Lucas Turmena

Lucas Turmena has a BA in Architecture and Urban Planning and a PostGrad Diploma in Public Management, and both degrees were obtained at the Federal University of Paraná (UFPR), Brazil. He also completed an MSc. in Environment and Sustainable Development at University College London, after being awarded a Chevening Scholarship by the UK government. During his master’s degree, he was selected for the Development Planning Unit Dissertation Fellowship and wrote a dissertation with the support of the Habitat International Coalition and Instituto Pólis on the promotion of environmental justice through policy in São Paulo.
In his current position as Project Associate at UNU-EHS, he supports the integration of transformative pathways to zero carbon trajectories in cities of Latin America.