Featured Academic Articles

Co-authored in the prestigious National Academy of Sciences

W.S. Walker, S.R. Gorelik, A. Baccini, J.L. Aragon-Osejo, C. Josse, C. Meyer, M.N. Macedo, C. Augusto, S. Rios, T. Katan, A.A. de Souza, S. Cuellar, A. Llanos, I. Zager, G.D. Mirabal, K.K. Solvik, M.K. Farina, P. Moutinho, S. Schwartzman, The role of forest conversion, degradation, and disturbance in the carbon dynamics of Amazon indigenous territories and protected areas, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 117 (6) 3015-3025, https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1913321117 (2020).

Rudel, T.K., Katan, T. and Horowitz, B. (2013), Poverty Traps in the Ecuadorian Amazon. Rural Sociol, 78: 167-185. https://doi.org/10.1111/ruso.12009

Clark, J. L., Neill, D. A., Weber, A., Gruhn, J. A., & Katan, T. (2010). Shuaria (Gesneriaceae), an arborescent new genus from the Cordillera del Cóndor and Amazonian Ecuador. Systematic Botany, 35(3), 662-674. https://doi.org/10.1600/036364410792495917

University of California, Santa Barbara (United States), 2015

“Tuntiak Katan, Holistic Environmental Management in Shuar Territory”

Quito University of San Francisco/Universidad San Francisco de Quito (Ecuador), 2019

“Tuntiak Katan is the first Indigenous person to participate in the United Nations Climate Action Summit”

Simon Bolivar Andean University/Universidad Andina Simon Bolivar, 2020

"37 Young Amazonian leaders will be trained in the Andean region in climate change and sustainability”