Ecosystem and Species Adaptations in the Andean-Amazonian Region: Traditional Land-Use Systems in Peru

Ana Sabogal Dunin Borkowski is an Agronomic Engineer, PhD in natural sciences from the Technic University of Berlin. Her current research includes the study of vegetations changes and the human impact in the Amazonian forest ecosystem and urban Ecology. Her publications deals with subjects such as urbanization, plant ecology of moorland ecosystems, plant distribution in degraded grassing ecosystems and the influence of human impact. She developed and established the Masters program in Environmental Development at the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Peru and was previously Director of Research and Information in the Peruvian Ministry of Environment (2012-2013). Her work as a researcher and consultant in an International and national level is oriented towards the linking of interdisciplinary knowledge in many levels. Currently Ana SabogaI is the Director of Master Studies in Environmental Development and principal professor at the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, at the Section of Geography and Environment.