus on the interactions between natural resource management practices, rural-urban mobility and (agri)environmental policies in Brazil. She explores how local communities cope with environmental norms and agribusiness expansion trough the analysis of the dynamics of agricultural systems, agrobiodiversity, fire management practices, land use rights, and migration/mobility patterns. She worked with indigenous, quilombola and other peasant communities in Amazonia and Cerrado (brazilian savanna).