Dr Marina Castro

About the Author

Dr. Marina Castro is a distinguished agronomist and environmental scientist with over two decades of experience in sustainable agriculture and agroecology. Holding a PhD in Plant Sciences from the University of Lisbon, she has dedicated her career to advancing practices that integrate trees into farming systems to enhance biodiversity, soil health, and climate resilience. As a leading voice in temperate agroforestry, Dr. Castro has collaborated with international research institutions and advised policymakers on agroforestry adoption in Europe and beyond. Her work bridges scientific innovation with practical applications, empowering farmers to build resilient landscapes amid global environmental challenges. Through her publications and lectures, she inspires a greener future for agriculture.