Iola Leal Riesco

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Iola Leal Riesco (born on 4 July 1977 in Lugo, Spain) is a environmental and social activist working for the Forests and the European Union Resource Network(FERN). ^[1] She is currently working on forest governance issues, and in particularly following the EU action plan for Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade. ^[2]

Prior to joining FERN, she worked for Amazonia Assemblea de Solidaritat, Skamot Verd, Asociación pola defensa da ría, and other environmental and Galician nacionalist groups. She is a Master of Science in Biology by the University of Barcelona.

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Transparency and availability of EC aid documentation, a review. Nicholson S & Leal Riesco I (2007) FERN-WWF-BirdLife Report, September 2007.
Provoking change - A toolkit for African NGOs. Saskia Ozinga and Iola Leal Riesco (2006)
Integrating environmental issues in the next round of co-operation agreements between the EU and ACP countries Leal Riesco I. FERN’s EC Forest Platform Briefing Note Issue 04, June 2006
Developmental plasticity in birch leaves: defoliation causes a shift from glandular to nonglandular trichomes
Women and Environment still run behind. Leal Riesco I. (2003) Phoenix magazine, July: European Constitution Pg. 40.
Economic Impact of transgenics in the Agro-food industry. Leal Riesco I (2003) EU Council, internal report.
Forest loss and human health: focus on EU policies and practices
Muller, Natureza e Tecnoloxía Leal Riesco I (2001).XVIII Galician Philosophy Week: Philosophy and Technology, Pontevedra. Aula Castelao de Filosofía & Vigo University.
Enginyeria genètica... ¿sense fronteres? Sergi Rodríguez Tohà, Eulàlia Gassó i Miracle i Iola Leal Riesco. Ecoilla nº12, Pg.1-4, December 1997 & Boletín nº 9 de la Xarxa de Consum Solidari de Barcelona, December 1998