Matías Piaggio | Ph.D.

Research projects

2022 / 2023  Researcher (PI Juha Siikamäki). Global mapping of values of non-wood forest ecosystem services. International Union for the Conservation of Nature, The World Bank.

2019 / 2020 Researcher (PI Juha Siikamäki). Global mapping of values of non-wood forest ecosystem services. International Union for the Conservation of Nature, The World Bank.

2015/19         Researcher (PI Juha Siikamäki). Ecosystem Services Accounting for Development (ESAforD). Environment for Development (EfD) and Swedish Environmental Protection Agency (SEPA). 

2018/19              Principal Investigator (co-PI Juan Robalino). Can protected areas diminish the probability of disasters occurrence? Environment for Development. USD 58.823

2018/19              Principal Investigator (co-PI Miguel Carriquiry). Valuing water quality in Uruguay. María Viñas research fund, National Research and Innovation Agency (ANII), Uruguay. USD 37,700

2017      Principal Investigator (co-PI Miguel Carriquiry). Achieving Sustainable Development Goals on Socially Inclusive and Sustainable Water through Fiscal and Pricing Reforms in Uruguay, Institute of Economics, Universidad de la República, and National Water Direction, Uruguay. USD 36,000

2017      Principal Investigator (co-PI Miguel Carriquiry). Economic evaluation of adaptation to climate change in agriculture using Cost Benefit Analysis, Institute of Economics, Universidad de la República, and Agricultural Ministry, Uruguay. USD 17,000

2017      Principal Investigator (co-PI Miguel Carriquiry). Service crops: ecosystem services identification and valuation. Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina, and Institute of Economics, Universidad de la República, Uruguay. USD 9,000

2016/17              Principal Investigator. Forests ecosystem services: protected areas and public health in Costa Rica. Latin American and Caribbean Environmental Economics Program (LACEEP). USD 27,000

2007      Research Assistant. Slum Upgrading Program, Ministry of Livelihoods, Land Planning and Environment, and Institute of Economics, Universidad de la República, Uruguay. Design and implementation of survey to value the slum upgrading program. 

2007      Research Assistant. International Labour Organization (ILO) and and Institute of Economics, Universidad de la República, Uruguay. Economic performance of the micro and small enterprises structure analysis in Uruguay between 2000 and 2005.