SILVANA BALDOVINO BEAS
silvanabaldovino@gmail.com / sbaldovino@spda.org.pe
+ 51 97633280
https://www.linkedin.com/in/silvana-paola-baldovino-beas-28679685/
Lawyer and currently serves as director of the Biodiversity and Indigenous Peoples Program of the Peruvian Society of Environmental Law since 2006.
Silvana has more than 20 years of experience in both the public and private sectors, designing and implementing public policies and strategies in different aspects related to environmental issues, protection, and promotion of biodiversity, with emphasis on rights-based conservation and defense of the collective rights of Indigenous peoples and vulnerable populations, always seeking alternatives to improve their living conditions. Among the topics of his specialty are legal security strategies for indigenous lands, mediation and conflict resolution, revaluation of ancestral knowledge, the empowerment and leadership of women and youth, the line of human rights and environmental defenders is currently being developed and implemented in the SPDA; She is a guest professor for IDEPUCH Institute of Democracy and Human Rights of the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru, Scientific University of the South, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, among other universities.
She is a member of the Forestry and Wildlife Court of the Forestry and Wildlife Resources Supervision Agency. Likewise, he is a member of the Environmental Law Commission and the Environmental, Economic and Social Policy Commission of the International Union for Conservation of Nature. Author of books, compendiums, and guides on communal lands, protected natural areas and climate change; as well as with publications in magazines specialized in environmental law issues with emphasis on the rights of Indigenous Peoples, communal lands and protected natural areas.
She is the author of various publications such as “Open debt: let's revalue the role of indigenous women”, “Cornered Protected Areas. Peru Case. For Victoria Tauli-Corpuz UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous People”, “Between CADE and the Environmental Pact: Ropes to unite the economy and the environment”, among others, which are also relevant in environmental matters.
In the last year, she has been invited to be part of the panel of experts for the Earthshot Prize (Global Platform, which through innovation seeks to help solve global problems on the planet), she has also been awarded as Top Manager by APEC as a leading woman in management. of projects and has been part of various delegations to highlight the situation of indigenous peoples and vulnerable populations in Central America in situations of violation of rights and land dispossessions in her capacity as an expert.