Graduated in Environmental Management from the Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRRJ), Brazil, and completed an Academic Mobility program at the Polytechnic Institute of Bragança (IPB), Portugal, in Environmental Engineering. Currently studying a Master’s degree in Environmental Technology at IPB. Specialized knowledge in Geoprocessing and Remote Sensing and Urban Planning, focusing on the mitigation of risks, disasters, and vulnerabilities in municipalities, with an emphasis on promoting urban resilience. She has worked in the areas of Geodiversity, Geoconservation, Geotourism, and Biodiversity Management, in addition to developing Environmental Education initiatives through volunteer work. Isabella Costa serves as the Executive Coordinator of a National Association – a non-profit Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), where she is responsible for the planning, supervision, and execution of European projects and national projects, managing teams and resources to ensure the efficient achievement of organizational goals. In this context, she has experience in strategic decision-making, results monitoring, budget management, and the development of strategic partnerships. Furthermore, she coordinates communication between departments, organizes events and training sessions, and represents the institution at both national and international levels, strengthening the mission and objectives of the organization.
