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Juliano Assunção

  • Associate Professor
  • PUC-Rio

Roles

Researchers

Juliano Assunção is the Executive Director of CPI/PUC-Rio and Professor in the Department of Economics at PUC-Rio. Since 2011, he has been working at CPI/PUC-Rio, contributing to improving climate policies in Brazil through evidence-based analyses and direct engagement with policymakers and civil society. Juliano also coordinates the Amazon 30 project, which aims to leverage a sustainable development plan for the Brazilian Amazon by 2030. Juliano is also supporting the COP30 Presidency with the drafting of the Roadmap to Halt and Reverse Deforestation and Forest Degradation by 2030. 

All contributions

Economics of Climate (event flyer) - part of the London Climate Action Week 2026

Economics of climate

24 June 2026 18:30-20:00 Old Building, LSE
Past Event
COP30 in Belém, Brazil - Wagner Meier/Getty Images

Catalysts for climate transition

17 November 2025 15:30-16:30 Parnaíba (Area C) - COP30, Belém, Brazil
Past Event
Trees on a body of water in the Amazon jungle, Brazil.

COP30 panel: Scaling investment in renewables and nature-based carbon projects through global carbon compliance markets

14 November 2025 18:15-19:15 Planetary Science Pavilion (Blue Zone, Location #PV-B47; access requires official credentials
Past Event