Maria Bonaventura FORLEO

Prof. Maria Bonaventura FORLEO is a Full Professor of Economics at the University of Molise, Italy. Her research focuses on sustainability, consumer behavior, agricultural economics, and environmental policy. She has conducted extensive work on food systems, marine environmental protection, and eco-efficient supply chains. Her interdisciplinary studies bridge economics with environmental science, addressing topics like organic vs conventional food choices, seafood sustainability, and waste management innovations.

Key areas of expertise include:

• Environmental economics and policy analysis
• Consumer decision-making in sustainable consumption
• Eco-labeling and market dynamics
• Food security and agri-food systems
• Marine plastic pollution mitigation

Recent research trends reveal a focus on Gen Z's environmental awareness, blockchain applications in agri-food traceability, and the economic implications of diversified farming systems. Her studies often involve case studies from Italy and the Mediterranean region, emphasizing local economic development and rural sustainability.

No scientific awards are explicitly mentioned in the provided texts. Her publications span over two decades (2008-2025), reflecting a consistent academic contribution to sustainability-related fields. Grant details and advising activities are not detailed in the current data.