Dr. Carlos Souza Jr.
Director
Carlos Souza Jr. holds a bachelor’s degree in geology from Pará State Federal University, Brazil, an M.Sc. in soil science from Penn State University, US, and a Ph.D. in geography from the University of California, Santa Barbara, US. He is currently an associate researcher at Imazon, focusing on remote sensing for mapping and monitoring forests, forest degradation, land use and land cover change, surface water monitoring, and spatial modeling. Dr. Souza Jr. has published 200 journal articles, conference papers, and book chapters. Dr. Souza Jr. has been honored with the Skoll Award and the Mulago Foundation fellowship.
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