About unit

The Agro-environmental Technological Unit is linked to the environment through the provision of technological services to public and private organizations through monitoring, modeling, agroecology, sustainable production, and environmental management and restoration. It has multidisciplinary capabilities to manage, develop and apply science and technology aimed at improving economic competitiveness and the well-being of the population through the sustainable management of natural resources.

Take a virtual tour and interact with the laboratories:

  • Environmental Modeling and Data Management Laboratory
  • Electronic and Optical Instrumentation Laboratory
  • Environmental Products and Ecosystem Services Laboratory
  • Agroecology and Ecosystem Services Laboratory

This unit offers the following services:

  • Photogrammetry and environmental remote sensing, applications in agriculture, forestry and precision livestock farming.
  • Environmental data modeling, management and environmental impact assessment.
  • Continuous and integral monitoring in water and air matrices (atmospheric gases).
  • Consulting and technical assistance in environmental matters.
  • Advice on the generation of bio-inputs for pest control.
  • Advice for the design and implementation of landscaping in urban areas.
  • Advice for the development or revision of watershed management plans and urban solid waste management plans.
  • Characterization of antifungal and phytotoxic activity of extracts.
Responsable técnico:
Johan Duque
Johan Duque

Team:
Juan Sebastián Blandon
Juan Sebastián Blandon

Nelcy Atehortua
Nelcy Atehortua

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Jorge Iván Zapata
Jorge Iván Zapata

Daniel Boeno
Daniel Boeno

María Umpiérrez
María Umpiérrez

Natália De Almeida
Natália De Almeida

Fernando Pasini
Fernando Pasini

Contact

Sede UTEC Durazno
johan.duque@utec.edu.uy