Marisol Anglés is a full-time researcher at the Institute of Legal Research, National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). She earned a Ph.D. in Environmental law, summa cum laude, at the Faculty of Law of the University of Alicante, Spain in 2008. She is a member of the National System of Researchers. Her publications include research on comprehensive risk management, environmental policy, waste management and sustainability. She was the coordinator of the report the legal framework of waste management in Mexico. Her main practice areas are environmental law, waste management, risk disaster reduction and sustainability. She was awarded citizen merit by the Civil Protection Commission of the Legislative Assembly of the Federal District in recognition of her work around the integral management of disaster risk and resilience, August 14, 2018.