General Coordinator

Professor of the Energy Planning Program, Head of the Environmental Sciences Laboratory (LIMA) and of the Center for Integrated Studies on Climate Change and the Environment (CENTRO CLIMA) at COPPE/UFRJ – Institute for Research and Graduate Studies of Engineering, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. Graduated in Engineering, and in Economics, and M.Sc. in Systems Engineering, by COPPE/UFRJ; Ph.D. in Economics, by the School of High Studies in Social Sciences, University of Paris, France (1980). Co-Author of several IPCC reports, contributing since 1992 to the award of 50% of the Nobel Peace Prize to the IPCC in 2007, was a member of the High Level Commission on Carbon Prices that published the Stiglitz – Stern Report in 2017.
 

Michele C. Walter 143x 142Michele Cotta holds a degree in Forest Engineering, Master's Degree in Forestry Science and PhD in Agricultural Engineering. Senior researcher at Centro Clima/COPPE/UFRJ where she takes part on projects related to climate change, greenhouse gas emissions inventories, and emissions mitigation scenarios for agriculture, forestry and other land use in Brazil. 

Pedro Nino 143x142Economist, PhD candidate at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro and the École des Hautes Études en Science Sociales and researcher at Centro Clima and the Centre International de Recherche sur l'Environnement et le Développement - Cired.

Lisandra Mateus 143x142Researcher at the Centro Clima (COPPE/UFRJ) and PhD student at the Energy Planning Program (PPE/COPPE/UFRJ). Civil Engineer with a specialization in Sanitary and Environmental Engineering (UERJ) and a master’s degree in Biosystems Engineering (PGEB/UFF). His research focuses on the area of energy and climate change with a focus on Environmental Legislation, Environmental Impact Assessment, Alternative Energies, Energy Transition, Energy Demand, Environmental Pollution, and Decarbonization.

Carolina Dubeux 143x142PhD in Energy and Environmental Planning, senior researcher at Centro Clima/COPPE/UFRJ. Expert in climate change economics and mitigation and adaptation strategies. IPCC AR5 Lead Author and AR6 Review Editor

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