Luiz Motta
Analista Ambiental at Instituto Brasileiro do Meio Ambiente e dos Recursos Naturais Renováveis - IBAMA
Federal District, Brazil
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolLuiz Motta is a senior environmental analyst and geoprocessing specialist with over 15 years applying GIS to large-scale environmental and land management programs at IBAMA and related agencies. A pioneer of GIS in Brazilian academia, he completed a master's thesis in 1995 on optimizing forest transport with geographic information systems and has since led projects from RapidEye imagery catalogs to the national Rural Environmental Registry (CAR) and SIGEF land management. He combines technical skills in spatial database modeling, server and desktop GIS development, and QGIS plugin authoring (12 official plugins) with practical coordination roles across federal programs and Amazon initiatives. Recognized speaker at multiple FOSS4G events—including international and Japan editions—and contributor to post-disaster OSGeo relief efforts, he blends field-focused environmental insight with open-source software impact.
15 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
UFV-Brazil
English
Github Skills (12)
planet10
debug9
catalog8
vscode-extension6
vscode6
qgis5
visual-studio5
gis5
visual-studio-code5
python3
synchronized3
openlayers2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
lmotta/imagefootprint_plugin
Jul 2016 - Feb 2020
Contributions:34 commits, 11 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years 7 months
lmotta/mapbiomasalert
Sep 2019 - May 2021
Contributions:27 commits, 10 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 8 months
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