Ernesto Granados was a Ph.D. student in the Department of Anthropology under the supervision of Dr. Radonic and Dr. Medina. He has experience working with peasant communities and indigenous peoples, studying natural resource-related conflicts and analyzing environmental discourses. He is interested in the role played by major environmental policies in the daily life of local communities, specifically how these impact the perception and environmental values within the communities. Some broad topics of his interest are environmental justice, water insecurity, community-based natural resource management and hydro-social territories.