Pedro Ivo Mioni Camarinha is a Civil Engineer and a Senior Technologist specializing in Geodynamics and Disaster Geology at the National Center for Monitoring and Early Warning of Natural Disasters (CEMADEN), Brazil, where he currently serves as Deputy Director. He holds an MSc in Environmental Geotechnics from São Paulo State University (UNESP) and a PhD in Earth System Science from the National Institute for Space Research (INPE), with a focus on Climate Change and Disasters. His research interests include extreme events, natural disasters, climate change impacts, vulnerability and adaptation, and the development of technologies for disaster monitoring and early warning. He has contributed to studies on Brazil’s vulnerability to climate-related disasters and to the development of national climate adaptation policies. He also conceived and coordinated GeoRisk, a landslide risk forecasting system for Brazil operationalized by CEMADEN.