Biography

Dr Nohemi Ramirez Aranda is an architect, MSc in Urban Management and Development, and gained her PhD in Geography at Ghent University and ILVO, Belgium, as part of the RECOMS programme. Her research focuses on developing a Public Participatory GIS (PPGIS) tool that can map the social values that green open spaces provide to people. Moreover, the research addresses how these values can be further included in spatial planning and policy for better community management and preservation of green open spaces across Belgium.

Institution: Ghent University and ILVO, Belgium

You can learn about Nohemi's passions and concerns in Unit 3

Her university profile and recent publications can be found here