Born in
Lorca in 1962, Vicente graduated with a law degree from the
University of Murcia. She is appointed professor of
philosophy of law at the University of Murcia, in the fields of
human rights and
rights of nature. In 2023 she received the Honorary
Volunteering Medal from the
Council of Europe. She was awarded the
Goldman Environmental Prize in 2024, for her efforts on saving the largest saltwater lagoon in Europe,
Mar Menor, from collapse. ==References==