Isabelle Vertriest

Engineer Water and Forest, Nature conservation, Human Ecology (Environmental Impact Assesment) 5 years experience in nature conservation in Nicaragua with the Instituto Nicaraguense de Recursos Naturales y del Ambiente(forest protection, restoration, freshwater, sea turtle conservation). With Oxfam Fair Trade 8 years follow up of coffee, cacao and other food producers in Honduras, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Ecuador, Brasil, Bolivia, Peru, Paraguay (Sugar). With WWF 6 years nature conservation in the Amazone and Choco Dariën ecoregions: Ecuador, Columbia, Suriname (forest, jaguar, river dolphines,...). Study on the impact of Spanish colonisation on the ecology of Latin America (case Nicaragua)