Mariana Oliveira
Manager, Forests, Land Use and Agriculture Program, WRI Brasil

Mariana Oliveira is the manager of Forests, Land Use and Agriculture Program at WRI Brasil. She supports the program's leadership with the strategy, management and operational processes. In addition, Mariana acts as a liaison with the Global Restoration Initiative supporting projects implementation and grant reporting processes.
She is currently leading people and partners to engage with the Assisted Natural Regeneration Alliance, Cities4Forests and other Brazilian initiatives. She develops research and tools to guide local governments, landowners and other stakeholders to conserve, manage, monitor and restore forests in rural areas.
Mariana has a BSc degree in Geography from São Paulo State University (UNESP), an environmental management post-graduate course at University of São Paulo (USP), and the certification on Tropical Forest Landscapes: Conservation, Restoration & Sustainable Use from Yale University.
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Global Restoration Initiative
Visit ProjectWRI is partnering with governments, businesses, and communities around the world to restore millions of hectares of deforested and degraded land.
Part of ForestsAssisted Natural Regeneration Alliance
Launch PlatformLaunch Platform Visit ProjectThe Assisted Natural Regeneration Alliance is building a technical assistance facility that collects requests from ANR practitioners and connects them with experienced peers, funders, policymakers, and researchers.
Part of Forest and Landscape Restoration