Joffre Lupera Navarrete

Joffre Lupera Navarrete is a biologist known for his innovative environmental initiatives, particularly in relation to the heavily polluted estero Salado in Guayaquil, Ecuador. He is spearheading a project to create a 'living aquarium' in the estuary, which aims to educate the public about local marine species and promote ecological restoration. Lupera has developed a patented device for water purification and sediment management, emphasizing sustainable practices and community involvement in environmental conservation efforts.