Cristián Flores Fernández

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I work as a lawyer with focus in energy, water and infraestructure and I m currently doing my phd on lithium and green hydrogen in Chile

Name

Cristián Flores Fernández

Institution / Affiliation

Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

Position

PhD Student

Website

https://www.iri-thesys.org/people-pages/cristian-flores-fernandez/

Short Bio

Cristián is a lawyer and holds a degree in Social and Legal Sciences from the University of Chile and a Master in Risk and Resource Governance from the University of Heidelberg. Cristian works with Prof. Dr. Tobias Krüger in the Hydrology and Society research group of the Department of Geography and IRI THESys. His PhD project studies transformations and uncertainties that brine extraction for lithium and potassium mining generates in the socio-natural metabolism of the salt flats of northern Chile. He has recently begun to conduct research on the implications, opportunities and challenges of the advancement of the green hydrogen industry in southern Chile, specifically in the Magallanes region.

Expertise (Keywords)

Law, Geography, Energy, Infrastructure

Work Address

Unter den linden 6, Berlin

City / Location

Berlin

Country

Germany

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