MSP Research Network 
Michele Quesada da Silva
Education & career:
Education
- Erasmus Mundus Master Course on MSP (Università IUAV di Venezia, University of Seville and University of the Azores) (2016 - 2018)
- MSc in Oceanography (University of São Paulo) (2011 - 2013)
- BSc in Biology (University of São Paulo) (2006 - 2010)
Career
- MSP Consultant at Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO (IOC-UNESCO) (Nov 2018 - Present)
- MSP Consultant at the World Bank (May 2021 - Dec 2022)
- Biologist at Petrobras (Brazilian Oil & Gas Company) (Apr 2014 - May 2016)
Key interests:
Available for teaching/education:
Projects:
- MSPglobal https://www.mspglobal2030.org/
- GEF IW:LEARN https://iwlearn.net/
- MUSES Project https://muses-project.com/
Research gate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Michele_Quesada-Silva
Selected publications (up to 5):
- (2021) MSPglobal International Guide on Marine/Maritime Spatial Planning https://unesdoc.unesco.org/ark:/48223/pf0000379196
- (2021) Current conditions and compatibility of maritime uses in the Gulf of Guayaquil https://unesdoc.unesco.org/ark:/48223/pf0000376140
- (2021) Future conditions and scenarios for marine spatial planning and sustainable blue economy opportunities in the Gulf of Guayaquil https://unesdoc.unesco.org/ark:/48223/pf0000376057
- (2019) Unveiling the genesis of a marine spatial planning arena in Brazil https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2019.104825
- (2019) Stakeholder Participation Assessment Framework (SPAF): A theory-based strategy to plan and evaluate marine spatial planning participatory processes https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2019.103619
