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Jean Pierre Henry Balbaud Ometto is currently Senior Researcher at the Brazilian Institute of
Space Research and Coordinator of the Earth System Science Center (CCST/INPE). Recently, my
academic and research activities are centered on the diagnosis and prognosis of anthropogenic
activities and climatic changes, in natural biogeochemical processes, land use and land cover,
greenhouse gas emissions and sustainability indicators; with contributions to the Brazilian government on issues related to the quantification of carbon emissions of the LULUCF sector. Appointed
IPCC contributor to WG-II (for AR5 cycle) and Task Force on GHG emissions inventories; for
IPBES on Regional and Subregional Scope Evaluation; and for the Climate and Clean Air Coalition to Reduce Short-Term Climate Pollutants (CCAC) in Latin America; Brazilian representative of the Executive Board of the Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research (IAI);
Regional Director of the International Nitrogen Initiative (INI); Member of the Coordination of
the FAPESP Program of Research on Global Climate Change.
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Jean Pierre Henry Balbaud Ometto is currently Senior Researcher at the Brazilian Institute of
Space Research and Coordinator of the Earth System Science Center (CCST/INPE). Recently, my
academic and research activities are centered on the diagnosis and prognosis of anthropogenic
activities and climatic changes, in natural biogeochemical processes, land use and land cover,
greenhouse gas emissions and sustainability indicators; with contributions to the Brazilian government on issues related to the quantification of carbon emissions of the LULUCF sector. Appointed
IPCC contributor to WG-II (for AR5 cycle) and Task Force on GHG emissions inventories; for
IPBES on Regional and Subregional Scope Evaluation; and for the Climate and Clean Air Coalition to Reduce Short-Term Climate Pollutants (CCAC) in Latin America; Brazilian representative of the Executive Board of the Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research (IAI);
Regional Director of the International Nitrogen Initiative (INI); Member of the Coordination of
the FAPESP Program of Research on Global Climate Change.