About me
Dr. Felipe Nunes is currently the President-Director of CIT (Center for Territorial Intelligence) and an associate researcher at CSR (Center for Remote Sensing) at the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), Brazil. His research focuses on spatially explicit modeling, ex-ante and ex-post evaluation of public policies, and big geospatial tools to support decision-making. Since 2008, he has collaborated in research projects focused on environmental modeling led by CSR. In partnership with UFMG, Dr. Nunes has co-coordinated projects in collaboration with several international, national, and sub-national institutions, such as the United Nations, the World Bank, the Brazilian National Institute for Space Research, and the State governments of Minas Gerais, Maranhão, and Pará in Brazil. He has published in top academic journals, including Science, Nature, Environmental Conservation, and Environmental Research Letters.