TEAM
Amazon 2030 is a joint initiative of the Instituto do Homem e do Meio Ambiente da Amazônia (IMAZON) and of the Centro de Empreendedorismo da Amazônia, both located in Belém, of the Climate Policy Initiative (CPI) and of the Economics Department of PUC-Rio, both located in Rio de Janeiro. O Mundo Que Queremos is a partner organization responsible for communication strategy.
The project will involve additional research organizations with a history of public policy analysis and a demonstrated dedication to improving quality of life in the region.
Beto Veríssimo
Agronomist at the Federal Rural University of Amazônia (UFRA), post-graduate in Ecology at Penn State University, senior researcher and co-founder of the Instituto do Homem e Meio Ambiente da Amazônia (Imazon) and director of the Centro de Empreendedorismo da Amazônia (CEA).
Juliano Assunção
Economist and Master of Economics at the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMS), Doctor of Economics at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio), associate professor at PUC-Rio and executive director of Climate Policy Initiative’s Brazil office (CPI/PUC-Rio).
SENIOR COLLABORATOR:
José Alexandre Scheikman
Economist at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), Master of Mathematics at the Institute of Pure and Applied Mathematics (IMPA), Doctor of Economics at the University of Rochester and professor at Columbia University and Princeton University.
COLLABORATORS:
Andréia Pinto
Biologist at the Federal University of Pará (UFPA), doctorate in Sustainable Development of Humid Tropics from the Center for High Amazonian Studies (Naea/UFPA). Adjunct researcher with Imazon.
Arthur Bragança
Economist at the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), Doctor of Economics at PUC-Rio, professor at PUC-Rio and Head of Policy Evaluation at CPI with a focus on architecture and sustainable agriculture.
Amanda Schutze
Bachelor in Economics at PUC-Rio, master in Economics and Finance from the Getúlio Vargas Foundation, doctorate in Economics at PUC-Rio, professor at PUC-Rio and Head of Policy Evaluation with a focus in energy at CPI.
Brenda Brito
Bachelor in Law from the Federal University of Pará (UFPA), Master and Doctor of Political Science at Stanford University, consultant at Environmental and Land Management and associate researcher at Imazon.
Carlos Eugênio
Economist holding a MPA from Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV) and holds a doctorate degree in Economics from the CEDEPLAR-UFMG. Associate Professor at the Federal University of Juiz de Fora (UFJF).
Cássio Turra
Economist holding a MSc in Demography from the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG) and PhD in Demography from the University of Pennsylvania. Associate Professor at the Department of Demography in CEDEPLAR-UFMG.
Clarissa Gandour
Bachelors, masters and doctorate from the Catholic Pontifical University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio) and Head of Policy Evaluation with a focus in conservation at CPI.
Cristina Leme Lopes
Advocate and chemical engineer, master in Environmental Law from the University of the Sorbonne, Paris. Cristina acts as the Senior Legal Analyst with a focus in Climate Law and Governance at CPI.
Flávia Alfenas Amorim
Doctorate in Demography from UFMG, with a doctorate sandwich from the Center for Population Change at the University of Southampton, UK. Master in Population Studies and Social Research from the ENCE/IBGE. Bachelors in Economic Sciences from the UFJF. Consultant with the PUC-Rio Economics Department for the Amazônia 2030.
Flávia Chein
Economist holding a MPA from Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV) and holds a doctorate degree in Economics from the CEDEPLAR-UFMG. Associate Professor at the Federal University of Juiz de Fora (UFJF).
Francisco Cavalcanti
Bachelor and master in Economics from PIMES/UFPE, doctorate in Economics from Universitat de Barcelona (Espanha), postdoctoral researcher in the PUC-Rio Economics Department and Operational Manager at Data Zoom.
Giovanna de Miranda
Bachelor in International Relations from PUC-Rio, master in International Relations and post-graduate in Conflict Resolution from the Maxwell School at the University of Syracuse. Giovanna acts as Project Associate at CPI.
Gustavo Gonzaga
Bachelor and Master of Economics at PUC-Rio, Doctor of Economics at the University of Berkeley, associate professor and post-graduate coordinator at the PUC-Rio Department of Economics.
Joana Chiavari
Bachelor in Law, specialist in environmental law, European environmental law and climate law, Master of Environmental Development at the Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna di Pisa (Italy), Doctor of Analysis and Governance of Sustainable Development at the Università Ca’ Foscari di Venezia, professor at PUC-Rio and associate director of Climate Governance at CPI.
João Biehl
Professor of Anthropology and Director of the Brazil LAB at Princeton University. Author of two books, “Vita: Life in a Zone of Social Abandonment” and “Will to Live: AIDS Therapies and the Politics of Survival” and editor of the Critical Global Health book series at Duke University Press.
Miquéias H. Mugge
Research associate with Brazil LAB at Princeton University, where he teaches Brazilian and Amazonian history. Doctor in Social History from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ). Research focuses include history of elites and inequality in Brazil, particularly in border regions.
Natalie Hoover
Bachelor in Sociology, Latin American Studies and Spanish from the University of Nebraska – Lincoln, master in Public Policy with a specialization in Economic Development from the Hubert Humphrey Public Policy Institute at the University of Minnesota and Program Director at CPI.
Nina Oswald Vieira
Nina Oswald Vieira is a Design Associate at CPI Brazil, where she works with data visualization, layout of publications and communication strategies. She holds a BA in Graphic Design from PUC-Rio and from Hochschule für Kunst, Design und Musik, Germany, and holds a MSc in Design also from PUC-Rio.
Paulo Barreto
Forest engineer at the Federal Rural University of Amazônia, Master of Forestry at Yale University and research associate at Imazon.
Paulo Amaral
Agronomist at the Federal University of Pará (UFPA), Master of Management and Conservation of Tropical Forests and Biodiversity at the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (Costa Rica) and associate researcher at Imazon.
Roberto Smeraldi
Journalist, food and sustainability columnist at O Estado de São Paulo (Prato Cabeça column), coordinator and founder of the Belém Global Center for Gastronomy and Biodiversity, founder and director of the public interest civil-society organization Amigos da Terra – Brazilian Amazon and vice-president of the Atá Institute.
Rodrigo Soares
Lemann Foundation Professor of Economics at Insper. Holds a BA from the Federal University of Minas Gerais, a MA from PUC-Rio and a PhD from the University of Chicago. His research focuses on Economic Development, Health, Economic Demography, Labour and Crime Economics.
Rudi Rocha
Holds a BA and MA in Economics from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro and a doctorate degree in Economics from the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro. Associate Professor at the School of Business Administration of the Fundação Getulio Vargas and research director for the Institute for Health Policy Studies (IEPS).
Salo Coslovsky
Bachelors in Public Administration from the Getulio Vargas Foundation, Master of Law and Diplomacy from Tufts University, Doctor of Urban Studies at MIT and associate professor at NYU.
Tasso Azevedo
Economist holding a MSc in Demography from the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG) and PhD in Demography from the University of Pennsylvania. Associate Professor at the Department of Demography in CEDEPLAR-UFMG.
TECHNICAL SUPPORT TEAM:
Daniel Santos
Environmental engineer at the State University of Pará (UEPA) and environmental consultant (IPS, OPS and Database).
MANUELE LIMA
Chemical engineer and masters student in Chemical Engineering at the Federal University of Pará (UFPA). Works as a project assistant with the Amazonian Entrepreneurship Center (CEA).
COMMUNICATIONS:
Alexandre Mansur
Journalist specializing in sustainability. Thirty years of experience with various publications including Veja, Época and Jornal do Brasil. Advising member of Greenpeace, Fundação Grupo Boticario and Iniciativa Verde. Currently Strategic Director and associate at O Mundo due Queremos, working towards solutions in communications and sustainability.
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