Maria de la Luz Hernandez-Flores

Dr. Maria de la Luz Hernandez-Flores

Unidad de Planeacion y Prospectiva, Gobierno del Estado de Hidalgo, Pachuca, Hidalgo, Mexico
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Biography

Mexican researcher specializing in spatial analysis, geographic information systems, and geomatics applied to environmental and urban topics. She is affiliated with the Planning and Prospective Unit of the Government of the State of Hidalgo. She collaborates with various academic and research institutions, including the Autonomous University of the State of Hidalgo. Her expertise lies in monitoring air, water, and soil pollutants, with a focus on their impact on human health and ecosystems. She utilizes spatial analysis tools and data modeling to identify priority areas for intervention and has published extensively on topics such as heavy metal bioaccumulation and industrial pollution impacts. Hernández-Flores has led research projects funded by the National Council for Science and Technology (CONACYT). She has a strong background in engaging with environmental geology and geostatistics applied to environmental and urban impact effects, which informs her approach to environmental management and policy-making. Through her international collaborations, she addresses global environmental challenges, particularly in developing countries, making her a leader in her field in Mexico.

Affiliations

Gobierno del Estado de Hidalgo

Pachuca, Hidalgo, Mexico

Unidad de Planeacion y Prospectiva

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