Fujita de Castro Mello, Francisco

Francisco Mello is the head of the Center for Knowledge Management and Horizontal Cooperation of the IICA - Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture since 2018. He holds a BSC degree in Agronomy by the Sao Paulo State University, MSC and DSC degrees by University of Sao Paulo in themes related with agriculture, climate change and sustainability. He is also an alumni fellow of the Sustainability Science Program of the John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, and occupied important positions in the Government of Brazil, such as General Coordinator and Deputy Director of the Department of Productive Systems and Sustainability /Ministry of Agriculture and National Director and Deputy Secretary of the Secretariat of Food and Nutrition Security / Ministry of Social Development.

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Geographic focus:Americas
Member of:Personal Internacional IICA | Centro de Servicios de Gestión del Conocimiento y Cooperación Horizontal
Research areas: Climate change | Cambio climático | Cambio climático | climate change | Mudança climática | See more...
Publications: Payback time for soil carbon and sugar-cane ethanol | Meeting the global demand for biofuels in 2021 through sustainable land use change policy | Componentes da produção e produtividade de cultivares de arroz e feijão em função de calcário e gesso aplicados na superfície do solo | I Reunión del Comité Directivo de la Iniciativa Suelos Vivos de las Américas | Fact sheets: best practices for a climate smart agriculture | See more...
Positions:Technical Advisor for Environment and Climate Change - Confederação da Agricultura e Pecuária do Brasil - CNA | Researcher / Analyst - DeltaCO2 - Sustentabilidade Ambiental | General Coordinator - Department for Production Systems and Sustainability - Ministry of Agriculture | Subsecretário - Secretaria Nacional de Segurança Alimentar e Nutricional | Director - Departamento de Fomento à Produção e à Estruturação Produtiva | Coordinador - Centro de Servicios de Gestión del Conocimiento y Cooperación Horizontal
Investigations:Proyecto Actualización AgriPerfiles - Perfiles profesionales de las Américas | Proyecto Acceso a Bases de Datos Internacionales (IICA/CATIE) | Proyecto Actualización Repositorio Institucional IICA | Proyecto Sistema Integrado para la Gestión de Bibliotecas (IICA/CATIE) | Proyecto Actualización de la Plataforma de la Alianza SIDALC
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Summary:Francisco Mello is the head of the Center for Knowledge Management and Horizontal Cooperation of the IICA - Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture since 2018. He holds a BSC degree in Agronomy by the Sao Paulo State University, MSC and DSC degrees by University of Sao Paulo in themes related with agriculture, climate change and sustainability. He is also an alumni fellow of the Sustainability Science Program of the John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, and occupied important positions in the Government of Brazil, such as General Coordinator and Deputy Director of the Department of Productive Systems and Sustainability /Ministry of Agriculture and National Director and Deputy Secretary of the Secretariat of Food and Nutrition Security / Ministry of Social Development.