Ecologist & social-ecological systems expert | Independent consultant, strategic & systemic thinking | Sustainability researcher-maker | Scientific communicator | Filo de Hacha founder
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O. Adrián Lozano Garza
Research, design, and strategy for socio-environmental regeneration
I am an ecologist dedicated to action-research in social-ecological systems and a consultant specialized in transforming complexity into actionable strategies.
I design solutions where sistemic thinking, community engagement, and multi-stakeholder governance converge to strengthen organizations, companies, and governments in their transition toward sustainability.
APPROACHes
APPROACHes
Data & evidence: I design monitoring and analysis systems based on social metabolism and political ecology. My work is to provide decision-making with a solid technical foundation, transforming data into knowledge to optimize action based on the available evidence.
Multi-sector engagement: I facilitate the creation of inter-institutional arrangements that enable effective collaboration between the private and public sectors, and the civil society. My experience allows me to articulate diverse visions and align incentives to overcome tensions and consolidate territorial alliances around a common purpose.
Systemic thinking: I address wicked problems from their inherent complexity. I use modeling and systemic analysis to navigate uncertainty and to anticipate that today's solutions do not become tomorrow's problems.
Territorial pedagogy & endogenous development: I design educational processes and teaching materials that transform technical knowledge into installed capacity. My approach integrates indigenous and local knowledge as a pillar of territorial sovereignty, facilitating learning for diverse audiences: from decision-makers and academics to organized communities and youth.
MY SERVICES FOR...
MY SERVICES FOR...
SOCIAL sector
SOCIAL sector
Professionalization of causes and rigor in advocacy
Strenghtening and systemic impact
Advocacy and impact models: Design of systemic theory of change and strategic-tactical planning to maximize social value.
Monitoring and evaluation systems: Design of indicators, tools, and automated processes for goals tracking and accountability.
Knowledge management and professionalization: Design and facilitation of educational processes, pedagogical mentoring for leadership, and systematization of experiences to ensure institutional continuity.
Institutional strenghtening: Guidance to strengthen the operational structure and the organization's programmatic offer.
PRIVATE sector
PRIVATE sector
Regenerative Sustainability & value optimization
Strategy and territorial resilience
Strategy and circularity: Analysis of the value chain and its processes for optimization; design of circular economy models.
Risk and sustainability analysis: Territorial risk assessment and design of regenerative sustainability models aligned with the environment.
Sustainability culture: Training and strategic mentoring of human teams for the adoption of sustainable values and practices within operations.
Social-environmental management systems: Design of strategic investment plans and impact monitoring in the areas of influence.
PUBLIC sector
PUBLIC sector
Public policy & territorial governance
Estrategia y resiliencia territorial
Public policy design: Assessments, creation of operational instruments, and strategic plans for the transition toward environmental sustainability.
Green and blue infrastructure: Water body management plans with a watershed perspective, focused on the conservation and regeneration of urban ecosystems.
Governance and participation: Design of social processes and biodiversity programs that integrate citizen participation as a starting point.
Territorial pedagogy: Surveying and interpreting local information, developing educational materials and training programs designed to facilitate the understanding and caring of ecosystem services.
TrayectorY and advocacy
TrayectorY and advocacy
international Representation
international Representation
Representation of mexican youth at JPAC of the Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) and on the Global Steering Committee of the GYBN.
Advocacy in the biodiversity agenda, environmental justice, and transnational climate policy.
local governance
local governance
Technical collaboration and spokesmanship in key spaces such as Consejo Nuevo León, Alianza para la Acción Climática (ACA), and the network of Environmental Specialists and Stakeholders of NL, among others; articulating solutions for the care of common goods and urban resilience.
alliances y Collaborations
alliances y Collaborations
Cataliza Estudio
Nombre del proyecto
Nombre del vídeo
Education & Professional training
2018 - Global Sustainability Fellow at The Sustainability Laboratory
2016 - Expert in Environmental Education by Civic Ecology Lab at Cornell + Wageningen University
2013 - M. Sc. in Aridlands Ecology at Conservation genetics Lab by CIBNOR
2009 - BS in Genomics biotechnology by UANL
2004 - Database Analyst and Programmer by UDEM
Volunteering
2020 - Joint Public Advisory Councilor at North American Commission for Environmental Cooperation
2018 - MeXico Chapter Founder & Steering committee member at Global Youth Biodiversity Network
2014 - Youth Network Advisor, N.L. Province's Global Programs Coord. at Asociación de Scouts de México A.C.
2013 - Construction, resources management and sustainability projects implementation at TECHO Nuevo León
Contacto
Contacto
Monterrey, N.L., México
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