Walter Castro

Research project

• My research project is titled: Role of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in the environmental reform of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Latin America
• ENP research theme: Sustainable Consumption and Production 

Publications

• Castro, W, 2004. Lessons learned from ISO 14001 Implementation by Local governments: Pioneer cases in the Valencian region, Spain. Thesis Environmental Policy, Wageningen University
• Castro, W and Van Koppen, CSA (forthcoming). ISO 14001 EMS implementation and certification by pioneer municipalities in the Comunidad Valenciana, Spain. Article to be submitted to Local Environment.
• Castro, W, 1999. Evaluation of the Mining Chemical Contamination of the Rimac river by Means of an Enzymatic Bioassay of Toxicity. Thesis. Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos. Peru.
• Complete list of publications at Wageningen University

Background

• Expertise: urban environmental management,  environmental management systems (EMSs), environmental policy, civil society –business collaboration for environmental reform.

• Professional experience: research, consultancy and facilitation in Peru, Spain and The Netherlands.

• Education: MSc in Urban Environmental Management with Major in Environmental Policy at Wageningen University in 2004

• Curriculum Vitae (as of January 2006)