Doctor in Forestry Engineering from the UPM. She is currently Professor of General and Applied Hydraulics and Surface Hydrology and Soil Conservation in the Teaching Unit of Hydraulics and Hydrology of the E.U.I.T. Forestal.
Preferred field of research:
– Environmental flow regime
– Restoration of river ecosystems
They stand out, among other works:
– Development of IAHRIS (Software for the estimation of alteration indices of the flow regime)
– Development of the RAC Methodology to obtain environmental flow regime scenarios.
– Characterization of the natural flow regime and evaluation of its alteration in the rivers Júcar and Cabriel, eFlus.
Outstanding publications
MARTÍNEZ SANTA-MARÍA C., FERNÁNDEZ YUSTE J.A., 2010. (en elaboración). Manual de referencia metodológica y Manual de Usuario (Castellano/Inglés). Software IAHRIS v2.2 (Indices de Alteración Hidrológica en RÍos) .
MARTÍNEZ SANTA-MARÍA C., FERNÁNDEZ YUSTE J.A., 2009. Basic River Restoration Principles. In: Sustainable riparian zones. A management guide (Arizpe D., Mendes A., Rabaça J.E., eds.) Proyecto: Ridurable-Gestión sostenible de bosques y riberas. Iniciativa Comunitaria INTERREG IIIC Sur. (proyecto Nº 3S0125I).
MARTÍNEZ SANTA-MARÍA C., FERNÁNDEZ YUSTE J.A., 2008. IAHRIS: a new software to evaluate hydrologic alteration. 4th ECCR International Conference on River Restoration. Venecia (Italia).