OceanExpert ID : 74914

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Vittoria MOCCIA

Universidade Nova de Lisboa - NOVA School of Law

Work Location

Campus de Campolide
1099-085 Lisbon
Portugal

Nationality

Italy

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https://dev.oceanexpert.org/expert/74914

Highest Degree

Master's degree

Activities

  • Master’s Thesis Research: Explored Latin American and Caribbean approaches to ocean conservation, emphasizing environmental personhood, ecosystem-based approaches, and decolonial perspectives in maritime governance.
  • EU-Funded Project Work: Assisted in research on blue biobanks and ex situ genetic conservation at NOVA University of Lisbon, analyzing legal frameworks for marine biodiversity protection.
  • Regulatory Gap Analysis: Co-authored articles addressing gaps in marine conservation laws and advocating for integrated, ecocentric legal frameworks.

    • Skills

  • Marine Governance & Environmental Law: Strong expertise in legal frameworks for ocean conservation, environmental personhood, and ecosystem-based approaches, with a focus on Latin America and the Caribbean.
  • Research & Analysis: Hands-on experience in academic research on EU-funded projects related to blue biobanks, ex situ genetic conservation, and regulatory gaps in marine conservation.
  • Project Management & Stakeholder Engagement: Proven ability to manage projects, collaborate with international teams, and engage diverse stakeholders, including work on women in the maritime sector.
  • Multilingual Communication: Fluent in English, Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese, enhancing your capacity to work in multicultural and international environments.
  • Advocacy & Policy Development: Passion for addressing inequalities in marine governance and integrating decolonial perspectives into environmental policies.
  • Writing & Publication: Published academic work and co-authored articles on marine conservation and environmental law.

    • Working language(s)

    English
    Italian
    Portuguese
    Spanish

    Last Updated: 2025-01-17