IGBP Regional Support Office - Brazil

The IGBP Regional Support Office–Brazil began operating in May 2006. Located within the Brazilian Federal Institute for Space Research (INPE) and funded by the Brazilian government, the Regional Office is staffed by a science officer. The Regional Office supports the IGBP Chair and develops and supports regional IGBP and ESSP activities throughout South America and other developing regions of the world. It serves as a link between global programmes and regional scientists. It also represents IGBP at regional global-change related events. The science officer is also a scientist who publishes in scientific journals on carbon and heavy metals dynamics in tropical ecosystems.

Brazil regional office website

CONTACT:

Lauren Belger (Science Officer)
IGBP Regional Support Office in Brazil
INPE - Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais
CST - Building Beta, Room 58
#1758, Av dos Astronautas, Jd. Granja
São José dos Campos, SP 12227-010, Brazil
Phone: (5512) 3945 7137
Fax: (5512) 3945 7101
Email: lauren@igbp.inpe.br

Curriculum: http://lattes.cnpq.br/4913137039971995