{"id":99,"date":"2025-03-07T15:54:17","date_gmt":"2025-03-07T15:54:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biodiversa.ec\/?page_id=99"},"modified":"2026-05-14T01:25:17","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T01:25:17","slug":"nosotros","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/biodiversa.ec\/en\/nosotros\/","title":{"rendered":"Us"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Biodiversa Consultores is a specialized team in environmental and social consulting, dedicated to biodiversity conservation and ecosystem restoration, as well as contributing to sustainability.\u00a0
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We provide high-quality services in\u00a0<\/span>environmental management, strategic planning, conservation, data analysis and applied research, sustainable vessel design, and training.<\/span><\/p>

Our interdisciplinary team of experts develops innovative and customized solutions to ensure human well-being, nature conservation, and compliance with current regulations, contributing to sustainable development and the protection of the natural environment.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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To provide high-quality technical and scientific advisory services, grounded in social and environmental responsibility, to promote conservation and sustainability.\nWith an interdisciplinary and innovative approach, we offer effective solutions that balance human development and nature conservation.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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To be leaders in environmental and social consulting, recognized for our excellence, innovation, and commitment to sustainability. We aim to lead solutions that balance human development with environmental conservation, creating a positive and lasting impact.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Washington Tapia, PhD

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Es un experto en conservaci\u00f3n, restauraci\u00f3n ecol\u00f3gica y planificaci\u00f3n estrat\u00e9gica, con m\u00e1s de 27 a\u00f1os de experiencia desarrollando e implementando estrategias para la gesti\u00f3n sostenible de ecosistemas en entornos insulares. Posee un PhD en Diversidad Biol\u00f3gica y Medio Ambiente y una Maestr\u00eda en Conservaci\u00f3n y Manejo de la Biodiversidad en los Tr\u00f3picos.<\/p>

His career has focused on the design and implementation of environmental management plans, habitat restoration, and the reintroduction of key species, integrating an approach based on complex socio-ecological systems. He has led territorial planning and participatory governance processes, ensuring the sustainability of protected areas through adaptive management models and strategic financing.<\/p>

Recognized for his ability to bridge science, environmental policy, and sustainable development, he has contributed to the formulation of regulatory frameworks and climate-resilient conservation strategies. His leadership has been key in the implementation of internationally scaled programs, ensuring collaboration among governmental, academic, and community stakeholders.<\/p>

Autor de m\u00faltiples publicaciones cient\u00edficas y libros sobre conservaci\u00f3n, ha sido distinguido con premios como el Neotropical Conservation Award y la Medalla al M\u00e9rito Cient\u00edfico. Su trabajo contin\u00faa enfoc\u00e1ndose en la implementaci\u00f3n de soluciones innovadoras para la planificaci\u00f3n y gesti\u00f3n de ecosistemas, combinando ciencia aplicada, participaci\u00f3n comunitaria y pol\u00edticas de sostenibilidad a largo plazo7<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Patricia Jaramillo D\u00edaz, PhD

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Es una bi\u00f3loga de la conservaci\u00f3n con m\u00e1s de 27 a\u00f1os de experiencia\u00a0 gesti\u00f3n ambiental. Posee un Doctorado en Biolog\u00eda con especializaci\u00f3n en Ecolog\u00eda y adem\u00e1s es PhD en Diversidad Biol\u00f3gica y Medio Ambiente.<\/p>

Her career includes the management and leadership of large-scale environmental projects, with a focus on participatory processes, socio-environmental conflict management, and environmental education.\nShe has worked closely with both public and private institutions, at national and international levels, facilitating dialogue between communities, scientists, and environmental managers.<\/p>

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Ing. Naval Anson Baker-Berry

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Es un Ingeniero Naval especializado en embarcaciones a motor con cero emisiones de carbono. Ingeniero en Dise\u00f1o de Yates y Peque\u00f1as Embarcaciones por la Universidad de Southampton Solent, actualmente cursa una Maestr\u00eda en Ingenier\u00eda Computacional Avanzada en la Universidad de Southampton.<\/p>

His career combines innovation in naval design and advanced manufacturing with a strong focus on sustainability.\nHis undergraduate research on a zero-emission hydrofoil fast ferry was refined in collaboration with his advisor and an external CFD specialist, securing a \u00a31.7 million grant.\nIn partnership with Chartwell Marine, this concept has evolved to the construction and testing phase, paving the way for large-scale production.<\/p>

He also has experience in the manufacturing and customization of fiber-reinforced plastic (FRP) components, including carbon fiber parts for high-performance sailboats.\nHis expertise also extends to the maintenance and repair of motor and sailing vessels, with a comprehensive focus on the structural integrity of composite materials and mechanical systems.<\/p>

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Isabela Tapia-Jaramillo, MSc

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Conservation Biologist | Specialist in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Data Analysis<\/p>

Isabela Tapia is a bilingual Galapague\u00f1a researcher (Spanish\/English) with a Master\u2019s degree in Biodiversity Conservation from the University of Southampton, England.\nShe brings a global perspective grounded in local roots and has a strong background in multidisciplinary research, specializing in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), data analysis, spatial planning, and participatory methods for environmental research.<\/p>

Her experience includes the design and implementation of conservation strategies grounded in data science (ArcGIS Pro and R) and local knowledge, addressing issues such as human-wildlife conflict, illegal fishing, monitoring of key and critically endangered species, and biocultural conservation.\nHer work has directly contributed to environmental decision-making in close collaboration with institutions such as the Gal\u00e1pagos National Park Directorate and the Jocotoco Conservation Foundation.<\/p>

Since 2023, she has been a consultant at Biodiversa Consultores, providing technical support to environmental projects with a focus on data analysis, natural resource management, and spatial planning.\nHer approach combines technology, scientific data, and participatory work with local communities to achieve innovative, culturally sensitive, and sustainable solutions.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Andr\u00e9s Tapia Jaramillo is an economist specialized in data analysis, socioeconomic impact assessment, and the formulation of sustainability-oriented policies.\nWith experience in econometrics, economic research, and strategic decision-making, he has worked with key institutions such as the Gal\u00e1pagos National Park Directorate (DPNG) and WildAid, supporting surveillance operations, training park rangers in the use of technological tools, and optimizing data management for conservation.<\/p>

His career includes contributions to economic research at the Universidad de las Am\u00e9ricas, with a focus on the Gal\u00e1pagos labor market, collaborating with strategic actors in sectors such as fisheries, tourism, and conservation.\nHe holds a Diploma in Impact Evaluation of Programs and Public Policies from the Pontificia Universidad Cat\u00f3lica de Chile, which has enabled him to develop expertise in project evaluation, public policy formulation, and funding management for sustainability initiatives.<\/p>

Bilingual in Spanish and English, he has experience in translation and interpretation in professional settings.\nPassionate about the intersection of economic development and environmental conservation, Andr\u00e9s drives data-driven strategies to promote innovative policies that balance growth and sustainability.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Certified Public Accountant, with experience in social data collection, survey implementation, and data tabulation.\nAn expert in administrative and logistical aspects.<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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