Geographer who acts as City Information Coordinator at the Rio de Janeiro based Pereira Passos Institute– IPP, a city government autarchy responsible for data, information and knowledge management. Has experience in GIS and remote sensing, climate change science, data and information management and analyzes. In his role within the City, Felipe coordinates two unique partnerships Rio has with US based Space sector organizations: NASA and the Space Enabled lad at MIT. For the last couple of years he is one of the city staff focused on the development of the city's Sustainable Development Plan and Climate Action, rooted both at the SDGs and the Paris Agreement. Since the beginning of 2020 is working heavily with data and analyzes related to the COVID-19 pandemic.