Lucila Marcela Beltran Tolosa, a Colombian national, joined Bioversity International in 2012. Her work consists in supporting projects related to climate change in the Americas. She is currently coordinating a project on climate vulnerability and adaptation in the Colombian Andes.
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Credentials:
MSc, Biological Sciences, Universidad de Los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia
BSc, Biology, Universidad de Los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia
BSc, Microbiology, Universidad de Los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia
Publication highlights:
Rueda, G., Wantzen, K. M., Beltrán, L. M. 2006. Leaf-litter decomposition in an Amazonian floodplain stream: effects of seasonal hydrological changes. Journal North American Benthological Society 25 (1):231-247
Van Dijk R.E, Kaden J.C, L. Beltrán L. M, Covas R., Doutrelant C., Paquet M. & Hatchwell B, J. 2013. The thermoregulatory benefits of the communal nest of sociable weavers Philetairus socius are spatially structured within nests. Journal of Avian Biology 44 (2):102-110