Alice Bartolini

Alice Bartolini

I'm a PhD student and aspiring environmental economist, interested in ecosystem services valuation and accounting. I am currently working on recreation-related ecosystem services provided by marine protected areas.

Research proposal: Sampling and evaluation methods to support ecosystem accounting in marine protected areas.

Supervisor: Silvia Ferrini - University of Siena

Other members of the Thesis Advisory Group: Maria Michela Dickson (UNITN) and Carlo Fezzi (UNITN).

Fabio Cevenini

Fabio Cevenini

Aspiring environmental economist with a strong interest in quantitative methods for the analysis of discrete choices. My research revolves around common pool resources, developing market based economic tools to improve efficiency and fairness in their allocation.

Research proposal: Managing sustainably the blue resources, developing a framework for the distributional efficiency

Supervisor: Sandra Notaro - University of Trento

Other members of the Thesis Advisory Group: Silvia Ferrini (University of Siena) and Carlo Fezzi (UNITN).

Alessia Chelli

Alessia Chelli

My research interest focuses on nature-based solutions and ecosystem services valuation. I am currently working on investigating how spatial and temporal dynamics are integrated into the economic evaluation of urban nature-based solutions.

Research proposal: Including spatial and temporal dimensions in the economic evaluation of urban Nature-based Solutions.

Supervisor: Davide Geneletti - University of Trento

Other members of the Thesis Advisory Group: Sandra Notaro (UNITN), Luke Brander (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)

Stefan Lazic

Stefan Lazic

My research is focused on community-based sustainable tourism and regenerative development. I apply a mixed-method approach to explore alternative, holistic, and values-based management, and development models in the field of tourism.

Research proposal: Going beyond sustainability: Regenerative paradigm for community-based tourism development.

Supervisor: Maria Della Lucia - University of Trento

Other members of the Thesis Advisory Group: Ericka Costa (UNITN), Joseph M. Cheer (Western Sydney University)

Claudia Magnapera

Claudia Magnapera - PhD student representative

My research interest focuses on policies to increase the mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions in agriculture, particularly in cattle farming. I am currently working on eliciting farmers' preferences for methane-mitigating innovations and behavioral parameters using an experimental approach.

Research proposal: Farmers’ adoption of climate friendly innovations: a behavioural economic perspective.

Supervisor: Roberta Raffaelli - University of Trento

Other members of the Thesis Advisory Group: Simone Cerroni (UNITN) and Rudy Nayga (Texas A&M University)