Dr Lara Steil

Coordinator of the Department for Interagency and Burning Control
Brazilian National Center for prevention
and fighting wildfires - Brazil.

I am a biologist with a doctor degree in civil engineering. I joined Prevfogo/Ibama in 2005 as an environmental analyst. Over my 15-year career in fire management, I am serving as coordinator of the interagency department, promoting national and international cooperation and the development of activities related to integrated fire management with indigenous and rural communities.