Erika de Paula Pedro Pinto
Bachelor's degree in Ecology from Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP) and Master's degree in Sustainability Policy and Management from Universidade de Brasília (UNB). Since 2004, she has worked as a researcher and project coordinator in the Amazon focusing on the following topics: climate change, sustainable family farming, economic instruments for forest conservation, agroecological and sociobiodiversity production chains, the right to access water, public policies, among others. In recent years, she has also participated in the Brazil Climate, Forests and Agriculture Coalition network as leader of the Payment for Environmental Services Task Force. She recently took on the role of Conservation Coordinator at The Nature Conservancy (TNC) through the Economics and Finance Hub.