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Frederico Salmi

Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS)

Based in

Brazil
South America

Frederico Salmi is a Climate Change Sociologist with a robust academic background including a PhD and Master’s in Sociology from UFRGS, Brazil, an MBA in Organizations Management from UNESP, Brazil, and a BA in Biochemistry Engineering from USP, Brazil. He has conducted extensive research in the Sociology of Science and Technology, with additional studies at UNSTRA, France, and UdelaR, Uruguay. With over 20 years of experience in socio-environmental projects across Brazil and internationally (Europe, USA, Latin America, Africa), Frederico’s interests span climate justice theory, socio-environmental and climate policy, and related scientific fields such as convivialism, critical theory, climate ethics, and the Capitalocene. He is particularly focused on the intersections of society, climate, and technology, and the critical examination of Brazil’s climate movement.

Country(ies) of Specialty

Argentina Brazil Uruguay

Focus areas of expertise

Greenwashing Climate policy and politics Climate Justice Social Media

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Publications

Articles

Salmi, Frederico. “Água (de)colonizada: estudo de caso de políticas hídricas no Brasil”. Contraponto, vol. 10, no 1, 2023, p. 1–22. https://seer.ufrgs.br/index.php/contraponto/article/view/124781/88277.

Salmi, Frederico. “Categorias sociopolíticas da ética climática: Plano Municipal de Arborização Urbana (São Paulo)”. Cardenos Metrópole (PUC-SP), vol. 25, no 58, 2023, p. 853–74. https://doi.org/10.1590/2236-9996.2023-5804.

Salmi, Frederico, Moara Almeida Canova, et al.
“Ética climática, (in)justiças e limitações do Pagamento por Serviços
Ambientais no Brasil”. Ambiente & Sociedade, vol. 26, julho de 2023, p. e01232. SciELO, https://doi.org/10.1590/1809-4422asoc20210123r2vu2023L2AO.

Salmi, Frederico, Monika Dowbor, et al. “Metacoalizão e os novos papéis de broker: o caso Observatório do Clima”. Tempo Social, vol. 36, no 1, 1, maio de 2024, p. 239–59. www.revistas.usp.br, https://doi.org/10.11606/0103-2070.ts.2024.220653.

Salmi, Frederico, Gabriel Bandeira Coelho, et al. “Ontologias climáticas: um mundo de mundos em disputa”. Simbiótica. Revista Eletrônica, vol. 10, no 3, 3, dezembro de 2023, p. 01–14. periodicos.ufes.br, https://doi.org/10.47456/simbitica.v10i3.43385.

Salmi, Frederico. “PLANB Index: Sociological Categories for Climate Policymakers”. Brazilian Political Science Review, vol. 17, julho de 2023, p. e0001-38. SciELO, https://doi.org/10.1590/1981-3821202300030001.

Salmi, Frederico, & Gabriel Bandeira Coelho. “Utopias ciberclimáticas e interdisciplinaridade”. Ambiente & Educação, vol. 28, no 1, 1, julho de 2023, p. 1–25. periodicos.furg.br, https://doi.org/10.14295/ambeduc.v28i1.15218.

Salmi, Frederico, & Lorena Cândido Fleury.
“Mudanças climáticas e Ciências Sociais: análise bibliométrica do campo
(2011-2021)”. BIB – Revista Brasileira de Informação Bibliográfica em Ciências Sociais, vol. 1, no 97, 2022, p. 1–19. https://doi.org/10.17666/bib9708/2022.

Salmi, Frederico, & Lorena Cândido Fleury. “Sociologia da utopia crítica no nexo das mudanças climáticas”. Tramas y Redes | CLACSO, no 3, dezembro de 2022, p. 91–111. DOI.org (Crossref), https://doi.org/10.54871/cl4c304a.