GRICCS - Critical Interdisciplinary Research into the Socio-ecological Crisis

Group type Consolidated R+D+I Group ( Generic )
AEI areas
  • Chemical Sciences and Technologies (CTQ)
  • Economics (ECO)
  • Environmental Sciences and Technologies (CTM)
  • Law (DER)
  • Social Sciences (CSO)
2030 Goals and Targets
  • Climate action
    • Goal 13 - Target 2 @ Integrate climate measures in policies
    • Goal 13 - Target 3 @ Improve climate education and capacity
    • Goal 13 - Target a @ Implement the Paris Agreement
  • Peace, justice and solid institutions
    • Goal 16 - Target 1 @ Reduce violence and related mortality
    • Goal 16 - Target 10 @ Public access to information and freedoms
    • Goal 16 - Target 3 @ Promote rule of law and justice access
    • Goal 16 - Target 7 @ Inclusive and participatory decisions
  • Responsible consumption and production
    • Goal 12 - Target 2 @ Sustainable management of resources
    • Goal 12 - Target 5 @ Reduce waste generation
    • Goal 12 - Target b @ Monitor sustainable consumption impact
Areas
  • Analysing and drafting policies, regulatory frameworks and activities to promote ecosocial justice
  • Analysing the causes behind the socioecological crisis with particular emphasis on social metabolism; social inequalities; eco-social conflicts; geopolitical conflicts; ecological justice; human rights, etc.
  • Analysing touristification processes and socio-ecological contradictions
  • Participating in academic and social networks on developing social innovations to promote ecosocial justice
  • Studying, designing and applicating quantitative and qualitative methodologies and tools to analyse the causes behind the socio-ecological crisis, as well as policies and actions aimed at reversing it
Research team
Principal investigators
Dr Torres Figuerola, Catalina Maria (University Tenured Professor)
Main members
Members
  • Dr Pérez Montiel, Jose Antonio (Tenured Associate Professor)
  • Dr MORANTA MESQUIDA, JOAN
  • Dr Naredo Pérez, José Manuel
  • VALERO DELGADO, ALICIA
  • Carpintero Redondo, Óscar
  • Nieto Vega, Jaime
  • Fuster Uguet, Marc (Training Research Staff FPI MIN)
  • Dr Valero Capilla, Antonio
  • FERRER HERNANDEZ, JACOBO