Universidad de la República Uruguay

UdelaR is the most important, oldest, and the only public, state university in Uruguay. It conducts more than 90% of the research and generation of new knowledge and is the main responsible of higher education in the county. Its mission is to produce high quality research, undergraduate and postgraduate education, promote culture and the socially relevant use of knowledge. The recently formed Ecology and Environmental Management Department is placed in the interdisciplinary centre CURE, which has a strong focus on research in theoretical ecology, aquatic ecology, anthropology, mathematics, coastal management, landscape planning, and different environmental problems and their management. Among other projects, it has been involved in PONDERFUL. For more information please check: https://udelar.edu.uy/