Roser Maneja holds a PhD in Environmental Science (UAB, 2011). She is a Researcher at CTFC and Associated Professor in the Geography Department of the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB). 

Head of Environment and Human Health Laboratory (EH2 Lab). 

Member of the research group Applied Geography at the Geography Department at UAB and visiting professor at CIGA (Centro de Investigaciones en Geografía Ambiental), Mexico. Her expertise ranges, mainly, in the following global change research fields: socioecological indicators in Mediterranean landscapes; urban biodiversity; environment and human health; communication and scientific dissemination and natural protected areas (Biosphere Reserves). She is currently coordinating the Global Change specialisation and the Global Change module in the Master’s Degree in Interdisciplinary Studies in Environmental, Economic and Social Sustainability of the ICTA-UAB.

She is co-supervising four PhD theses and she has several scientific and dissemination publications related with the above topics. 

Knobel, P.; Dadvand,P.; Maneja, R. (2019). A systematic review of multi-dimensional quality assessment tools for urban green spaces. Health and Place, Volume 59, September 2019.

Weckmüller, H.; Barriocanal, C.; Maneja, R.; Boada, M. (2019). Factors Affecting Traditional Medicinal Plant Knowledge of the Waorani, Ecuador. Sustainability 2019, 11, 4460; doi:10.3390/su11164460.

Marlès, J.; Boada, M.; Campanera, J.M; Bach, A.; Ruiz, I.; Maneja, R. Sánchez, S.; Pallarès, M.; Barriocanal, C. (2019). How urban green management is influencing passerine birds’ nesting in the Mediterranean: A case study in a Catalan city. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening 41 (2019) 221–229.

Romanillos, T.; Maneja, R.; Vargas, D.; Badiella, Ll.; Boada, M. (2018). Protected Natural Areas: In Sickness and in Health. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 15, 2182; doi:10.3390/ijerph15102182.

Barnaud, C.; Antona, M; Boada; Choisis, J.P; Cibien, C.; Corbera, E.; Deconchat, M.; Dendoncker, N.; Garnier, S.; Maneja, R.; Mathevet, R.; Moreau, C.; Muradian, R.; Reyes-Garcia, V.; Salliou, N.; Sirami, C.; Vialatte, A. (2017). Ecosystem services, social interdependencies and collective action in agrarian social-ecological systems. Ecology and Society.