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Marcel Bursztyn

Marcel Bursztyn is a full professor at the University of Brasilia, in the Center for Sustainable Development in Brazil.  

He has a B.Sc. in economics and a Masters in Urban and Regional Planning, both from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro; Diploma in Planning Studies at the University of Edinburgh, Ph.D. in Social and Economic Developement - Université de Paris I - Panthéon-Sorbonne; and Ph.D. in Economics - Université de Picardie-France. He has experience in social-economy, with emphasis on Sustainable Development, working on the following themes: regional development, public policies, sustainability, Amazon, Northeast Brazil, environmental management, climate change, interdisciplinarity; and ethics and research. He is chief-editor of the Journal Sustainability in Debate.  He was a Senior Research Fellow in the Sustainability Science Program at Harvard University and visiting professor at Université de Paris 3, Université de Rennes 2, and Universidad Politécnica de Madrid.

You can find a list of Marcel's publications on his University of Brasilia profile.   

Marcel Bursztyn

"Global Social Challenges Journal is a gateway for sharing results of research, disseminating scientific information and promoting debates regarding complex global problems. Supported by a diverse editorial board (in terms of gender, geographies, backgrounds and areas of interest) the journal is conceived to welcome authors from a wide range of fields and subjects. "

Marcel Bursztyn, Co-Editor of Global Social Challenges Journal 

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