Core Team

Ms. Maria Pascual has a Bachelor Degree in Physics from the University of Barcelona (Spain), and a Master’s Degree in Environmental Studies and Sustainability Science from Lund University (Sweden). In 2022, as part of her master’s thesis, she joined the Lund University Centre for Sustainability Studies project ”Just Energy Transitions (JET) or Navigating Justice Claims […]

Karine Caussé’s area of expertise lies at the intersection of social sciences and environmental management. In January, she joined WE&B’s team as a socio-environmental systems consultant after having collaborated with us on a project funded by UfM tackling the capitalisation of green circular economy practices in the Mediterranean region. She previsouly worked for UNESCO’s Intergovernmental [...]

Mr. David Smith is the director of the consulting company, Water, Environment and Business for Development. He has a Bachelor’s degree in Botany and Zoology (2000) and an Honors Degree in Limnology (2001) from the University of Cape Town (RSA). He has a Masters Degree in Water and Environmental Management from Loughborough University (UK) (2015) […]

Ms. Beatriz Medina is MSc in Environmental Sciences from the University of Alcalá de Henares and Master on Science, Environment and Health Communication degree. Beatriz is a partner and consultant at WE&B as an expert in the field of socio-environmental studies. Working experience in the field of science communication and knowledge brokering, social engagement processes […]