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Jessica Soraya Pineda Zumaran

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Email:jessica.pinedazumaran@postgrad.manchester.ac.uk

 

Previous education

(2008) Master of Science with Major in Urban Planning and Management. Universidad Nacional de San Agustin de Arequipa, Peru

(2006) Master of Science in Geo-information Science and Earth Observation. Specialization: Urban Planning and Management. International Institute for Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation ITC, The Netherlands.

(2001)  Professional Title of Architect. Universidad Nacional de San Agustin de Arequipa, Peru.

(1997) Bachelor in Architecture and Urban Studies. Universidad Nacional de San Agustin de Arequipa, Peru.

Dissertation

A spatial planning framework for including the environmental perspective in the context of the free market economy policy in peruvian middle-sized cities. Case study: Arequipa, Peru

Supervisors: Cecilia Wong and Iain White.

Research interests

  • Strategic Urban Planning and Strategic Analysis methods and techniques. Its application in developing urban contexts.
  • Urban ecology and climate change in developing cities.
  • Spatial planning frameworks in middle sized cities in Latin-America.

Additional Information

(2004)  NFL-NUFFIC Scholarship grantee for postgraduate Studies, Royal Government of The Netherlands.

(2006) Graduated with distinction in the Masters program 2004 – 2006. International Institute for Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation ITC, The Netherlands>.

(2008) Graduated CUM LAUDE in the Faculty of Architecture and Urban Studies. Planning and Urban Environmental Management Master Programme. Universidad Nacional de San Agustin de Arequipa, Peru.

Funding

FINCyT / LASPAU scholarship of the Science and Technology Programme from the Peruvian Ministers Council.

ORS grant – School of Environment and Development, University of Manchester.

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